Power Technology
- J Juneau
- K Ketchikan
Are you looking for a great career instead of just another job? Power Technology is a practical and direct program designed for students who are interested in solving problems and repairing machinery the correct way.
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Upcoming Class Information
View Upcoming Spring Class Schedule
Spring class schedules are available on our website for:
Program Contacts
Classes are specific to certain campuses. Please see an advisor for additional information to see what’s available in your area.
In Juneau:
In Ketchikan:
Program Information
AAS Power Technology
Interested to hear more? View our AAS in Power Technology program sheet.
Donate Equipment to UAS Power Tech
Your generous donation to our diesel department will help our students tremendously over the course of their programming at UAS. Without the support of our local southeast industries we could not offer the quality courses and the hands on approach our students need to prepare for their future. Help us build our program!
Our current needs are:
- Complete running diesel engines 1996 and newer
- Cummins "C" model, Volvo, Ford (International), John Deere, Caterpillar
- Marine gears (transmissions) especially Twin Disc and Velvet Drive
- Fuel systems — any type as long as it's diesel
- Transmissions/final drives/differentials
- AC 3 phase generator sets
For more information or to donate please call Tom Dolan at 907-796-6123 or email at tbdolan@alaska.edu.
There could be tax advantages for you by donating items to a non-profit educational institution.
Opportunities
302 Operating Engineers Apprenticeship
This is a career opportunity to become a member of the Local 302 International Union of Operating Engineers as an apprentice. If there is an unfilled apprentice opening in the union it could be your entry opportunity into the union.
Must meet all the below qualifications:
- At least 18 years old
- Pass DOL Work Keys test with at least a 4
- Have High School diploma or GED
- Have valid Alaska CDL driver's license w/HAZMAT
- Have no DUIs during last 3 years
- Have apprentice mechanic's hand tools
- Be (and stay) drug free
- Be physically fit
- Be willing to travel
For more information call the UAS School of Career Education at 907-796-6120.
HECLA Greens Creek Mine Mechanic Scholarship
Selected scholarship recipients receive the cost of tuition up to 16 credits in their first semester for approved classes, and if pursuing an A.A.S., tuition and fees for approved classes in their second year if the student maintains a 3.0 GPA. If selected to receive the scholarship, the funds will automatically be applied to your student account. Scholarships recipients will be notified by phone and email if selected.
Registration is open until August 1st for the Fall semester and December 1st for the Spring semester
