LOGISTICS AND CONSTRUCTION
Diesel Equipment Technicians
From 18-wheelers, to buses, to construction equipment, diesel engine-driven machines run the behind-the-scenes network keeping our economy moving.
Salary Range Potential:
$50,000+ /YEAR
Education Required:
Community College or Technical Degree
Skills Needed:
Manual dexterity, Critical Thinking, Mechanically Inclined, Operation and Control
Types of Employers:
Industrial Equipment Dealerships, Construction
Job Description
Diesel technicians repair and maintain diesel equipment such as railroad locomotives, trucks, buses and construction equipment. They diagnose the trouble, disassemble parts and examine them for defects and excessive wear. They test and adjust engine parts regularly to prevent problems.
