Diesel and Heavy Equipment - Seattle Community College - South Campus

Diesel and Heavy Equipment from Seattle Community College - South Campus is a Campus Associate Industrial Engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. Overview The South Seattle Community College Diesel and Heavy Equipment Technology program trains students in all aspects of diesel and heavy equipment repair. Technicians are likely to: Repair and maintain trucks, buses, construction equipment , ships, trains, generators, tractors, power equipment and farm machinery Use laptop computers and scan tools to access fault codes and make accurate diagnosis of the problem. Technicians frequently use electrical multimeters, pressure gauges and flow meters to find the cause of mechanical failures. They replace worn and defective parts and they test equipment prior to its returning to service. Work indoors, but occasionally work outside if a vehicle needs repair on the road or at a job site. Most shops are well lighted, heated and ventilated. Move and lift tools and parts. May occasionally experience minor cuts and bruises, however, with proper safety training and practices the possibility of serious injury is alleviated. Careers Students and graduates of the Diesel and Heavy Duty Equipment Program at South continue to be successful in securing employment in the industry. Career options for graduates of the Diesel and Heavy Equipment Technology program include: Fleet shops Independent repair shops Leasing companies Municipal maintenance shops Railroads Shipyards RV dealers Marine dealers Logging industry Transit companies Container shipping industry Transport refrigeration industry View more details on Seattle Community College - South Campus . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Industrial Engineering courses.