Power Equipment Mechanics

Two-Year Program

What you’ll learn:

  • Tune-up of two- and four-cycle engines
  • Two- and four-cycle major engine overhaul
  • Hydraulic system repair
  • Diesel system operation and repair
  • Welding
  • Motorcycle repair

    Typical jobs to start your career:

  • Agricultural Mechanic
  • Heavy Equipment Mechanic
  • Industrial Equipment Mechanic
  • Lawn & Garden Center Service Technician
  • Marine Mechanic
  • Motorcycle Mechanic
  • Welder

    Employers of students from this program:

  • Cope Equipment Company
  • Engine Machine Service
  • Fyda Freightliner, Inc.
  • Ohio Cat
  • Youngstown Harley Davidson
  • Professional Engine Systems, Inc.

    College and related education:

    Two-year technical degree in heavy equipment technology. Four-year professional degree in engineering or education.

    Comments:

    Students completing the course are eligible for certification as an Outdoor Power Equipment Technician. Course work features a great variety of job-related practical projects. This field is ideal for you if you enjoy a combination of indoor and outdoor work taught by an outdoor power equipment certified instructor.

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