Skill/Specialty | Number of People | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
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| Welding | 20 | ||||
| Electronic Troubleshooting | 14 | ||||
| Troubleshooting | 10 | ||||
| System Repair | 9 | ||||
| Maintenance | 7 | ||||
| Industrial Hydraulics | 6 | ||||
| Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding | 5 | ||||
 Country: United States | Updated: 5 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 125 | |||||
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People with the job title Diesel Mechanic typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul trucks, buses, and all types of diesel engines. Includes mechanics working primarily with automobile diesel engines.
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Diesel Mechanic - (City withheld for privacy), California, United States
If you are debating on whether or not to go to a big name school to become a diesel mechanic, DON'T DO IT!!!!!
I went to UTI for 2 years, went into a graduate program for 6 months, and spent $30,000 on all that education.
I landed a job with a dealership that was directly related to my graduate program after all that training.
My pay..... was the EXACT SAME as a high school drop out kid who didn't even know where the air intake was.
And even still, in the long run, the only reason why I make (...
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