Aircraft maintenance apprentice Review

by British Airways

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Rating

9.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • For my first month, I had been placed in one of the facilities where I shadowed the certified engineers and also been able to do some hands on work on the aircraft.

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

    • Yes, hands on skills.

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

    • I love working around aircraft

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

    • Everything is well layed out and the managers are really helpful

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

    • Managers are all extremely helpful. The engineers I worked with would answer any questions as well.

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

    • Everything is well layed out and provided for allowing you to work without stress

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

    • Very helpful so far

    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. Lots of different activities and events that you can take part in.

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • The work environment is great and it's a dream place to be working at

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

    • If you're passionate about aircraft and engineering, this is the place to be

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Heathrow Airport (LHR), Hounslow, UK

April 2024

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