PAPÉ Diesel Technology

Explore the field of Diesel Technology and Engineering through hands-on learning and experience!

The PAPÉ Diesel Technology program is for students interested in entry-level positions in the heavy equipment industry or to prepare them for furthering their education and training. Students enrolled in the Diesel Technology program will learn operation theory as well as maintenance and repair of large trucks and off-road equipment. After acquiring the fundamental skills of the trade, students will perform maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment and trucks. Approximately 40 percent of the time will be devoted to theory and 60 percent to lab.

  • Earn credits for further education, with our Chemeketa Community College partnership students get the chance to advance in Diesel tech. career path before they graduate.