Competitors cycle through stations testing and troubleshooting engines, electrical and electronics systems, and powertrain systems including chassis, transmissions, and carriers. Competitors demonstrate skills in hydraulic systems, vehicle inspections, fundamental failure analysis, brake systems, air-conditioning systems, and general shop skills. Competitors also perform a job interview and complete a written test.
Scope of Competition Link - Diesel Equipment Technology
Diesel students only.
*January test to qualify - Yes.
*Regionals to qualify - No.
State Competition Uniform
Students must wear clothing that coordinates with the SkillsUSA uniform. Shirt & pants that match the official uniform for your contest including colors and necessary protective features.
National Competition Uniform
Students must be in official SkillsUSA competition uniform.
Note: There will be a point reduction from students who are not dressed accordingly.
Link to purchase required competition apparel here.Â