Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

The Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician certificate program at Florence-Darlington Technical College is a two-to-four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Florence, SC. The program is part of the diesel mechanics and heavy equipment technology field (CIP 47.0605) and provides training in the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of diesel engines, fuel systems, drivetrains, and heavy equipment used in transportation, construction, and agriculture.

Florence-Darlington Technical College also offers related programs including Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician, Machine Tool Technology/Machinist, and Welding Technology/Welder. Graduates of the diesel mechanics program are prepared for positions as diesel technicians or service mechanics at trucking companies, equipment dealerships, public transit agencies, and fleet maintenance operations.