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Certificate of Achievement in Diesel Technology

Certificate of Achievement in Diesel Technology at Great Basin College

Certificate of Achievement in Diesel Technology

at Great Basin College

Northern Nevada Catalog

Diesel technology graduates have the skills to maintain all types of equipment; repair and maintain mine-related equipment including surface, underground, and exploration equipment. You will learn to repair and maintain over-the-road trucks; work for dealerships and factories performing field work and/or component rebuilding; or work in related fields such as parts supply, warehousing, equipment sales and customer relations. Study includes hands-on training, introduction to heavy equipment technology, schematics, electrical/electronic theory, mathematics, interpersonal communications, systems troubleshooting, computer skills, heavy equipment repair and maintenance and repair of hydraulic systems.

Leads to

$80.5k careers

Costs

$4.9k-$4.9k

Takes

48-48 Weeks
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Example Career

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors, used in construction, logging, and mining.

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Conventional
Investigative

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Hourly Wage

$57,470

$80,470

$91,140

$27.63

$38.69

$43.82

Who do I Contact?

1500 College Parkway
Elko, NV 89801

Quick Facts

Location:  Elko, NV

Type:  Short-term training 7+ months

Format:  In-Person

Hours:  Full-time

Age:  18 and up