Mechanic And Repair Technologies/TechniciansSpecialization of Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians

Best institutions to study Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians

CIP 47.0399

Any instructional program in heavy or industrial equipment maintenance technologies not listed above.

3 U.S. institutions graduated 69 Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians students in 2024–25 (IPEDS). It is CIP 47.0399, a specialization of Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (CIP 47.03).

Other Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians specializations
Institutions
3
offering CIP 47.0399
States offered
3
with graduates reported
Graduates / yr
69
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Women
6%
share of graduates
Share of Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
0.7%
of all Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians graduates

About Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians programs

Official NCES definition · CIP 47.0399
Any instructional program in heavy or industrial equipment maintenance technologies not listed above.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP 2020).

The Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians program focuses on equipping students with the skills needed to maintain and repair heavy and industrial machinery. This program is ideal for individuals interested in pursuing a career in mechanic and repair technologies, specifically in the realm of heavy equipment maintenance.

What you'll learn

Students in this program will gain knowledge in various maintenance technologies, including troubleshooting, repair techniques, and safety practices related to heavy and industrial equipment.

Credentials awarded

What Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians graduates earned in 2024–25, by award level (IPEDS completions).

  • Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years46 graduates / yr · 3 institutions
    67%
  • Associate's degree23 graduates / yr · 2 institutions
    33%

Graduates over time

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians completions reported to IPEDS each year, all award levels combined.

69graduates in 2025
-78% since 2012
388 · 20142012202531069
Graduates per year (IPEDS completions)
YearGraduates
2012310
2013370
2014388
2015335
2016305
2017200
2018269
2019214
202051
202135
202245
202354
202448
202569

Top 3 institutions for Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, ranked by graduates

Graduates (IPEDS completions), 2024–25. Award levels show which credentials each institution confers in this specialization.

#InstitutionGraduates / yrGrad rateNet priceField earnings* (1 yr)
1College of Western Idaho
Nampa, IDPublicAward of at least 1 but less than 2 academic yearsAssociate's
3431%—$48,524
2Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, MOPublicAward of at least 1 but less than 2 academic yearsAssociate's
2433%——
3Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, INPublicAward of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years
1140%——

* Median earnings 1 year after graduation for the broader Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians field (CIP 47.03) at these institutions; College Scorecard does not publish earnings at the 6-digit level.

Offered in 3 states

Where Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians graduates come from. Each state links to all Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians programs offered there.

StateInstitutionsGraduates / yrTop institution by graduates
Idaho134College of Western Idaho34 / yr
Missouri124Ozarks Technical Community College24 / yr
Indiana111Ivy Tech Community College11 / yr

Other Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians specializations

The 2 other 6-digit CIP codes under Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (CIP 47.03).

Common questions

What type of degree can I earn?+

You can earn an Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years or an Associate's degree.

How many colleges offer this program?+

There are three colleges in the U.S. offering this program.

What is the average number of graduates per year?+

Approximately 69 graduates complete this program each year in the U.S.

What is the focus of this program?+

The program focuses on the maintenance and repair of heavy and industrial equipment.

What is the CIP code for Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians?+

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians is CIP 47.0399 in the NCES Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP 2020), a 6-digit specialization within Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (CIP 47.03). NCES defines it as: Any instructional program in heavy or industrial equipment maintenance technologies not listed above.

How many institutions offer Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians programs?+

3 U.S. institutions reported Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians graduates in IPEDS 2024–25, across 3 states, awarding 69 credentials in the year. That is 0.7% of all Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians graduates.

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians by stateIdahoMissouriIndiana
Other Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians specializationsIndustrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/TechnicianHeavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.

Program definitions are from the NCES Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP 2020). Skills, knowledge, abilities, work activities, tools, and job zones are from the O*NET database by the U.S. Department of Labor, used under the CC BY 4.0 license.

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