Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology/Technician

Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology/Technician programs prepare individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing and using fluid power and transportation systems. Includes instruction in fluid mechanics and hydraulics principles, fluid power systems, pipeline and pumping systems, design and operational testing, inspection and maintenance procedures, related instrumentation, and report preparation.

While Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology/Technician has degrees up to the Associates degree, the majority of students study towards a Associates degree. Students major in Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology/Technician all over the country, though the major at the Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years level has the most graduates in Minnesota. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology/Technician is $56,989.