maintenance engineer Review

by JLR

Rating

4.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • sit around and log the faults which get called in when a fault comes up on a CMU, I press reset and it resets itself

    4/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • ive learnt some things at college but i learn the most talking to the maintenance lads at work

    5/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • it has no structure at all

    4/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by JLR?

    • i was thanked last week for doing some overtime but that was the first time i had been thanked for going out of my way for the company in nearly 2 years

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

    • its not structured at all

    1/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • a bit

    3/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • a bit

    3/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • We get paid too much for what we do

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

    • theres quite a few but you dont get much real world experience in this course

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • yes and no the pay is extremely good and the job prospects are amazing but you dont learn much compared to other apprenticeships

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

    • move to a different apprenticeship

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

West Midlands

June 2015

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