Apprentice Turf Technician - P. Tuckwell Ltd. - Newnham
P. Tuckwell Limited · Hertfordshire · posted 19 December 2025
Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
2 Years
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Land-based service engineer (level 2)
Starts
1 September 2026
Closing date
31 August 2026
Positions
1
Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.
- Performing basic service tasks & developing skills in removal and reconditioning of components
- Progressing to perform more complex service & repair tasks, both at the dealership & 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 & equipment
- Following all safety rules and regulations
Your training
When successful you will be awarded the:
- Level 2 Land-Based Service Engineer Apprenticeship Standard
- Functional Skills maths & English (if required)
Where it leads
- As a fully qualified John Deere Turf 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
About P. Tuckwell Limited
With over 70 years of experience, Tuckwells is more than just a machinery dealer—we’re a family-run business dedicated to supporting farmers and turf professionals with innovative, reliable solutions. Our commitment is to your success, offering industry-leading expertise, advanced technology, and personalised service.
Things to consider
The John Deere dealer of tomorrow holds a wide range of opportunities and exciting prospects for the right people. However, this is a physically demanding role and you may be required to work unsociable hours during busy periods.
Skills they're looking for
Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitness
Entry requirements
- GCSE English, Maths and Science (grade C/4 or above) — essential
Where you'll work
- Newnham Road, Newnham Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 5DP
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