Disel Mechanics

COURSE DETAILS

Eligibility

Passed 8th class examination under 10+2 system of education with science as one of the subjects or its equivalent.

MECHANIC DIESEL/ MARINE DIESEL

This one year course is considered to be basic qualification for appointment as Diesel Assistant in Indian Railway, Diesel Mechanic / Assistant Mechanic in public enterprises like HMT, SHIPYARD, Refineries, Oil Companies, Generator companies etc and also in Gulf countries. The candidate qualifies for the jobs as Tradesman/workshop Asst Etc in various state and central Govt. technical Education departments and Industrial training Department and as heavy equipment operator/ Tractor driver in Agriculture dept, and in Military Engineering service

Employment

Diesel service technicians and mechanics held about 270,000 jobs in 2009. They were employed by almost every industry; in particular, those that use trucks, buses, and equipment to haul, deliver, and transport materials, goods, and people. The largest employer, the truck transportation industry, employed nearly one out of six diesel service technicians and mechanics. Slightly fewer were employed by local governments, mainly to repair school buses, waste removal trucks, and road equipment. About 1 out 10 was employed by automotive and commercial equipment repair and maintenance facilities. The rest were employed throughout the economy, including construction, manufacturing, retail and wholesale trade, and automotive leasing. A relatively small number were self-employed. Nearly every section of the country employs diesel service technicians and mechanics, although most work in towns and cities where trucking companies, bus lines, and other fleet owners have large operations.