Apprentice signal technician. Review

by Network Rail

Rating

9.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I'm a apprentice signal technician and on a day to day basis I complete maintenance on signal and other track equipment, also any faults that occur on the equipment we will fix.

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

    • Developed many hand work skills and problem solving skills.

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

    • Very much.

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

    • Very

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

    • Fairly well organised.

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

    • A great deal of support is given.

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

    • A great deal.

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

    • Fairly well but would like to earn slightly more to meet the costs I have to pay out to get to work and other costs I have to pay.

    6/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • Yes.

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It's a brilliant company to be working for.

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

    • Work hard.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

North West

April 2017

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