Diesel Technology
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Program - Catalog Listing ** | About Faculty | Program Cost
The Diesel Technology program is AED certified and feature a state-of-the-art laboratory designed to prepare graduates to work on highway trucks, construction equipment, forklifts, boats, recreation vehicles, trains and agriculture equipment. It will prepare you to work as a diesel technician in service and repair of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, braking systems, electrical systems, drivetrains and air conditioning systems.
Some excellent employment opportunities include heavy equipment dealers and fleets, on and off highway truck dealers and fleets, independent repair shops, public transportation, school districts and government agencies.
*Statewide Average $20/hr. ($40,000 annually)
*Lane County Average $18/hr. ($38,000 annually)
*Average salary ranges are based on Statewide and Lane County Wages and Employment projections from the U.S Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistic.
Career Pathways Roadmap:
Educational pathways and current employment opportunities in the diesel technology field
