Heavy Lifting Technician Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Tool box talks, jobs given, completing jobs such as rigging up and signalling.

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

    • Yes, learning everyday new skills for my role

    7/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Love it

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

    • I’d say it could be better

    5/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Could be more

    5/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Would like to do more practical side to learn hands on instead of health and safety all the time.

    4/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Take the health and safety side on to the shop floor

    5/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • No

    5/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Great place to work, good wages, good shifts, long term progression

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?

    • Give it your best

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Construction, Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

April 2025

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