About the role#
The John Deere Tech Student program is a two-year associate degree path designed to prepare individuals for a career as a service mechanic. This role combines instructor-led classroom and lab training with hands-on, on-site experience at the dealership. Students work toward certification in John Deere’s core service areas: Electrical, Hydraulics, and Service ADVISOR™.
What you'll do#
- Complete two years of instructor-led classroom and lab training at a John Deere Tech School.
- Complete the required minimum hours of on-site work at the dealership.
- Assist senior technicians with basic service tasks and learn to perform assigned maintenance.
- Develop skills in the removal, disassembly, and reconditioning of equipment components.
- Document diagnostics and repairs thoroughly on work orders and account for billable time.
- Maintain current knowledge of John Deere and competitive product lines.
- Develop an understanding of labor efficiencies and service department operations.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment or plans to attend a Certified John Deere Ag Tech Program at a participating college.
- Ability to assist service technicians with fundamental service tasks.
- Commitment to obtaining certifications in Electrical, Hydraulics, and Service ADVISOR™ training.
- Pursuit of a degree in Mechanical Engineering or Agriculture.
Location & details#
- Location: Woodburn, Indiana.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time, paid internship.
- Term: Rolling.
