Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology Technician Major

Description: 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. Is Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology Technician the right major for you?
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Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology Technician Major

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Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$46,140

Median Hourly Wage

$22.18*

Total Employed Nationally

108,540


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2010 wage data external site and 2008-2018 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2008-2018). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.