Industrial Maintenance Technician

Diploma

The Industrial Maintenance Technician diploma provides hands-on training in the skills needed to maintain and troubleshoot industrial equipment and systems. Students learn electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical drives, and print reading while preparing for careers in industrial maintenance. It also serves as an excellent pathway into several of our Associate of Applied Science programs.

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High Demand + Associate's Degree = Incredible Opportunities

Earn Impressive Credentials

Training in electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems, and more.
Courses in fluid power, motor controls, industrial pumps, and more.
Professional skills like mathematics, critical thinking, and more.

Employers Across Iowa Are Looking For You

John Deere
Vermeer
Pella Corporation
JBS
And dozens more!

Job Outlook

$20-30
hourly starting wage

100%
job placement

$0
student debt

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Location: Ottumwa & Centerville Campus

Total Cost: $8,508

Entry Term: Fall & Spring

Length: 3 terms or 9 months

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Top 5 Reasons to Get Your Industrial Maintenance Technician Diploma at Indian Hills:

There’s a big demand for qualified maintenance techs across Iowa.
You might qualify for a tuition-free degree. Yes, really.
You can turn your previous experience into college credits.
It’s a flexible program, so you can keep working while you learn
Your advanced skills and professional savvy will impress every employer.

It’s time to power up your career – let's map out your perfect plan today.

Frequently Asked Questions

In-state tuition: $218 per credit hour
Out-of-state tuition: $255 per credit hour
Your total bill will be based on the number of credit hours for which you are enrolled. Some programs of study will require you to purchase a uniform, books, tools, or other items, and it is important to budget for these costs as well.
For more information on the Cost of Attendance, please visit our Financial Aid page.

Yes, we have five residence halls including apartment-style and traditional style dorms.

Indian Hills has articulation agreements and transfer plans with many four-year colleges and universities. However, not all credits are guaranteed to transfer because of differences in programs and requirements among various institutions. An Academic Advisor will also assist you in your future academic plans.

The first step in order to receive financial aid is to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Complete and submit the FAFSA online. It is important to file the FAFSA as soon after October 1st as possible to ensure you receive priority processing.

Our school code is 008298.

Most degrees at Indian Hills can be completed in approximately 2 years depending on program and individual circumstances such as transfer credits and time away from school.

View detailed program curriculum in our College Catalog.