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Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Green River College

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Green River College

If you are interested in studying heavy/industrial equipment maintenance, you may want to check out the program at Green River College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

GRC is located in Auburn, Washington and approximately 7,493 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance section at the bottom of this page.

GRC Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Equipment Maintenance (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Equipment Maintenance

GRC Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Rankings

Equipment Maintenance Student Demographics at GRC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the equipment maintenance majors at Green River College.

GRC Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate’s Program

14% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of equipment maintenance associate's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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GRC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in equipment maintenance graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Green River College with a associate's in equipment maintenance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance

If you plan to be a equipment maintenance major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Green River College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 5

Careers That Equipment Maintenance Grads May Go Into

A degree in equipment maintenance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Green River College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 7,210 $61,870
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 4,560 $59,580
Millwrights 1,530 $63,120
Machinery Maintenance Workers 790 $54,220
Rail Car Repairers 650 $58,090

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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