Heavy Equipment Technology

Are you hands-on, detail-oriented, and ready to work with powerful machinery? Do you enjoy diagnosing problems, fixing equipment, and learning essential technical skills? Río Hondo College’s Heavy Equipment Technology Area of Study is the perfect place to launch a career in heavy equipment maintenance and repair.

Gain comprehensive, job-related skills in heavy equipment diagnostics, hydraulics, powertrains, and diesel engines. This program prepares you for entry-level employment as a heavy equipment maintenance technician or for positions in repair facilities, public works, and construction industries. Start building a strong foundation for a successful future at Río Hondo College.

Río Hondo College’s Heavy Equipment Technology Area of Study prepares you for a variety of rewarding careers. You could be a:

Heavy equipment is essential to industries like construction, transportation, and public works. At Río Hondo College, you’ll gain the skills to service, maintain, and repair machinery critical to these industries. From hydraulics to powertrains and diesel engines, this program offers hands-on training in industry-standard tools and techniques.

Our experienced faculty provide a real-world learning environment that prepares you for employment in heavy equipment repair facilities or related technical roles. With specialized courses and flexible options, you’ll be ready to step into a high-demand industry and drive your career forward. Start your path to success with Río Hondo College’s Heavy Equipment Technology program.