Become a John Deere Technician!

Student Opportunities

We offer programs for students in high school and college who are committed to being the next leaders in agriculture.

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Student Technician Internship Programs

The Lake Area TechKnowledge Diesel program works in close partnership with sponsoring John Deere dealerships to administer the program’s activities and ensure the training is focused on the most current technology, equipment, and tools.

Students selected by this program may have the opportunity for full-time employment with the dealership upon successful completion of the program.

Learn more about the TechKnowledge program at LATC

The NDSCS John Deere Tech program prepares you for a career in the high-tech, fast-paced world of a John Deere Service Technician.

As part of the program, students learn through classroom, hands-on lab work and John Deere dealership internships—tremendous opportunities to learn in the real world.

Learn more about the John Deere Tech program at NDSCS

Valley Plains works with various students and employees with General Diesel backgrounds. From trucks, heavy equipment, or other diesel engines we are always looking for passionate and driven diesel mechanics!

Learn about MState Diesel Equipment Technology program