Diesel Mechanic / Diesel Technician in New Jersey

Diesel techs service and repair heavy trucks, buses, construction equipment, and marine engines. With millions of commercial trucks on US roads and freight demand growing, diesel techs are in massive demand — especially those who can work on Cummins, Caterpillar, and Volvo systems.

$56,803 NJ Median Salary
4% Growth Rate
1–2 years Training

💰 Diesel Mechanic / Diesel Technician Salary in New Jersey

Estimated salary range for Diesel Mechanic / Diesel Technicians in New Jersey, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$40,000
Median
$56,803
Experienced
$80,000

🎓 Diesel Mechanic / Diesel Technician Licensing in New Jersey

Credential required: ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Certifications (T-series)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New Jersey state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Diesel Mechanic / Diesel Technician Programs in New Jersey

Vocational School
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Lincoln Tech - South Plainfield

📍 South Plainfield, NJ

Central NJ campus specializing in diesel, heavy equipment, and CDL. Serves the major transportation and logistics corrid...

Diesel TechnologyElectrical/ElectronicsHeavy EquipmentWelding TechnologyCDL Training

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