According to Fullbay’s 2022 State of the Heavy-Duty Repair Industry Report, over half of responding fleet and independent shops identified hiring techs as their top challenge, while 65% found hiring ...

The American Transportation Research Institute is asking for input from diesel technicians, shops, and schools for its research on the growing diesel technician shortage. Recognizing the complex ...

In the summer before his senior year, Russell McLean has his sights on a debt-free college plan and a well-paying job. McLean, a Larimore ( North Dakota) High School student, has been accepted into ...

The following is the second of a two-part series that focuses on attracting women to careers as diesel technicians. The first part addressed the diesel technician shortage and how colleges are ...

Fleets face a critical diesel technician shortage, with 65.5% of shops understaffed and 19.3% of positions unfilled in 2025. Recruiting and retaining techs requires career growth, competitive pay, ...

RUTLAND, Vt., Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To support its continued growth and support the regional labor force, Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (CWST) (Casella) announced the addition of a Diesel ...

CCJ parent Randall Reilly earlier this year, in partnership with Shell Lubricant Solutions, produced the 2022 State of Diesel Technicians report, a survey-based analysis of the current state of the ...

The “Dirty Jobs” host, speaking at the Virtual Diesel Expo, said the deficit of diesel technicians means it’s time to sound the alarms—and develop sound messaging to bring the right workers into the ...

Casella Waste Systems Inc., Rutland, Vermont, has announced the addition of a diesel technician training program alongside its Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Training School, with its inaugural ...

When Southwest Texas Junior College’s (SWTJC) Diesel Technology Program in Eagle Pass had to turn away some students due to a lack of space and resources, Union Pacific (UP) stepped in. Inspired by ...