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.
Interested in joining our Technician Apprentice Program?
Join our program and gain real-world experience working alongside certified John Deere diesel technicians.
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.
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 Program Graduates
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AMANDA
Level 1 Technician
“CL Boyd gave me the training and support I needed to start my career with confidence.”
AIDEN
Level 1 Technician
"If you show up with a positive attitude and the willingness to learn, there’s no limit to what you can accomplish here."
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MAX
Level 1 Technician
"The focus isn't just on the work being done, but on the people behind it."
Company Benefits
Health, Dental & Vision
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with affordable employee coverage.
401(k) Company Match
Invest in your future with our competitive 401(k) plan and company match.
Merit-Based Bonuses
Performance-driven bonus opportunities recognize and reward your hard work.
Paid Time Off
Enjoy paid time off and holidays to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Tool Account Assistance
Receive tool account assistance after 90 days to help purchase the tools you need.
Advanced Facilities
Work in modern facilities equipped with the latest tools, technology, and diagnostic equipment.
Interested in joining our Technician Apprentice Program?
Join our program and gain real-world experience working alongside certified John Deere diesel technicians.
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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
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
“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
"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
"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?
Join our program and gain real-world experience working alongside certified John Deere diesel technicians.
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