Introduction

With the emphasis firmly on grounds care 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.

About the Employer

We are the South West’s leading John Deere dealership, providing premium products and support. Our 3 branches are located in Exebridge (Somerset), Chudleigh (Devon) and St Columb (Cornwall). We specialise in a high standard of service for sales and product support to all customers whether agricultural, horticultural, leisure or domestic.

What You'll Do

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 weekly to a mentor or Service Manager regarding ongoing activities and progression
Maintaining the condition of inventory, tools and equipment
Following all safety rules and regulations

Training Outcome

As a fully qualified John Deere Turf 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.

Skills Required

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience
Physical fitness

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE - English - 4
Essential - GCSE - Mathematics - 4

Course Information

Course: Land-based service engineer (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Agriculture, environmental and animal care

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday- Friday between the hours of 8.00am- 6.00pm Saturday's may be required during busy periods.

Expected Duration: 2 Years

Training Provider: PROVQ LIMITED

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