AAS Diesel Technology

  • Focus on critical thinking skills: TROUBLESHOOTING
  • Learn by using today's latest equipment
  • Apply the skills and knowledge you learn, to Diesel engines, combines and machinery.  
  • Enjoy our 90/10 instructional concept!

"What is 90/10?"  90% hands on, and 10% class time!

 The Diesel Technician Program is designed to assist students in gaining the necessary skills and abilities to work in a diesel mechanical environment. Students will learn the basic preventative maintenance procedures for small, medium, and large diesel engines. Students will gain experience working with diesel engines; pick-ups, tractors, generators, and tractor trailers. Students will learn proper procedures for preventative maintenance and basic troubleshooting.

Students wil gain experience working with the cooling systems, fuel systems, electrical systems, and emissions control systems of today's latest machienery and transport vehicles. Students who complete this program will be eligible to work at various diesel mechanic facilities.

Our Graduate Students Have Been Placed At...

 

  • Sun Metro
  •  Magnolia Coca-Cola
  • Pepsi
  • L & F Distributors
  • Truck Enterprises
  • Mesilla Valley Transportation
  • On the Border Transportation
  • Rush Truck Center
  • Steward & Stevenson
  • Southwest Volvo Mack Trucks
  • West Texas Express
  • Border International Trucks
  • Casa Ford and MANY MORE!