WE ARE....Egotistical - Engineering Technician Penn State Employee Review

1.0
9 Feb 2021
Recommend
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Pros

Time off, benefits, education for kids. Tuition only at 75%

Cons

Pompous, egotistical people who only care about promotions and money. They will sell you anything and deliver very little. Make sure to get it in writing ir it doesnt exist, regardless what they say!

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4.0
9 Jun 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Meaningful mission supporting community education and outreach programs. Gained valuable administrative and clerical experience, including scheduling, data entry, records management, and event coordination. Developed strong customer service and communication skills by assisting educators and community members. Worked for a well-respected public institution, which looks good on a resume. Opportunity to support nutrition education and public health initiatives, contributing to positive community outcomes.

Cons

Pay was very low compared to the responsibilities and cost of living. Limited opportunities for career advancement without changing positions or departments. Administrative work could become repetitive at times. Salary growth and raises were relatively modest.

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