Jumpstart Your Career as a John Deere Certified Diesel Technician

Are you a recent high school graduate ready to launch a hands-on career in diesel technology?
Our Technician Apprentice Program combines high-quality education with practical, on-the-job training to equip you with the skills needed to become a proficient Level 1 Shop Technician.

What You'll Gain from Our Technician Apprentice Program

  • Comprehensive Training: In-depth technical education blended with hands-on experience on John Deere equipment.
  • Hands-on Experience: Work directly with equipment under the supervision of experienced mentors, gaining practical knowledge in machine operation, tool use, and safety procedures.
  • Path to Certification: Graduate from the program as a Level 1 John Deere Certified Diesel Technician—a credential that sets you apart.
  • Career Advancement: Begin with entry-level skills and progress toward higher certifications, opening doors to a stable, rewarding career.

HEAR FROM OUR TECHNICIAN APPRENTICE PROGRAM GRADUATES

Amanda

“This program gave me hands-on experience, a team that supported me, and the confidence to grow in a field I love.”

- AMANDA, LEVEL 1 TECHNICIAN

Aiden

"I’ve always loved working with my hands, and this apprenticeship turned that passion into a real career opportunity. The best part? If you show up with a positive attitude and the willingness to learn, there’s no limit to what you can accomplish here."

- AIDEN, LEVEL 1 TECHNICIAN

Max

"There’s a strong sense here that you’re not alone. Whether it’s parts, dealer support, or just someone taking the time to ask how you’re doing - the focus isn’t just on the work being done, but on the people behind it."

- MAX, LEVEL 1 TECHNICIAN

Company Benefits

As a technician apprentice, you’ll enjoy a wide range of benefits, including:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Stay covered with top-tier insurance plans.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plans: Start saving for your future with a company-matched retirement plan.
  • Paid Time Off: Earn paid time off to enjoy a work-life balance.
  • Tool Assistance Program: Receive assistance with tools to support your success as you advance in your career.
  • Uniforms Provided: All required uniforms and safety equipment are covered by the company.
  • Competitive Pay: Earn while you learn, with competitive starting wages.
  • On-Site Fitness Center: Maintain your health and wellness with access to our fitness facility.
  • Company Sponsored Events: Enjoy team-building events and social gatherings throughout the year.

Interested in joining our Technician Apprentice Program? 

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CL Boyd Partner Opportunities

CL Boyd is proud to partner with Redlands Community College to support students enrolled in the two-year
Industrial Automation Applied Technology program...

The CL Boyd Sponsorship program includes:

  • Employment opportunities for qualified Redlands students
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $6,000
  • Earn college credit toward an Associate Degree
Together with Redlands, we’re building a stronger, more skilled workforce—one apprentice at a time.
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