Ed Chipalowsky is a diesel technology instructor for Monroe Career and Technical Institute in Bartonsville, Pennsylvania. Though at first blush, the words technical institute imply the school solely ...

The American Transportation Research Institute is asking for input from diesel technicians, shops, and schools for its research on the growing diesel technician shortage. Recognizing the complex ...

This story appears in the Sept. 21 print edition of Transport Topics. Click here to subscribe today. A good portion of diesel mechanics today are baby boomers, and with the boomers reaching retirement ...

The following is the second of a two-part series that focuses on attracting women to careers as diesel technicians. The first part addressed the diesel technician shortage and how colleges are ...

The trucking industry’s need for diesel engine technicians spurred Kenworth Sales Co. to donate $400,000 to the Diesel Tech Pathways program at Salt Lake Community College’s Westpointe Center, ...

In the summer before his senior year, Russell McLean has his sights on a debt-free college plan and a well-paying job. McLean, a Larimore ( North Dakota) High School student, has been accepted into ...

you're looking for your diesel dream job where you get to do what you naturally enjoy, while earning a good income. There are many different ways to enter the diesel industry, and there are just as ...

PSC already hired faculty for the program and developed a curriculum for its students. Now, the college just needs to ...

What are the keys to Deckplate Diesel's success? Owner Joshua Seley, a former Navy diesel mechanic on an aircraft carrier deck, discovered in the civilian world that mobile service was hard to find.

With trucking companies facing a nationwide driver shortage, the industry is facing a shortage of those who fix the trucks as well. From 2018 to 2028 the demand for diesel technicians in the U.S.

As the transportation industry continues to grow and baby boomers continue to retire, the need for trained diesel mechanics and truck drivers has never been greater. Job openings span the United ...