Electrical maintenance technology
Build the hands-on electrical and troubleshooting skills that prepare you for well-paid maintenance and technician roles in industrial, commercial, and government settings.
Program at a glance
DEGREE TYPE
Associate of Applied Science
PROGRAM FORMAT
In person
LENGTH (FULL TIME)
4 semesters
Program overview
This program trains students in installing, operating, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment used in industrial, commercial, and government facilities.
Stark State College’s electrical maintenance technology degree program provides an understanding of the installation, operation, maintenance and repair of various electrical systems in electrical and electronic equipment. Electrical maintenance concentrates on the industrial environment and prepares students to maintain and repair electrical/electronic equipment used in government, commercial and industrial facilities.
Graduates can look forward to jobs as electronic service technicians, electrical service technicians, field service technicians, electricians, electrical maintainers and electronic or electrical equipment installers.
The curriculum includes electrical and electronic analysis and fundamentals, digital electronics, electrical and electronic trouble-shooting, digital communications, transformers, National Electric Code, electrical machines, industrial controls, programmable controllers, hydraulics, pneumatics and heating, ventilation and air conditioning. This knowledge is essential for graduates who are required to maintain and repair modern electrical/electronic equipment.
A graduate of this program will earn an associate of applied science degree in electrical maintenance technology.
Program details
Student Outcomes
- an ability to apply knowledge, techniques, skills and modern tools of mathematics, science, engineering, and technology to solve well-defined engineering problems appropriate to the discipline;
- an ability to design solutions for well-defined technical problems and assist with the engineering design of systems, components, or processes appropriate to the discipline;
- an ability to apply written, oral, and graphical communication in well-defined technical and non-technical environments; and an ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature;
- an ability to conduct standard tests, measurements, and experiments and to analyze and interpret the results; and an ability to function effectively as a member of a technical team.
Careers and outcomes
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Steve Tornero
Department Chair, Industrial Technologies
330-494-6170 ext. 5364
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