Apprentice Agricultural Technician

TN United Kingdom; Tadcaster; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the agricultural sector seeks a Service Apprentice to join their aftersales team. This three-year apprenticeship, provided through John Deere, focuses on developing technical skills in farm machinery maintenance and repair. Successful candidates will gain an industry-recognized qualification and hands-on experience with leading brands.

Benefits

Company pension scheme participation

Health and Wellbeing support access

Provision of full work uniform

Diagnostic laptop & phone with software

Staff discount account on clothing and tools

Comprehensive product and personal development training

Qualifications

• GCSE A-C or 4 & above in English & Math required.
• Functional Skills Level 2 acceptable.
• Enthusiastic individual needed for technical skill development.

Responsibilities

• Join the aftersales team as a Service Apprentice.
• Develop skills in technical areas using John Deere diagnostic equipment.
• Complete a three-year apprenticeship with block release training.

Skills

Technical skills

Routine maintenance

Complex component overhauls

Education

GCSE A-C or 4 & above in English & Math

Functional Skills Level 2

Job description

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Client:

Ripon Farm Services Ltd.

Location:

Tadcaster, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

21.05.2025

Expiry Date:

05.07.2025

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Job Description:

Place Stockton, Tadcaster

Role overview

Duties

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our aftersales team in the Service department as a Service Apprentice. The apprenticeship is provided through John Deere and ProVQ, focusing on farm machinery.

Upon completion, you will receive an industry-recognized qualification. The Land-Based Service Engineering (LBSE) Technician apprenticeship follows the level 3 Apprenticeship Standard: Land-Based Service Engineering Technician (ST0243).

As an apprentice, you will develop skills in technical areas, from routine maintenance to complex component overhauls, using the latest John Deere diagnostic equipment.

The apprenticeship lasts three years, including block release at the John Deere training centre in Nottinghamshire.

Applicants should have GCSE A-C or 4 & above in English & Math, or Functional Skills Level 2, prior to EPA.

At the end of training, you will undertake an end point assessment (EPA), including online tests, practical observations, and discussions.

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday, 08:00-17:00, with occasional overtime on evenings and weekends.

• Company pension scheme participation.
• Health and Wellbeing support access.
• Provision of full work uniform, including boots, clothing, and overalls.
• Diagnostic laptop & phone with industry-leading diagnostic software, plus training on usage.
• Staff discount account on clothing, tools, and showroom items.
• Comprehensive product and personal development training, with tailored training paths.
• Opportunity to work with industry-leading brands like John Deere.