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Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Prairie State College

If you are interested in studying heavy/industrial equipment maintenance, you may want to check out the program at Prairie State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Prairie State College is located in Chicago Heights, Illinois and approximately 2,716 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance section at the bottom of this page.

Prairie State College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Equipment Maintenance (1 - 4 Years)

Prairie State College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Rankings

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Concentrations Within Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance

If you plan to be a equipment maintenance major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Prairie State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology	7

Careers That Equipment Maintenance Grads May Go Into

A degree in equipment maintenance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Prairie State College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	13,860	$55,890
Machinery Maintenance Workers	3,630	$54,400
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics	3,080	$62,290
Rail Car Repairers	3,070	$52,920
Millwrights	1,850	$63,260

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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