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Are you interested in a career as a John Deere Service Technician but not sure how to get started? The P&K Service Technician Training Program is designed to prepare new service technicians for a career in the high-tech field of agricultural, turf, and compact construction equipment.

P&K – in cooperation with Northeast Iowa Community College (Peosta, IA), Kirkwood Community College (Cedar Rapids, IA), and Hawkeye Community College (Waterloo, IA) – offers this two-year college training program that leads to an Associate’s Degree in Applied Science.

Training Program at a Glance

Two-Year Degree Option

While completing the two-year program option, P&K service technicians will learn through a balanced rotation of classroom theory & hands-on application. Time will be split between on-campus learning and real-world application at the dealership. Upon completion of the two-year program, our technicians will receive an Associates Degree in Applied Science through one of our partner schools. As a graduate of our Service Technician Training Program, you’ll be a skilled, technically-trained, valuable member of the P&K Midwest family!

Scholarship Information

At P&K, we aim to provide our upcoming technicians with the essential resources for success, including:

• $10,000 P&K Scholarship

• $1,000 Tool Allowance

• Company Laptop with John Deere Diagnostic Software

  Requirements

To enter the Service Technician Program, candidates must have the following:

• A high school degree

• The minimum requirements to be admitted to the college or university

• A two-year employment commitment to P&K Midwest, post-graduation

  What Happens Next?

After completing your training program and acquiring new skills, you will become a technically trained and valuable member of the P&K Team. Your rewarding career with P&K awaits, offering high earning potential, career advancement, and more.

P&K Midwest offers outstanding benefits for its team of Service Technicians

• Uniforms provided by P&K • Tool purchase program • Laptops with diagnostic software • Paid time off/vacation time • Health, dental, vision, & life insurance • 401K retirement program with company matching • Continued training opportunities

Want To Contact Us

Karen Swinton

Human Resources Manager

Email (hr@pkmidwest.com?subject=Website%20Question%3A%20P%26K%20Service%20Technician%20Training%20Program)

Scott Westendorf

Corporate Aftermarket Manager

Email (swestendorf@pkmidwest.com?subject=Website%20Question%3A%20P%26K%20Service%20Technician%20Training%20Program)