2027 Hutcheon and Pearce Service Technician Apprenticeship
Location: Tamworth, NSW
Start Date: Apprenticeships Commence January 2027
Timeframe: 4 years
Years 1 – 3: Formal Training
* Engage in 6 weeks of intensive training each year.
* Participate in blocks of classes at the John Deere High-Performance Academy in Wagga Wagga.
* Receive instruction from industry experts, covering topics such as engine service, electrical systems, hydraulics, and GPS technology.
Year 4: On-the-Job Experience
* Apply your skills in a real-world setting to address specific areas for improvement.
* Ensure all competency criteria are met and gain confidence in your abilities.
Training: You'll complete a Certificate III in Agricultural Mechanical Technology through TAFE NSW and the John Deere High-Performance Academy in Wagga Wagga exclusively with other Hutcheon and Pearce apprentices.
TAFE Attendance: For the first 3 years, you'll attend 6 separate, 1-week blocks of classes each year in Wagga Wagga. To further cement your training, your 4th year is designed to provide you with the opportunity to put your learning into practice in the workshop.
Support: You'll have a dedicated Training and Apprenticeship Coordinator to assist you throughout your apprenticeship. Additionally, there are over 500 employees with diverse knowledge and skills available to lean on for support.
Benefits: Hutcheon and Pearce pay above-award wages for apprentices, provide uniforms, and provide financial assistance for tooling, and TAFE expenses. Your staff discounts include exclusive offers on John Deere parts, products, toys, and merchandise, access to Toyota fleet vehicle discounts, cashback offers, and discounts to popular stores through our 'Swag Store' App. You will also receive free financial education (buying a home and budgeting), discounted interest rates and 'Book a Banker' workplace appointments through our Corporate Partnership with St George Bank.
Prospects: As you advance in your career, you may have opportunities for growth, such as becoming a specialist Diagnostic Service Technician, Master Technician, Service Foreman, Service Manager, Branch Manager or TECSight Technical Support Specialist.
As part of the recruitment process, pre‐employment checks will be conducted in line with the requirements of the position. Hutcheon and Pearce are an inclusive employer. We strive to reflect the communities that surround us, and we welcome and encourage applications from skilled people from all walks of life.
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