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Tim Malloy
20. Diesel Engine Specialist
What They Do: They maintain, diagnose, repair and overhaul any kind of diesel engine, including those used in buses, trucks, cars, boats, ships and locomotives. Hot Job Titles:
Diesel Mechanic
Diesel Technician
Fleet Mechanic
General Repair Mechanic
Bus Mechanic
Service Technician
Trailer Mechanic
Transit Mechanic
Truck Mechanic
Median Annual Salary: $45,170*
Why It’s Hot: The BLS projects 9% job growth through 2026.
What You’ll Need: If you have military training and experience with diesel engines, a Military Friendly® Employer will likely hire you. If that wasn’t your MOC, employers today prefer candidates who have graduated from a formal training program at community colleges and vocational schools. Certifications may be required.
We have compiled the 2018 Hot Jobs for Veterans, the top 10 jobs Military Friendly Employers say they are hiring veterans for. See the list here and learn more about these hot jobs for veterans!