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Heavy Equipment Repair at Oakland Community College

Heavy Equipment Repair

at Oakland Community College

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The Heavy Equipment Repair program at Oakland Community College is designed to prepare students for rewarding careers in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of heavy machinery used in construction, mining, agriculture, and other industrial applications. Through a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on laboratory work, and real-world technical training, students will gain the skills necessary to diagnose issues, perform repairs, and conduct routine maintenance on various types of heavy equipment. The curriculum emphasizes both the theoretical principles and practical applications of mechanical, hydraulic, and electronic systems found in heavy machinery. Graduates will be well-equipped to meet the evolving demands of the industry and uphold the highest standards of safety, quality, and professionalism in the field.

Leads to

$61.6k careers

Costs

$3.7k-$3.7k

Takes

12-12 Months
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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.

Realistic
Conventional
Investigative

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Hourly Wage

$47,010

$61,600

$78,600

$22.6

$29.61

$37.79

Who do I Contact?

2900 Featherstone Rd.
Auburn Hills, MI 48326

Quick Facts

Location:  Auburn Hills, MI

Type:  Short-term training 7+ months

Format:  In-Person

Hours:  Full-time

Age:  18 and up