Heavy Equipment Mechanic Training
Lincoln Technical Institute in South Plainfield, NJ
Heavy Equipment and Truck Technology training at Lincoln Technical Institute in South Plainfield, NJ – located at the heart of the northeast corridor shipping artery – helps graduates launch careers with real impact while meeting industry needs for qualified mechanics and technicians in New Jersey. We offer career-focused training from industry-experienced instructors who’ve worked in the Heavy Equipment field in New Jersey. Plus, Lincoln's Heavy Equipment and Truck Technology program features a combination of classroom learning and hands-on training with a focus on interactive experiences so you can show hiring managers you’ve got the skills they are looking for.
Skills Acquired
- Learn the theory, functions, diagnostics, and repair of diesel engines, truck systems and off-road equipment system units.
- Take apart and reassemble engines, transmissions and transaxles from heavy duty equipment such as tractors, bulldozers, backhoes, excavators and much more.
- Study the applications of Pascal's Law and Bernoulli's Principles of hydraulics to the heavy equipment repair and maintenance industry.
- Train to disassemble and replace parts on heavy equipment systems such as front-end loader differentials, brake systems, kingpin suspensions, rubber and steel track systems and much more.
The following career training programs are currently available at Lincoln Technical Institute’s South Plainfield, New Jersey school:
