Service Technician Intern / JD Tech Advantage Program

About the role

Participate in on-the-job training assisting service technicians in basic service tasks to learn key skills for a future mechanic tech position. Complete two years of instructor-led classroom and lab training at a John Deere Tech School.

Responsibilities

• Complete minimum hours required of working onsite at the dealership
• Obtain certification in Electrical, Hydraulics and Service ADVISOR training
• Complete the total number of John Deere University credits as required
• Assist senior technicians as needed
• Learn and perform basic service tasks as assigned
• Develop skills in removal, disassembly, and reconditioning of components
• May perform pre-delivery set-up and inspection on new equipment
• Accountable for billable time and assigned work orders
• Responsible for complete and thorough documentation of diagnostics and repairs performed on work orders and on time submittal of information
• May participate in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
• Operates and maintains vehicles, tools and equipment required to perform job responsibilities
• Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
• Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
• Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of equipment safety procedures (preferred)
• Basic mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Workshop and classroom setting
• Repetitive bending and/or kneeling
• Must be able to lift 75-pounds