I was given a multiple-choice mechanical aptitude test and a standard Q&A interview. They were mostly interested in the potential of the candidate as I had no prior experience working on the specialized equipment in their industry.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe some troubleshooting techniques you are familiar with.
I applied through other source. I interviewed at ALPLA (Saint Peters, MO) in Aug 2017
Interview
There was a sit down interview the HR manager and maintenance manager first. Next there was a written exam. Finally there was a plant walk through. I also had a background check.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How many years experience do you have troubleshooting mechanical failures?
I applied in-person. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at ALPLA (Wirral, England) in Mar 2013
Interview
Interview process was good, the Engineering manager at the time of my interview was very good and detailed.
Interview was two stage
Plant tour was very quick.
Salary and terms changed during interview f