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Diesel Mechanic School Near Frisco, TX

Diesel Mechanic School Near Frisco, TX

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Diesel Mechanic School Near Frisco, TX

Universal Technical Institute’s diesel school near Frisco provides students with hands-on training opportunities18 in classrooms and labs outfitted with current industry equipment. Graduates of the 45-week program7 at our Irving, TX, diesel mechanic school can pursue entry-level roles as diesel mechanics!1

DIESEL MECHANIC TRAINING NEAR FRISCO, TX

Students in UTI Dallas/Fort Worth’s 45-week Diesel Technology program can learn about diagnosing, maintaining and repairing diesel technologies. Graduates obtain diplomas.

To develop their expertise during diesel training, students should maintain strong kinesthetic abilities while also being able to solve problems quickly and accurately. Curiosity, professionalism and perseverance are also essential qualities for successful diesel technicians!

DIESEL MECHANIC SCHOOL COURSES OFFERED

Students at UTI Dallas/Fort Worth’s diesel school learn how to develop and refine their skills through diesel mechanic courses that include:

  • Gasoline & Diesel Engines Service & Repair
  • Diesel Truck Manual Transmissions
  • Diesel Truck Brake Systems & Chassis
  • Diesel Truck Steering & Suspension Systems
  • Automotive Climate Control Systems & Repair
  • Diesel Hydraulic Systems
  • Vehicle Electronic Systems & Technology
  • Diesel Truck Transport Refrigeration
  • Diesel Truck Preventative Maintenance

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES NEAR FRISCO, TX

Skilled diesel technicians are in demand. In fact, there are more than 28,000 estimated average annual diesel technician job openings in the United States.43

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in the Dallas/Fort Worth-Arlington area was $56,200 in May 2022.29 This means half earned more and half earned less. Keep in mind that salary depends on several factors, including experience, employer, demand and cost of living in the area.

DIESEL MECHANIC JOBS NEAR FRISCO, TX

Most of our diesel training grads start out working as entry-level technicians or in other entry-level roles, including:

Over time, diesel mechanics can advance their careers with hard work. Here are a few examples of advanced diesel technology careers available in the field:77

  • Shop foreman
  • Service manager
  • Shop owner

 

Keep in mind that diesel career path opportunities can vary by region and current demand. If you have questions regarding opportunities near Frisco, contact our Career Services team.1

DIRECTIONS FROM FRISCO, TX, TO UTI DALLAS/FORT WORTH

Follow these steps to get to UTI’s diesel mechanic school, which is located in Irving:

  1. Get on Dallas North Tollway South from Parkwood Boulevard (2 miles)
      2. a. Head west on Main Street toward Fifth Street (79 feet)
      b. Turn left at the first cross street onto Fifth Street (0.3 miles)
      c. Continue onto Parkwood Boulevard (1.0 miles)
      d. Turn right onto Stonebrook Parkway (0.3 miles)
      e. Use the left lane to turn left onto Dallas Parkway (0.2 miles)
      f. Use the left lane to take the ramp onto Dallas North Tollway South (0.3 miles)

  2. Take Sam Rayburn Tollway and TX-121 South to South Royal Lane in Coppell. Take Exit 35 from I-635 East (20.7 miles)
      3. a. Merge onto Dallas North Tollway South (1.9 miles)
      b. Take the exit onto Sam Rayburn Tollway (9.2 miles)
      c. Continue onto TX-121/Sam Rayburn Tollway (1.5 miles)
      d. Continue onto Sam Rayburn Tollway (3.4 miles)
      e. Continue onto TX-121 South (2.9 miles)
      f. Take the I-635 East exit (1.1 miles)
      g. Continue onto I-635 East (0.4 miles)
      h. Take Exit 35 for Royal Lane (0.3 miles)

  3. Continue on South Royal Lane to your destination in Irving (0.9 miles)
      4. a. Turn right onto South Royal Lane (0.4 miles)
      b. Turn left onto Regent Boulevard (0.4 miles)
      c. Turn left (404 feet)
      d. Turn left (72 feet)
      e. Turn left (141 feet)

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UTI DALLAS/FORT WORTH CAMPUS LOCATION

5151 Regent Boulevard
   Irving, TX 75063

M-F | 8am-5pm | Hours
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     W | 10 am & 2 pm
     F&SAT | 10am & 1pm

972-505-2200 | Campus
800-834-7308 | Admissions
877-873-1084 |  Financial Aid
800-504-8786 |  Student Services
469-442-2390 |  Career Services

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OTHER PROGRAMS OFFERED AT UTI DALLAS/FORT WORTH

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Automotive Mechanic Training Near Frisco, TX

Students at UTI Dallas/Fort Worth can get hands-on automotive training18 and learn vital technical skills by studying for 51 weeks in our Automotive Technology program.7 Graduates earn associate of occupational studies (AOS) degrees.

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Welding Training Near Frisco, TX

During its 36-week duration, UTI Dallas/Fort Worth's Welding Technology program teaches students four main arc welding processes. Graduates earn diplomas.

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SPECIALIZED TRAINING AT UTI NEAR FRISCO, TX


After graduating from the core Diesel program, students can apply for the Manufacturer-Specific Advanced Training program offered at UTI Dallas/Fort Worth with Peterbilt, a leading industry brand.15

Peterbilt

STUDENT SERVICES

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Housing Assistance

UTI Dallas/Fort Worth has teamed with Collegiate Housing Services (CHS) to make it easier for those attending our vocational school to find affordable shared or individual housing near campus. Contact our Housing Assistance department to learn more.

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Career Services

UTI has Career Advisors on each campus who can help students find part-time work to supplement their income while attending school.1 Contact Career Services for more information.

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Financial Aid

Students can improve their search for scholarships, grants and other sources of funding for their diesel school tuition by teaming up with our Financial Aid staff.10 Contact our Financial Aid department for more information.

ATTEND DIESEL MECHANIC SCHOOL NEAR FRISCO, TX

Ready to start training to become a diesel technician? Enroll now to take part in UTI Dallas/Fort Worth’s diesel mechanic school near Frisco, Texas! For more details, call an Admissions Representative at 1-800-834-7308 or click the button below.

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