UTI Blog

How To Become a Bus Mechanic

Bus mechanics play an important role in fixing and maintaining diesel engine vehicles. Find out more about what it takes to become one here.


Graduate Antonio Caraballo Shows How Dedication Can Pay Off

Motorcycle grad Antonio Caraballo wasn’t able to attend school right away, but that didn’t stop him from pursuing his passion! Read about his story here.


Truck Suspension Systems Explained

Get the facts on truck suspensions, the various truck suspension systems and why they're so important. Learn what you need to know here!


Powertrain Systems: What is a Powertrain & How Does it Work?

Learn about the powertrain system in car. Discover what a powertrain is and why it’s important to the vehicle's engine and performance.


What Does a Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic Do?

As a heavy-duty diesel mechanic, you'd keep the biggest trucks in the country running. Learn more about this in-demand career and about career training at UTI!


Truck Alignment Guide

Truck alignment is critical for truck suspension systems, especially for big rigs like semi and heavy-duty trucks. Learn more about truck alignment here!


From Student to Instructor: How Frank Mendoza Works Hard in the Auto Industry

UTI instructor, Frank Mendoza, has years of automotive industry experience — and he was once a student at the school as well! Read more about his story here.


What Is A Carbureator And Why It's Important

A carburetor is a part that helps with a car’s combustion process. Learn more about how they operate here!


UTI and IGNITE Worldwide: Supporting Women in STEM

UTI and IGNITE Worldwide have come together to help promote women’s participation in the skilled trades. Learn more about the relationship here!


What Is Diesel Technology?

Diesel technology is advancing to become more efficient and environmentally friendly. Click to learn more about diesel technology.