Operate and Maintain, Pressure, Control and Storage technician Review

by National Grid

Rating

8.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Operating and maintaining the gas pipelines, keeping the pressures steady and preventing leakages. Going out to different sites and completely the job tasks sent.

    10/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Learning new skills such as knowing the components on the pipes, developing communication skills.

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • i really enjoy my programme because its practical and you do something different everyday on job.

    9/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by National Grid?

    • I feel National Grid values me as an individual and as a team.

    9/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • My programme is wel structured, giving you training off-job and training on-job equally.

    9/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • They support you as much as they can in everything you do.

    8/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • National Grid give you a lot of support to help you through your job.

    9/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • 8/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • There is plenty of opportunities as National Grid give you opportunities to voluteer.

    9/10
  • 9. Would you recommend National Grid to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • National Grid is a good company to work for as they provide a lot of support and gives you different opportunities in and out of the company.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to National Grid?

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Yorkshire & The Humber

May 2015

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