DIESEL MECHANIC SCHOOL NEAR HACKENSACK, NJ

DIESEL MECHANIC SCHOOL NEAR HACKENSACK, NJ

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Universal Technical Institute (UTI) offers a diesel school program near Hackensack, NJ, with a supportive learning environment that helps students develop industry-aligned skills in less than a year!1,7

DIESEL MECHANIC TRAINING NEAR HACKENSACK, NJ

Let UTI end your “diesel mechanic school near me” searches for good. Our diesel mechanic school in Bloomfield, NJ, is approximately 13 miles from Hackensack and builds students' knowledge from the ground up.

The program follows a 45-week structure where students undergo a combination of online instruction and hands-on lab application.18 This blended-learning model mirrors the continued training that often takes place in the field.

Throughout the program, students learn to maintain, diagnose and repair diesel-powered equipment, preparing them for entry-level roles in various industries. Under the mentorship of our expert instructors, they also develop important diesel technician traits, such as problem-solving, adaptability and personability.

DIESEL MECHANIC CERTIFICATIONS NEAR HACKENSACK, NJ

Earn a Certificate

Our graduates don't leave empty-handed. In addition to foundational skills, they also earn a certificate recognizing their commitment to their studies. Graduation documents can be helpful when pursuing a career as an increasing amount of diesel employers seek out candidates with postsecondary training.

One Step Closer to ASE Certification

UTI diesel school graduates earn one of the two years of experience required to test for ASE certification. We also have an ASE Education Foundation-accredited program, meaning we help prepare students to adhere to foundation standards. 16

DIESEL MECHANIC SCHOOL COURSES OFFERED

UTI developed diesel courses in collaboration with industry leaders to help students develop skills employers often value in entry-level mechanics. UTI Bloomfield covers the following topics:

  • Diesel Engines Service & Repair
  • Diesel Truck Manual Transmission
  • Diesel Truck Brake Systems & Chassis
  • Diesel Truck Steering & Suspension Systems
  • Automotive Climate Control Systems & Repair
  • Diesel Hydraulic Systems
  • Vehicle Electronic Systems & Technology
  • Diesel Truck Transport Refrigeration
  • Diesel Truck Preventative Maintenance

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES NEAR HACKENSACK, NJ

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the median annual salary for diesel mechanics in the United States as $54,360 in May 2022.29 This means half earned more and half earned less. Keep in mind that salary depends on several factors, including experience, employer, demand and cost of living in the area.

Regional demand can affect where a mechanic works. However, they’re often found in industries like:

  • Transportation
  • Agriculture
  • Power generation
  • State and local governments
  • Diesel repair and maintenance
  • Mobile mechanics

DIESEL MECHANIC JOBS IN HACKENSACK, NJ

Many diesel school technicians start in entry-level roles, but as with any industry, over time they may be able to advance in their careers with experience and hard work.77 Examples of entry-level and advanced diesel careers include:

Learn more by hitting the link below. Note that the roles mentioned may not be available in the Hackensack, NJ, area due to variations in regional demand. Graduates often look to their campus' Career Services team for assistance finding nearby opportunities.

DIRECTIONS FROM HACKENSACK, NJ, TO UTI BLOOMFIELD

We’d love to meet you! Come check out our diesel training facilities for yourself. Schedule a campus tour then follow these steps to get to UTI Bloomfield (this route has tolls):

  1. Get on I-80 W in South Hackensack from State Street (1.7 miles).
    1. Head west toward State Street (46 feet).
    2. Turn left onto State Street (0.9 miles).
    3. Continue onto Huyler Street (0.3 miles).
    4. Turn right onto Wesley Street (0.3 miles).
    5. Turn left onto the Interstate 80 W ramp (0.1 miles).
  2. Continue onto I-80 W. Take Garden State Parkway to Grove Street in Clifton. Take Exit 154 from Garden State Parkway (8.2 miles).
    1. Merge onto I-80 W (3.1 miles).
    2. Take Exit 62 toward Midland Ave/Saddle Brook (0.2 miles).
    3. Keep left at the fork, follow signs for Garden State Parkway S, and merge onto Garden State Parkway (4.3 miles).
    4. Take Exit 154 toward Clifton (0.5 miles).
  3. Continue onto Grove Street to your destination in Bloomfield (3 miles).
    1. Turn left onto Grove Street (1 mile).
    2. Take a slight right to merge onto NJ-3 E (0.7 miles).
    3. Take the exit toward Bloomfield (0.2 miles).
    4. Merge onto Broad Street (1 mile).
    5. Turn left (0.1 miles).

    Fastest route may change depending on most recent traffic conditions.

UTI BLOOMFIELD CAMPUS LOCATION

1515 Broad Street
    Bloomfield, NJ 07003

M-F | 8am-5pm | Hours
Campus Tours
      TU&TH | 10am, 2pm, 6pm
      W | 10 am & 2 pm
      F&SAT | 10am & 1pm




833-207-6077 | Campus Information
973-866-2200 | Admissions
833-207-6074 |  Financial Aid
973-866-2206 |  Student Services
973-866-2246 |  Housing Assistance
973-866-2233 |  Career Services

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OTHER PROGRAMS OFFERED AT UTI BLOOMFIELD

Want to explore other programs? UTI Bloomfield also offers automotive and welding training!

Automotive Technician School Near Hackensack, NJ

Automotive Technology students follow a blended-learning model, like the one seen in the diesel training program.18 They obtain hands-on experience in preparation for current industry demands in just 51 weeks.7 Plus, graduates earn certificates and the knowledge needed to take ASE certification exams.

HVACR Technician Training Near Hackensack, NJ

Take a deep dive into the fundamentals of HVACR technology! Our HVACR program can be completed in 39 weeks and prepares students to pursue a career.


Program coming to UTI Bloomfield.

Welding Training Near Hackensack, NJ

In just 36 weeks, students can earn a certificate of completion in Welding Technology from a curriculum crafted with the help of Lincoln Electric, a leader in the welding industry. The program provides hands-on training in the four main types of arc welding, preparing graduates to pursue entry-level roles as combination welders.

STUDENT SERVICES

Housing Assistance

UTI Bloomfield supports students in their search for housing near or on campus. Our Housing Assistance department can provide more resources and information.

Career Services

UTI Bloomfield's Career Advisors can help students search for part-time work.1 Our support doesn’t end with graduation. We also offer employment assistance services to guide our graduates toward potential job opportunities within their chosen field, regardless of how much time has passed since program completion.

Financial Aid

UTI Bloomfield's Financial Aid department helps students who qualify find financial options that could help with their diesel school tuition, such as:


  • Scholarships and grants10
  • Student loans

LEARN MORE ABOUT DIESEL MECHANIC SCHOOL AT UTI

Eager to learn more? Request more information, and one of our Admissions Representatives will reach out to answer your questions. If you’re ready to take the first step toward an exciting future, hit the enroll online link!