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Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

If you plan to study heavy/industrial equipment maintenance, take a look at what West Kentucky Community and Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College is located in Paducah, Kentucky and approximately 4,893 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.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Equipment Maintenance (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Equipment Maintenance (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Equipment Maintenance

West Kentucky Community and Technical College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Rankings

Equipment Maintenance Student Demographics at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the equipment maintenance majors at West Kentucky Community and Technical College.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate’s Program

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of equipment maintenance associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in equipment maintenance at West Kentucky Community and Technical College are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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

Concentrations Within Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance

The following equipment maintenance concentations are available at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 7

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 KY, the home state for West Kentucky Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 8,860 $53,080
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 2,830 $47,720
Machinery Maintenance Workers 1,260 $47,380
Millwrights 910 $51,910
Rail Car Repairers 450 $56,720

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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