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Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology

College of the Redwoods (CR)

  • A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills in the field maintenance and repair of heavy equipment, and in the general maintenance and overhaul of such equipment. Includes instruction in inspection, maintenance, and repair of tracks, wheels, brakes, operating controls, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, electrical circuitry, engines and in techniques of welding and brazing. Find Colleges Offering Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors, used in construction, logging, and surface mining.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 130,570
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 146,656
      • Percent Job Growth: 12.32%
      Important Abilities
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Arm-Hand Steadiness
      • Manual Dexterity
      • Finger Dexterity
      • Control Precision
      • Multilimb Coordination
      • Extent Flexibility
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul railroad rolling stock, mine cars, or mass transit rail cars.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 26,578
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 27,926
      • Percent Job Growth: 5.07%
      Important Abilities
      • Arm-Hand Steadiness
      • Manual Dexterity
      • Finger Dexterity
      • Control Precision
      • Multilimb Coordination
      • Static Strength
    • Job Description
      Construct, assemble, or rebuild machines, such as engines, turbines, and similar equipment used in such industries as construction, extraction, textiles, and paper manufacturing.
      Important Abilities
      • Arm-Hand Steadiness
    • Job Description
      Inspect and monitor transportation equipment, vehicles or systems to ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Near Vision
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology
     Total
    Overall
    All Students2
     
    By Gender
    Male2
    Female-
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black-
    Asian-
    Hispanic-
    White2
    Unknown-
     
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