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Diesel Tech Graduates Can Now Take the Diesel Advanced Technology Education (DATE) Master Technician Program

July 16, 2019

We are proud to announce that J-Tech is now one of three schools in the US that offers the Mack DATE Master Technician Program! Skills learned in this program include powertrains, electrical and electronic systems, chassis components, software, engine diagnosis and repair, and theoretical training. The DATE Master Technician program is available for a student after graduating from the Diesel

Why We Need Diesel Technicians in Our Lives

February 4, 2019

It’s not an understatement to say that our economy, infrastructure, and nearly every aspect of our daily lives is affected by the world of diesel technology. If that statement surprises you, consider the actual global impact diesel technology has on the world, or maybe instead think about what the world would be like without it. In a culture of convenience

How J-Tech Serves Military Veterans

October 12, 2017

The military is made up of much more than generals, soldiers, and artillery. A multi-dimensional world that not only keeps our country safe, but it’s also a training ground for some of the best automotive, aircraft and diesel equipment mechanics the nation has to offer. The truth is, no matter what field your military training was in while serving, employers

Let’s Work a Little Flexibility into that Schedule

January 18, 2017

There may have been a time when a student’s sole focus was on school… but let’s face it—times change. People work, raise kids, juggle family responsibilities, and have plenty of other obligations that keep them busy. So why do so many schools ignore that? Luckily, at J-Tech, we get it. And even better, we make it easier for you to

— Diagnosing a Bad Coolant Temperature Sensor

November 18, 2015

A large part of automotive repair is first diagnosing a problem. Fortunately, today’s technological advancements offer faster, easier, and more efficient ways to do this. In this Google Glass video, through application, board demonstration, and visual aids, Keith Littleton shows you how to diagnose a bad coolant temperature sensor. The first step is to place the wireless interface inside the

Diesel Technology: Prepping for Success

October 6, 2015

You fix things – you always have. It’s not just a passion; it’s who you are. Being the vessel to bridge the gap between natural talent and trained professional – well, that’s who we are. At J-Tech, we believe in you and your ability. Our Diesel Technology program isn’t just designed to teach you the basics and send you stumbling;

— Truck Driving Time Management Tips

March 9, 2015

There’s a sense of peace that comes from driving. You may not always experience it, but when you do, it’s palpable. Perhaps it’s the vast expanse of open road around you. Or maybe it’s the warm feeling you get when you realize your landscape consists of rolling hills and not the fluorescent glow of a computer monitor. In any case,

— Food for thought: Why choose a tech school for a career as a diesel technician?

March 28, 2014

By: Jim Baird, Automotive Technology Program Manager Why tech school? Why not a traditional college? A tech school… is a laser focused education with your future and employability in mind. Classes chosen for their value. Tuition is a fraction. Industry employers are involved and committed to developing and employing the technicians they need. Why have a career instead of a

Category: Diesel

Diesel Tech Graduates Can Now Take the Diesel Advanced Technology Education (DATE) Master Technician Program

Why We Need Diesel Technicians in Our Lives

How J-Tech Serves Military Veterans

Let’s Work a Little Flexibility into that Schedule

— Diagnosing a Bad Coolant Temperature Sensor

Diesel Technology: Prepping for Success

— Truck Driving Time Management Tips

— Food for thought: Why choose a tech school for a career as a diesel technician?

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