Apprentice Turf Technician - Ripon Farm Services - Swanland

Performing basic service tasks & developing skills in the removal and reconditioning of components Progressing to perform more complex service & repair tasks, both at the dealership & 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 & equipment Following all safety rules and regulations

Training:

When successful you will be awarded the:

Level 2 Land-Based Service Engineer Apprenticeship Standard: Functional Skills in maths & English (if required)

The training schedule has yet to be agreed, further details will be made available at a later date. 

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.

Employer Description:

Ask anyone about the biggest asset that exists within the Ripon Farm Services organisation and they will tell you it's our people. People with the right, 'make it happen' attitude are the reason why our company has the reputation of being at the forefront of excellence in customer service. It's reflected both in the certified and qualified professionals who have worked with us for many years and have become part of farming life in our region.

 

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, between the hours of 8.00am - 6.00pm. Saturday's may be required during busy periods (Shifts TBC).

Skills:
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