Lincoln Tech – South Plainfield, New Jersey
CAMPUS INFORMATION
REAL WORLD TRAINING FOR A HANDS-ON CAREER
Get trained in Diesel Technology, Welding Technology or Electrical and Electronic Systems Technology at Lincoln Tech’s South Plainfield campus. Formerly Engine City Technical Institute, Lincoln Tech is a leading regional Diesel mechanic school and offers hands-on training programs to prepare you for a career working with diesel engines, marine equipment, power generators, hydraulic systems and more.
Lincoln’s classes give you the foundation needed to begin your career as you gain the skills employers are looking for. Upon graduating from Lincoln Tech, students are prepared to repair and service diesel trucks and other diesel powered machines.
Lincoln Tech’s South Plainfield campus offers:
- 48,000 square feet of shop and classroom space filled with diesel training transmissions, engine components and more.
- Small class sizes so students can benefit from dedicated time for hands-on training with help from professional instructors.
- Ten classrooms with electrical accessory training board simulators as well as hydraulic and mechanical trainers.
- An Early Student Engagement program that helps students focus on skills necessary to be successful in the diesel industry.
HALL OF FAME SPOTLIGHT: After graduating in 2001, Matthew Riello, worked with Ryder and Foley INC as a technician and then a project engineer. Riello has returned to Lincoln Tech as an instructor. He currently oversees the Service Department at Stewart & Stevenson-Atlantic Detroit Diesel Division and also is a Training Instructor.
TRAINING AVAILABLE AT SOUTH PLAINFILED, NJ
Lincoln Tech’s Diesel Technology program prepares you to work with trucks, buses, and other types of diesel-powered industrial machines. Build your skills by training with ASE-Certified instructors.
Lincoln Tech’s Electrical/Electronics training program combines hands-on electrical training with electronic systems skills for servicing home theater equipment, closed circuit TV systems, fire alarms and more. Lincoln Tech is also proud to count Johnson Controls among its top hiring partners.
Lincoln Tech’s Welding Technology program develops your skills with an in-depth study of metals and a strong training regimen. Work with a variety of welding procedures and complete a 10-hour OSHA approved safety orientation.
In 2026 Lincoln Tech Schools are awarding $25 million in grants and scholarships to qualified students nationally—you could be next!
LAUNCH YOUR CAREER AT LINCOLN TECH
If you’ve got the dream and drive to work with your hands in a fast-moving career field, then it’s time you turn to Lincoln Tech. Auto, Diesel, Skilled Trades, and Healthcare—our campuses have the training and connections you need to make it a reality.
STUDENT TESTIMONIAL
“Lincoln Tech is a good choice because you get hands-on training and you get opportunities to work part-time in the field.”
Jadarius Kidd | Diesel Graduate
