Perimeter fencing for the new Life Sciences and Health Sciences Buildings are now installed, and Parking Lot D and F are closed. Learn more about construction projects on campus at the link below.
Industrial Machinery Mechanic
Starting Salary
$40,531
NC Triangle area
Median Annual Wage
$60,173
NC Triangle area
% High school diploma or equivalent
% Associate's degree
Job Outlook
+11.4%
NC Triangle area
Annual Job Openings
422
NC Triangle area
Industrial Machinery Mechanics repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. They may also install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to plans.
The Industrial Systems Technology program at Durham Tech prepares students to enter this field. Upon graduation, the student will know how to individually, or with a team, safely install, inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial process and support equipment.