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Career Area: Transportation, Distribution and Logistics
Associate Degree
Program Number: 30-412-3
Approximately Less Than 1 Year to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
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Heavy Equipment Service Technician

Heavy Equipment Service Technician Careers

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Heavy Equipment Service Technician Programs

Construction, mining, forestry, and off-road equipment are more complex than ever. Learn the skills to service these complex machines in CVTC’s Heavy Equipment Service Technician program.

This nine-week program will get you career-ready by combining class time and hands-on fieldwork. You will learn heavy equipment service and repair techniques as you build professional experience working alongside our industry-experienced instructors.

Work on the latest technologies and learn to troubleshoot and repair a wide variety of heavy equipment. This program will help you become an industry mechanic in construction, mining, forestry, or a wide variety of other industries. Start your career in less than three months with help from CVTC!

In this program, you will learn: 

  • Safety Practices and Awareness 
  • Operation of Heavy Tools and Equipment 
  • Basic Mechanical Maintenance 
  • Hydraulics 
  • Pneumatics 
  • DC/AC Electricity 
  • Basic Welding Skills 
Heavy Equipment Service Technician Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
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Wisconsin Technical College System

The Wisconsin Technical College System offers more than 500 programs awarding two-year associate degrees, one- and two-year technical diplomas, short-term technical diplomas and certificates. The System is the major provider of customized instruction and technical assistance for Wisconsin employers. More than 270,000 people enroll at a technical college each year.

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