Job Description
With the emphasis firmly on farm machinery, you will develop skills and proficiency in a wide range of technical areas, from routine maintenance and servicing through to complex component overhauls utilising the very latest John Deere diagnostic equipment.
Duties will include:
- Performing basic service tasks and developing skills in removal and reconditioning of components
- Progressing to perform more complex service and repair tasks, both at the dealership and out in the field
- Assisting qualified Technicians as needed
- Reporting to a mentor regarding ongoing activities and progression.
- Maintaining the condition of inventory, tools and equipment
- Maintaining a clean work area
- Participating in Service Training programmes required for the development of skills and knowledge
- Following all safety rules and regulations
Like all apprenticeships, your programme will combine paid employment with residential training at the John Deere Training Centre and at John Deere’s Head Office.
Personal Qualities :
You should be:
- A good listener and able to follow instructions
- A team player
- Willing to work and study hard
Skills Required :
You should be:
- Technically minded
- Practical
- Logical
Future Prospects :
As a fully qualified John Deere Agricultural Technician, you will have access to further development opportunities within the company, extending your skills with additional training in areas such as compressed gas handling, welding, and, abrasive wheels, as well as going on to achieve LTA levels 3 and 4 (Master Technician) qualifications.
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