Apprentice Agricultural Technician

Thomas Sherriff & Co Ltd

Apprentice Agricultural Technician

Salary Not Specified

Thomas Sherriff & Co Ltd, Haddington, East Lothian

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 3 weeks ago, 9 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: ce49359d811e43eba734f4a894acc1b2

Full Job Description

With the emphasis firmly on Groundscare, you will develop skills and proficiency in a wide range of technical areas, from routine maintenance and servicing through to complex component overhauls utilising the very latest diagnostic equipment. Engineering is a practical subject, and requires a great deal of focus and thought.

Duties will include;

  • Performing basic service tasks & developing skills in removal and reconditioning of components.

  • Progressing to perform more complex service & repair tasks, both at the dealership and out in the field.

  • Assisting qualified Technicians as needed.

  • Reporting weekly to a mentor or Service Manager regarding ongoing activities and progression.

  • Maintaining the condition of inventory, tools and equipment.

  • Maintaining a clean work area and performing tasks in a professional manner.

  • Participating in Service Training programmes required for the development of skills and knowledge.

  • Following all safety rules and regulations.


  • Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will gain the Apprenticeship standard Land Based Service Engineering Technician Level 3 qualification.

    Vehicles are highly complex, and whilst no formal qualifications are required, you must be literate and numerate, with a desire to learn, and a genuine interest in vehicle technology.


  • You should be;

    Technically minded, practical, logical, able to listen, follow instructions and be willing to study

    Able to work as part of a busy, fast moving team