Interviews at Eaton
Here’s what others thought about the interview process at Eaton.
Interview experience
Based on 163 interviews
Average
Interview difficulty
Based on 158 interviews
Medium
Interview process length
Based on 147 interviews
About a day or two
Interview process at Eaton
Overall experience
On a scale of 1-10 where 1 is Poor and 10 is Excellent, their rating is 5.
On a scale of 1-10 where 1 is Easy and 10 is Difficult, their rating is 4.
Interview process length
About a day or two
41%
About a week
22%
More than one month
16%
About two weeks
12%
About a month
8%
Most reported steps
On-site interview
68%
Phone call/screening
23%
Drug test
23%
Background check
21%
Written test
15%
Least reported steps
Presentation
9%
They have no interview
4%
Take-home/sample work
3%
What candidates say about the interview process at Eaton
- Don’t no going by everything else not very goodShared on 10 November 2021 - Calibration Technician - South Molton
- Very systematicShared on 11 October 2021 - Operational Excellence Intern - United Kingdom
Interview questions at Eaton
Commonly asked questions, as reported by candidates
- Generic interview questions, nothing too challengingShared on 7 April 2022 - Customer Service - Burton on the Wolds, Leicestershire
- They do a background check it can take days.Shared on 27 November 2020 - Production operative/Assembly - Worksop
- When could I startShared on 27 April 2019 - Machine Operative - Doncaster
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Interview tips at Eaton
Dress code for the interview
- Formal (business suit)32%
- Business casual (e.g. dress slacks)32%
- They didn’t have a dress code14%
- Casual (t-shirt and jeans)13%
- Special outfit (e.g. protective gear)9%
What advice do candidates give for interviewing at Eaton
- Smart. Clear answers and questions. Two way conversation. Know EatonShared on 23 December 2020 - Mtl - Devon
- Don’t believe anything you are toldShared on 23 March 2019 - Shop Floor Worker - South Molton, Devon
- Just be yourself and prove that you have the right skillset and can do attitude for the role.Shared on 9 February 2019 - Customer Repair Technician - Titchfield, Hampshire
The first interview at Eaton
How candidates got an interview
- Recruiter contacted me36%
- Other25%
- Through Indeed10%
- Employee referral8%
- Paper application8%
How candidates received their first interview at Eaton
- Employment AgencyShared on 3 August 2022 - Cnc setter - South Molton
- through an agencyShared on 18 January 2021 - Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative - warehouse
- I applied to a agency who got me a position thereShared on 7 January 2019 - Contracted actuator assembler - South Molton