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How much do apprentice diesel compressor tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice diesel compressor tech in the United States is $20.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice Diesel Compressor Tech vs Apprentice Heavy Equipment Technician?

AspectApprentice Diesel Compressor TechApprentice Heavy Equipment Technician
CertificationsBasic diesel engine and compressor certificationsHeavy equipment operation and repair certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, construction, miningConstruction sites, agricultural, mining
Industry UsageOil & gas, manufacturing, energyConstruction, agriculture, forestry

Both roles involve working with heavy machinery and require technical certifications. The main difference lies in the specific equipment focus: Diesel Compressor Tech specializes in compressors and diesel engines, while Heavy Equipment Technicians work on a broader range of construction and industrial machinery. Your choice depends on your interest in compressors versus general heavy equipment repair.

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Infographic showing various Apprentice Diesel Compressor Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,916 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Apprentice Diesel Technician

Sun Valley, CA โ€ข On-site

LA FLEET CARE
Individual, Family and Community Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 1 - 10 employees

$20 - $28/hr

Full-time

Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance

Apprentice Diesel Technician

Level 3 | Apprentice Level / Beginner

L.A. Fleet Care is hiring Level 3: Apprentice Diesel technicians. Looking for technicians who value a team environment where their character, attitude, and skills are allowed to shine. If you value honesty, integrity, professionalism, teamwork and support in a clean and hard working environment, you are encouraged to apply. Anyone with 0-3 years experience, with a great attitude and determination to better themselves and their craft are invited to apply. We love to train and develop.
Schedule:

  • Monday-Friday. 8 AM to 5 PM.
  • Saturdays (By appointment)
Requirements:

Tech Level 3 Requirements (Beginner)($20-26/hr) – Apprentice Level

  • Hunger to learn and grow in their craft
  • Basic tools (sockets, filter wrenches, impact, box)
  • Previous automotive repair experience or diesel technical school training (Preferred but not mandatory)
  • Ability to absorb and implement new material and techniques
  • Can listen with intent
  • Follows instructions with precision
  • Ability to shadow and learn from observation
  • Has an attitude to contribute outside of mechanical repairs
  • Understanding of basic industry terminologies
  • Cleans work area after repairs are completed
  • Keeps an optimistic and respectful attitude
  • Looks for opportunities to assist mentors/trainers/teachers
  • Brings a strong work ethic
  • Understands failure is part of growth
  • Is eager to one day contribute in a meaningful way and share the things they’ve learned with othersBenefits:
  • Paid Vacation (up to 2 weeks).
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Sick Leave.
  • Overtime available
  • 401k retirement.
  • Accident/ Life Insurance.
  • Willing to Sponsor Technicians to legally work in the USA.
We are a family-owned and operated quality truck repair shop in Sun Valley, California, specializing in mobile and in shop fleet maintenance repairs, and we are rapidly expanding and growing.
We have a family/team-oriented culture and we value our people and their development and growth. We value the quality of work-life support and find that happiness and productivity go hand in hand. We are a clean and organized shop with a great team environment and system in place to make workflow efficient. Find out why people love working for us.
If you have a desire to contribute and make a meaningful difference and are looking for a great company that will appreciate, reward, and enhance your talent, we'd love to have the opportunity to speak with you and get to know you.
Call us at 818-421-3126/818-582-4582 or send your resume. We look forward to hearing from you.