Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician

Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician is offered as a one- to two-year certificate program at Eastern Maine Community College, a public institution located in Bangor, ME. This program trains students in the inspection, servicing, and repair of heavy construction and agricultural equipment, including hydraulic systems, diesel engines, electrical systems, and preventive maintenance procedures.

Within the vehicle maintenance and repair technology field (CIP 47.0302), this certificate prepares students for technician roles with construction firms, equipment dealerships, and fleet maintenance operations. Eastern Maine Community College also offers related programs including Electrician, Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Computer Support Specialist, and Culinary Arts/Chef Training. Students can expect a hands-on curriculum with significant shop time covering heavy equipment diagnostics, fluid systems, and safety protocols.