Control Engineer Review

by JLR

Rating

7.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Control Engineer A specialist in maintenance of PLC systems and hard wired panels

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

    • I have learnt many new skills including the following: Electrical Wiring Bench fitting Milling Turning PLC programming Producing engineering drawings

    7/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I like my programme as it allows me to learn with the best people in the business. This means all my learning is relevant to the job

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

    • Not overly, There are too many apprentices

    3/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Not very, I am only the 2nd year of it

    2/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • Massive amounts from both college and the apprentice team

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

    • Good amounts as they are planning your career to aid them also

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

    • Very well, i also work shift and receive a premium for that

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

    • Massive amounts, Emails are sent almost every day boasting all sorts.l

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Good pay and education

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

    • Use real life experiences in your questions, Not school

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

East Midlands

April 2015

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