According to Fullbay’s 2022 State of the Heavy-Duty Repair Industry Report, over half of responding fleet and independent shops identified hiring techs as their top challenge, while 65% found hiring ...

This apprenticeship offers students the chance to learn the skills that are taught at automotive shops, but while in school.

A tech college hopes virtual reality helps address a technician shortage. We showed you on Action 2 News in June that our area was facing a shortage of boat mechanics. Now Fox Valley Technical College ...

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 ...

Tighter emissions regulations may be signaling the eventual demise of diesel, but in the meantime, demand for technicians who can work on the nation’s leading workhorse powertrain remains very strong.

Fleets face a critical diesel technician shortage, with 65.5% of shops understaffed and 19.3% of positions unfilled in 2025. Recruiting and retaining techs requires career growth, competitive pay, ...

DEUTZ Corporation and Gwinnett Technical College of Lawrenceville, GA, are helping students in the college’s Heavy Diesel Service Technician program prepare for their future careers. As part of the ...

Wade “Buzz” Payne waited patiently for several weeks before Chris Wilson, owner of Lampco Industrial, a diesel-repair shop in New Springfield, Ohio, had time to work his ’99 Ford F-350 into the mix of ...

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 ...

Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton, Wisconsin, has 60 diesel-powered tractors, giving diesel tech students plenty of chances for hands-on learning. Photo: Ronnie Garrett Ed Chipalowsky is a ...