Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians programs in Oregon
15 schools in Oregon teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $52,107 at Linn-Benton Community College.
What this work pays in Oregon
Industrial Machinery Mechanics in Oregon earn a median of $75,670 a year across 7,070 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | $74,740 | 2,650 |
| Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door | $97,110 | 490 |
| Millwrights | $70,700 | 460 |
| Maintenance Workers, Machinery | $57,440 | 430 |
| Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | $138,600 | 230 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linn-Benton Community College Albany | Associate's degree | — | $52,107 (11 grads) | 23 |
| Blue Mountain Community College Pendleton | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Blue Mountain Community College Pendleton | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| Clackamas Community College Oregon City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Clackamas Community College Oregon City | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Lane Community College Eugene | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Lane Community College Eugene | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Mt Hood Community College Gresham | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 6 |
| Mt Hood Community College Gresham | Associate's degree | — | not published | 6 |
| Portland Community College Portland | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Portland Community College Portland | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Rogue Community College Grants Pass | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Rogue Community College Grants Pass | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Tillamook Bay Community College Tillamook | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Tillamook Bay Community College Tillamook | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.