Get Trained. Get to Work. Build a Career That Pays.

Turn your interest in diesel technology into a high-demand career maintaining the trucks and commercial vehicles that keep America moving. Train in modern shop facilities with diesel engines, electronic diagnostics, air conditioning, powertrain systems and advanced electronics.

• Build skills employers need: Progress from foundational skills to increasingly complex systems, just as you would on the job.
• Graduate in about two years: Complete the focused, five-semester AAS program and get workforce-ready faster.
• Get real experience before you graduate: Complete a full-semester internship with a sponsoring dealership or fleet operation.
• Build employer connections: Many students receive job offers from their internship sponsors before graduation.
• Enter a high-demand field: Diesel shops are struggling to find qualified technicians, creating strong demand for trained graduates.
• Build long-term earning potential: Start as a diesel service technician and advance into diagnostic, specialist, supervisory or fleet management roles.

Career Opportunities
Prepare for careers in diesel service, fleet operations and commercial vehicle maintenance, including:

• Diesel Service Technician
• Truck Technician / Heavy Truck Mechanic
• Fleet Maintenance Technician
• Powertrain Specialist
• Electrical Systems Technician
• Fleet Maintenance Manager

Graduate with skills, experience and an industry connection already in place.
OSUIT's Truck Technician program combines hands-on training with a required full-semester internship, giving you real-world experience and a head start toward a career in a field that needs skilled technicians.

Learn by Doing and Get Paid to Build Your Career.

Turn your interest in cars into a career with hands-on training, industry credentials and paid experience working alongside professional technicians. Alternate between OSUIT instruction and paid, on-site internships with sponsoring dealerships and repair facilities.

• Work on real vehicles: Build skills in electrical diagnostics, engine performance, brakes, suspension, drivetrain, HVAC and advanced diagnostic systems.
• Get industry-certified: Train through an ASE Education Foundation-accredited program and prepare for ASE and manufacturer-specific credentials.
• Get experience before graduation: Graduate with an associate degree, industry credentials and substantial professional shop experience.
• Build connections that lead to jobs: Many students are offered full-time positions by their sponsoring employers before they graduate.
• Train for today's vehicles: Learn modern diagnostic technology, scan tools, electrical systems and hybrid/EV technology, not just traditional automotive repair.
• Keep moving forward: Continue your education through OSUIT's Bachelor of Technology in Applied Industry Leadership.

Career Opportunities
Prepare for careers in automotive service, diagnostics and fleet operations, including:

• Automotive Technician / Service Technician
• Diagnostic Specialist
• Service Manager / Service Writer
• Dealership Shop Foreman
• Customer & Technical Support Specialist
• Fleet Maintenance Technician

Graduate with skills, credentials and real experience.
Pro-Tech combines hands-on training with paid internships and industry partnerships, giving you a head start on a career in a field that needs skilled technicians.