Maintenance engineer Review

by BMW Group

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.1/10

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

Currently I am just studying at college learn all different types of engineering then I will be put on a placement at the bmw plant.

8/10

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

I have developed my engineering skills and even learnt some news during the course.

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I am very thankful for the opportunity the bmw group give me.

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

The bmw group take a lot of pride in their apprenticeships which is clear to see through the well structured course.

9/10

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

We get a weekly chat with the head of our apprenticeship who will sort any issues or concerns we have.

9/10

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

They try to help us as much as we can by offering advice and giving us extra support if needed.

8/10

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

My qualifications helps me build my knowledge and develop my skills which will help me become a better maintenance engineer

9/10

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.)

As it is only my first year and coronavirus put a stop to social events am I unsure.

5/10

9a. Would you recommend BMW Group to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Highly respected company which gives great training and knowledge. They also give a good salary for an apprenticeship. The apprenticeship can open up many opportunities for you in the future.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BMW Group?

Be confident and show a lot of passion when you are applying. Always be prepared and make sure you give an example to the questions they ask.