Lab and support engineer Review

by Microsoft

Rating

9.3/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • My title is Lab and Support Engineer at the Microsoft Technology Centre in Building 3. On a day-to-day basis my tasks vary depending which customer is visiting us. Usually, I look after devices in the MTC and make sure they are up to date with the latest software and operating system

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

    • MTA- Networking Fundamentals MOS - Microsoft PowerPoint 2013

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

    • I thoroughly enjoy this programme

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

    • My manager and the Director of my department give me loads of recognition and involve me in all decision makings about my department

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

    • My programme is very organised and include QA Apprenticeship training every couple of months

    8/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • I have a lot of support from my manager and team. I know there is people who can give me guidance if needed.

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

    • My manager gives me loads of positive feedback which keeps me motivated and dedicated to my job

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

    • My salary meets my costs sometimes I have to manage my outgoings due to payment of Transport and visiting other offices

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

    • There are loads of opportunities outside of work including events with local schools and businesses

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It is amazing place to work and I cant imagine working for someone else

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

    • Come as you are, do what you love.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Information Technology

South East

February 2016

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