Agriculture Equipment Mechanic

The Agriculture Equipment Mechanic program focuses on building skills in repairing and maintaining farm equipment and other diesel-powered heavy equipment, with an emphasis on electrical, hydraulic and various troubleshooting techniques. Strong industry partnerships with Case, John Deere, Caterpillar, New Holland, and other brand dealers ensure students will learn how to service and troubleshoot many brands of equipment utilizing the most current technologies.

* Tuition/fees and additional costs are approximate and based on 2025-26 school year.

72 credit diploma
In-person courses
Paid internships
Start in fall or spring

Program Delivery

In person
Willmar campus
M–F (8 am-3 pm)
Full time only
Paid internships required
Fall and spring start

Program Cost*

Tuition/Fees

Diploma – $16,080

Additional costs

Tools: $4,500-$7,500 (depends on brand)
Book costs vary
A Microsoft® Windows 11 laptop computer is required for all students enrolled in Ag programs. Tablets, Chromebooks, and Mac/Apple devices are not supported by D2L Brightspace, the system-wide online learning management system.

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