And that’s not all. Hear current JCB apprentices share with you what they enjoy about their apprenticeship and what a typical day could be like for you, by watching the video below:
“I like working for JCB as they are a multi-billion pound company that has a fantastic history and is extremely well known around the globe. They have very good dealer back up and their training facilities are state of the art, assisting people like myself progress and thrive within the trade.”
“I did not want to continue at school as I wanted to do something practical. I like my apprenticeship because I get to learn the theory behind what I work on.”
“I am proud to be apart of the JCB company because they are known to be one of the most successful and mechanically advanced companies worldwide. I’m proud to be apart of the JCB family.”
“The part I enjoy the most about my apprenticeship is when a customer trusts you with diagnosing and repairing their machines. It gives you a sense of pride when you can rectify a problem for a customer, knowing now, with your help, they can continue with the job at hand without having to worry if the machine will break down and stop them from working.”
“I like working for JCB because they are always making advancements in the industry and looking to improve products.”
“From a young age I was always working at mechanics and machinery with my Dad therefore, I knew I wanted to pursue a hands on career. My friends and family have always owned and worked on JCB’s. So I found Greenshields JCB apprenticeship scheme and I highly recommend.”
Many of our JCB apprentices go on to achieve highly successful careers and excel within the construction and agricultural engineering industry.
Hear some of our employers tell you how their apprentices have helped them and their businesses:
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“The benefit to our business is the continuation of bringing in new talent and keeping the agriculture industry alive and kicking for the future.”
“The programme doesn’t just look at the mechanical side of plant equipment, it also covers the new sustainable and environmentally friendly products. It trains apprentices to build relationships with key peers and adapt to different customers and site conditions, making them more effective in their role when they qualify.”
“We feel that Apprentices are a valueable resource to our business when it comes to ‘growing our own’ staff.
Apprenticeships give us the ability to work with likeminded people who get to know us as a business and understand how we work our expectations in this ever-changing industry.”
“Apprentices are the future and foundation of our Company. It is key to support and develop apprentices to become accomplished engineers and to reduce the skills shortage of Plant based engineers.”
“For us as a business, we firstly get a qualified and trusted employee at the end of the 3rd year who is ready and prepared to start their journey into the Agricultural Technician role. We, as a company have a fully integrated employee who is already tuned to our way of working and is already an accepted member of the Sharman’s family.”
“It’s been great to experience first-hand the facilities at Reaseheath College where our apprentices will be training for their future in supporting our customers through our Dealer Network. The equipment supplied by the college and the infrastructure here is impressive and we know the apprentices will be in great hands when they come to train during their apprenticeship.”
