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Apprentice Agricultural Technician - Tallis Amos Ltd. - Leominster Tallis Amos Group

With the emphasis firmly on farm machinery, you will develop skills and proficiency in a wide range of technical areas, utilising the very latest John Deere diagnostic equipment.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 30 Jul 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Weekly wage

    £192.40

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    8.30am - 5.30pm on a rota basis (May include Saturdays)

    Total hours per week: 40.00

  • Expected duration

    3 years

  • Possible start date

    01 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    19 Aug 2020

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC001645372

  • Positions

    1 available

Duties will include:

  • Preparation, installation and handover of complex technologically advanced machinery
  • Diagnosis and repair of complex faults in machinery
  • Conducting complex repairs of machinery
  • Compilation of repair proposals, estimates and quotations

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

You should be:

  • Technically minded
  • Practical
  • Logical

Personal qualities

You should be:

  • A good listener and able to follow instructions
  • A team player
  • Willing to work and study hard

Desired qualifications

  • Ideally you will be have or be predicted good GCSEs in English and maths (or equivalent qualifications) although these are not essential
  • You must however be literate and numerate

Future prospects

  • As a fully qualified John Deere Agricultural 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

Things to consider

  • The John Deere dealer of tomorrow holds a wide range of opportunities and exciting prospects for the right people
  • This is a physically demanding role
  • You may be required to work unsociable hours during busy periods

About the employer

As a company John Deere is renowned not just for its machinery, but also for its outstanding parts and service support. Working every day to uphold our founder’s core values; Integrity, quality, commitment, and innovation.These are values we live and breathe – values found in every product, service, and opportunity we offer

Employer

Tallis Amos Group

Address

Southern Avenue

Leominster

HR6 0QB

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Training

Training provider

PROVQ LIMITED

Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Provq

Contact

Julie Jones or Emma Powell 01743 762043 recruitment@provq.com

  • Level 3, Land-Based Service Engineering Technician qualification
  • Functional Skills in English and Maths at Level  2
  • Off the job training will be on a residential basis
  • All travel, and accommodation costs are covered by the employer

Apprenticeship standard

Land-based service engineering technician

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

Simply visit https://apprenticeshipfinder.co.uk/john-deere, follow the link to 'apply now' and complete the online registration and screener questions.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 30 Jul 2022