Industrial Maintenance Technology

Courses offered at Kilgore College-Longview

About the program:

The Industrial Maintenance Technology Program prepares students for careers in large manufacturing companies as industrial machinery and maintenance technicians. Industrial maintenance technicians keep plant machinery and equipment up-and-running so that production can continue.  The program consists of two certificates and an associate of applied science degree.  Both certificates and the associate's degree have cooperative courses, in which students will receive actual on-the-job training.

UT Tyler Roadmap to Success - Industrial Technology:

The Roadmap to Success was created by Kilgore College and The University of Texas at Tyler Longview University Center to get you started on your career path to a degree in Industrial Technology in an efficient and affordable way, close to home. Enroll in Kilgore College courses necessary to complete a degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology, Diesel Technology, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Corrosion Technology, Drafting Design Technology, Instrumentation and Electrical Technology or Process Technology. Many of the courses required by Kilgore College to complete an AAS degree will transfer to UT Tyler’s BS in Industrial Technology degree.

Program information:

Career Tree - INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE

Industrial Maintenance

Program is Endorsed by Several Local Businesses

The following companies have endorsed the program:

  • AEP SWEPCO
  • Eastman Chemical Company
  • Enbridge Energy Company, Inc.
  • KBR Services
  • LeTourneau Technologies, Inc.
  • M W Smith Equipment Inc.
  • STEMCO

Frequently Asked Questions

What do graduates of the program do?

Work in big manufacturing companies as industrial machinery and maintenance technicians.

What is the job outlook for graduates?

The job outlook has never been better! Students can expect job offers at the end of their training.

What kind of salary can graduates expect?

The potential salary range is $11-31 per hour.

For information about Industrial Maintenance:

Jody Bush
Instructor
Industrial Maintenance
Phone:
(903) 236-2091
Office:
KC-Longview, Industrial Maint. Bldg. (LVIMT)
jbush@kilgore.edu
Mike Henry
Academic Advisor
Business & Information Technology
Phone:
(903) 236-2032
Office:
KC-Longview Hendrix Bldg. (LVHDX)
mhenry1@kilgore.edu
D'Wayne Shaw
Dean
Public Services and Industrial Technologies
Phone:
(903) 983-8130
Office:
Whitten Applied Tech. Center (WHITN), 114
dshaw@kilgore.edu

Public Services & Industrial Technologies