Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician is a certificate program (one to two years) at San Jacinto Community College, a public college in Pasadena, TX. Situated within the diesel mechanics technology field (CIP 47.0605), this program prepares students to service, repair, and maintain diesel-powered engines and heavy equipment used in transportation, construction, and industrial applications.

Other vocational certificate programs at San Jacinto Community College include Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician, Cosmetology, Facial Treatment Specialist, Baking and Pastry Arts, and Culinary Arts. Students in the diesel mechanics program can expect training in fuel systems, engine overhaul, hydraulics, preventive maintenance procedures, and diagnostic equipment operation relevant to commercial trucks and heavy machinery.