Heavy Equipment Technology

Male student kneeling aside a tractor

Program Entrance Recommendations:

  • Reading at grade level

  • Algebra I or Geometry

  • Problem-solving/troubleshooting skills

  • Ability to work independently & in a team

  • Hand-eye coordination, depth & color perception

  • Mechanical aptitude

Career Pathways:

  • Diesel Engine Specialist

  • Field Service/Lube Technician

  • Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Heavy Equipment Mechanic – Maintenance Repairer

  • Industrial Machinery Mechanic

  • Farm Equipment Mechanic & Service Technician

Career Pathways Can Lead To:

  • Field Service Advisor

  • Instructor

  • Mechanic Apprentice

  • Service Manager

  • Service Technician

  • Stand-by Power Technician

These careers may require additional training/education.