Diesel mechanic schools in Indiana

We found 3 schools offering diesel & heavy equipment mechanic training in Indiana, with campuses in Indianapolis and Vincennes and more. Diesel mechanics in Indiana earn a median $60,610 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
3
Public colleges
2
Median pay in IN
$60,610

3 diesel & heavy equipment mechanic schools

School results

  1. Ivy Tech Community College - Downtown Indianapolis

    Indianapolis, IN · Public

    • Diesel & heavy equipment mechanic
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +35

  2. Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis

    Indianapolis, IN · Private

    • Diesel & heavy equipment mechanic
    • Electrician
    • Welding
    • +4

  3. Vincennes University

    Vincennes, IN · Public

    • Diesel & heavy equipment mechanic
    • Electrician
    • Plumbing
    • +22

What diesel mechanics earn in Indiana

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Diesel mechanic salary in IndianaHow to become a diesel mechanic

Median pay
$60,610
$29.14 an hour
Typical range
$44,160–$79,730
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in IN
8,840
Job growth, 2025–35
+3.6%
24,400 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

How many diesel & heavy equipment mechanic schools are in Indiana?

We list 3 schools in Indiana with diesel & heavy equipment mechanic programs: 2 public colleges and 1 private career school. Campuses are in Indianapolis and Vincennes.

Are there community college diesel & heavy equipment mechanic programs in Indiana?

Yes. 2 public colleges in Indiana offer diesel & heavy equipment mechanic. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does diesel & heavy equipment mechanic school cost in Indiana?

Among the 3 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $7,258 to $28,371. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do diesel mechanics make in Indiana?

The median pay for diesel mechanics in Indiana is $60,610 a year, and most earn between $44,160 and $79,730, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a diesel & heavy equipment mechanic school in Indiana?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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