As the D.O.T definition of Diesel Mechanic states, a diesel mechanic "repairs and maintains diesel engines used to power machines using hand tools, precision measuring instruments and metal working tools." The diesel mechanic is in demand in such areas as;

• Heavy Duty Trucks
• Railroad Trains
• Construction Machinery
• Air Compressors
• Fire Fighting Equipment
• Logging Equipment
• Recreational Equipment
• Ships
• Electric Generators
• Mining Equipment
• Airline Equipment
• Agricultural Equipment
• Automobiles
• Petroleum Industry

Central Pennsylvania Diesel Institute has a substantial list of employers who have hired our past graduates. We consistently add to this list as we continue our commitment to our students' employment needs. Securing satisfactory employment upon completion of our program is the ultimate goal for each and every one of our graduates.