Maintenance Apprentice Review

by Cummins

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

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

    • On a day to day basis I help maintain the shop floor. This involves the use of hand tools, finding faults on equipment, machinery and robotics, electrical installations, mechanical installations. Another aspect of my job role is to suggest improvements to higher management as to how the production like can be more efficient.

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

    • -Organisation -Hand skills -electrical principles -working under pressure -mechanical principles -controls and automation knowledge

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

    • Love it.

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

    • Very organized and allows me to progress to my future role of being a controls engineer.

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

    • Maximum support when needed, but let me get on when I want to.

    10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • All support needed.

    10/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • 100%

    10/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • Yes.

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Very good company with career prospects.

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

    • Apply for a role that they would enjoy over any role they can get.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Darlington

May 2019

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