If you eat it, wear it, play with it, buy it in a store or drive it, odds are a diesel was instrumental in getting it to you. In short, diesel tech is Life. Changing. technology! Take the brakes off your career. Join the Diesel Technology program at Indian Hills!
In diesel tech, you will acquire skills in a variety of mechanical, electrical and computer systems necessary to diagnose, repair and maintain agricultural equipment, trucks, locomotive engines and other types of heavy construction equipment. You will study diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics and so much more!
Here’s a brief overview of our Diesel Technology program.
| Campus | North Campus |
| Entry Term | Fall Term |
| Length of Program | 7 Terms (21 Months) |
| Diploma/Degree | Associate of Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.) |
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Power Up with Diesel Tech
You probably have questions about the diesel tech program, financial aid, community college scholarships or what else is involved in getting your Life. Changing. Education. Check out the Diesel Technology Program Details for more info about the coursework or your career as a Heavy Equipment Technician, Ag Equipment Technician, Truck Technician or Power Generation Technician, or click on any of the links below to pull ahead into student life and drive on out into a great career.
| Frequently Asked Questions | Tuition & Financial Aid | Request More Information |
| Student Policy Manual | Program Details | Apply Now |
CONTACT US
Still have questions? Don’t stress. Just ask Austin!
Austin Wilkinson, Professor, Diesel Power Technology
Indian Hills Community College
525 Grandview Avenue Ottumwa, Iowa 52501
(641) 683-5111, ext. 1759 or (800) 726-2585, ext. 1759
Austin.Wilkinson@indianhills.edu
Kim Dreaden, Program Director, North Campus
Indian Hills Community College
525 Grandview Avenue Ottumwa, Iowa 52501
(641) 683-5111, ext. 1738 or (800) 726-2585, ext. 1738
Kimberly.Dreaden@indianhills.edu