DIESEL MECHANIC SCHOOL NEAR ORANGE, CA: TRAIN FOR A CAREER!

Diesel school courses include:

UTI’s diesel mechanic training program prepares students for entry-level positions, which may include¹:

• Diesel technicians often work in repair shops, performing general maintenance and repair to several diesel vehicles.
• Agricultural technicians typically work for dealerships or on farms, servicing planters, tractors, seeders, tillers, harvesters, and more.
• Power generation technicians maintain, diagnose and repair equipment that provides power, such as internal combustion engines, diesel and gas generators and other engines.
• Heavy equipment repair technicians maintain, repair, and overhaul industrial diesel-powered equipment like bulldozers and tractors.

Most of our grads start out working as entry-level technicians or in other entry-level roles. As with any industry, over time, you may be able to advance in your career with hard work. Some advanced roles may include mobile diesel mechanic, service manager, master technician, or fleet manager.⁷⁷

Head to our diesel tech career guide to learn more! Please note that the availability of the roles mentioned may differ based on the current demand in Orange, CA.

Park your “diesel mechanic school near me” searches at UTI Long Beach. Getting there from Orange is as simple as following these steps:

1. Get on the CA-22 W/Garden Grove Fwy from W Chapman Ave and S Batavia St. (1.1 miles)
1. Drive south on N Atchison ST toward W Chapman Ave. (184 feet)
2. Turn right onto W Chapman Ave. (0.3 miles)
3. Turn left onto S Batavia St. (0.5 miles)
4. Turn right onto W La Veta Ave (361 feet)
5. Turn left to merge onto CA-22 W/Garden Grove Fwy. (0.3 miles)
2. Follow CA-22 W/Garden Grove Fwy and I-405 N to CA-19 N/N Lakewood Blvd in Long Beach. Take Exit 27 from I-405 N. (17.3 miles)
1. Merge onto CA-22 W/Garden Grove Fwy. (10.9 miles)
2. Merge onto I-405 N. (6 miles)
3. Use the right two lanes to take Exit 27 for CA-19 S/Lakewood Blvd toward Long Beach Airport. (0.2 miles)
4. Keep right at the fork and follow signs for CA-19 N/Lakewood Blvd N/Long Beach Airport/L.B. City College/Devry University and merge onto CA-19 N/N Lakewood Blvd. (0.2 miles)
3. Continue on CA-19 N/N Lakewood Blvd. (1.6 miles)
1. Merge onto CA-19 N/N Lakewood Blvd. (1.3 miles)
2. Turn left onto E Contant Street. (0.2 miles)
3. Turn right onto Worsham Ave. (213 feet)
4. Take the first right. (79 feet)
5. Take the first left, and the campus will be on the right. (66 feet)

This 51-week automotive technician school teaches students the basics of automotive service and repair while helping them prepare to take the ASE certification exam after graduation.⁷ After completing the program, they receive an Associate of Occupational Studies degree and can pursue entry-level roles with confidence!¹

UTI’s 51- to 54-week collision repair school prepares students to restore and refinish vehicles damaged by collision. Some students can add estimating courses onto their track, extending the program by three weeks. Graduates earn industry-leading I-CAR credentials and a diploma!

Created with the help of Lincoln Electric, our 36-week welding school program helps prepare students to pursue entry-level welding roles.¹ They learn the four types of arc welding, shop math, how to weld in different positions, blueprint reading, safety standards and more!

Our 18-month airframe and powerplant (A&P) school program teaches students to inspect, maintain and troubleshoot various aircraft and their components. Graduates earn a diploma and the knowledge they need to pursue exciting entry-level A&P mechanic careers!⁷⁹