Virtual Ag Technician Apprentice – John Deere Tech Path

Gooseneck-Implement; Mohall (ND); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Gooseneck Implement in the United States seeks a full-time Virtual Ag Technician to enroll in the John Deere Ag Tech Virtual Program through Arkansas State University–Beebe. You will work in our service department while studying online, four days on-site and one day of online coursework each week.

Starting salary is $24,000 in the first year, $26,000 in the second year, with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401K and PTO.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience required.
• Meets the admission requirements set by Arkansas State University – Beebe.
• Pursuing AAS Degree in John Deere Tech program.
• Maintain at least a 2.0 grade point average while in the program.
• Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures.
• Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in the repair of agricultural and turf equipment.
• Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes.
• Proficient oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly.
• Valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Actively participates in project assignments centered around service-related activities at the dealership.
• Employee will work at dealer location full-time while attending school online through Arkansas State University - Beebe.
• Works with and shadows selected personnel to gain experience in service department.
• Performs basic diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment and established Ag Management Solutions (AMS) products.
• Participates in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge.
• Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.
• Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments.
• Completes all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments.
• Accounts for all time on a timecard and for all material used in performing assigned duties.

Job description

Gooseneck Implement in the United States seeks a full-time Virtual Ag Technician to enroll in the John Deere Ag Tech Virtual Program through Arkansas State University–Beebe. You will work in our service department while studying online, four days on-site and one day of online coursework each week.

Starting salary is $24,000 in the first year, $26,000 in the second year, with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401K and PTO.