Smart energy expert Review

by British Gas

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Rating

7.3/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Smart energy expert. I fit smart meters in customers houses, also standard meters and meter faults.

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have an understanding of electrics and gas which I previously didn't have

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy it a lot, different challenge every day

    9/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by British Gas?

    • I feel a valued part of the team

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

    • Training in the academy could have been structured better as we were sat around doing nothing a lot of the time but training in the field has been good and have learnt a lot.

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

    • Receive a lot of support whenever I need it. Also have regular check ups to see how I'm getting on

    9/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Receive a lot of support

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

    • Quite well, satisfied with my pay

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

    • No

    1/10
  • 9. Would you recommend British Gas to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Good company to work for, good benefits and good support

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

    • Be confident in your interview and learn a bit about the job and company before hand

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

West Midlands

March 2017

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