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Diesel Engine Specialist

Diesel Engine Specialists repair and maintain the diesel engines that power transportation equipment at The Port and at transportation companies that support The Port. They work on heavy vehicles and mobile equipment, including trucks, bulldozers, cranes and forklifts and utilize power tools, hand tools, and computerized testing equipment. Diesel, which burns more efficiently than gasoline, is becoming more and more prevalent. 

What to expect

Can you fix just about anything if you have the right tools? You must have good work ethic, and have experience working with different mobile equipment. 

 

Can work in these sectors
  • Port-Maritime

Average Annual Salary

$46,000

Salary Range Per Hour

$15-$35

Degree

Associate's Degree or Certification

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