Distribution Technician Review

by Network Rail

Rating

8.7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Maintenance

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Gained new qualifications and learned new skills whilst a depot doing the daily job.

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

    • Thoroughly, meeting new people from across the country and making friends for life.

    9/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by Network Rail?

    • The money spent on each of us and the training we receive is second to none.

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

    • Some aspects could be organised better.

    7/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • Steve Willis Training were very helpful during my apprenticeship.

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

    • Whilst at depot you are made to feel part of the team.

    8/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • Pay is good for an apprenticeship and is livable.

    7/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • yes

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Good company with good career prospects

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

    • Do your research on each discipline and pick suited to what you like or want to do for a career

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

North West

April 2016

View More Reviews
Recruiting? See how we can help you