Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City
Industrial Maintenance
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Program Overview
Campus Location(s):Business & Technology
Program Coordinator:Gene Johnson, 816.604.5441
Degree and Certificate Awarded
Description
Industrial maintenance mechanics:
- Install, adjust, maintain and repair industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems
- Examine parts for defects such as breakage or excessive wear
- Diagnose equipment problems through the analysis of test results, machine error messages and information obtained from operators
- Use problem solving, mechanical ability and manual dexterity to keep production lines running
Their work is critical to the success of production and processing endeavors. Troubleshooting, mechanical aptitude and critical thinking are essential skills. Work varies daily.
Entry Time
Spring, summer and fall semesters
Related Programs
- Construction Management
- Electric Utility Line Technician
- Environmental Health & Safety
- Industrial Electrical
- Millwright
- Precision Machining
- Welding