Road Machinery & Supplies Co. hosted a Heavy Equipment Adventure at Extreme Sandbox in Hastings, MN. The event, organized by NDSCS, gave Twin Cities metro high school students information about careers in diesel technology. During the event, students engaged in hands-on activities, spoke with RMS technicians and operated Komatsu excavators and dozers. RMS representatives were on site to answer questions about the industry, career opportunities, and the Komatsu Diesel Technology Program offered through the North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS). This fast-paced program combines state-of-the-art, on-campus training with 24 weeks of paid internships at a sponsoring Komatsu dealership. Students receive technical training on Komatsu equipment through a combination of classroom and hands-on laboratory instruction. Each sponsored student has guaranteed job placement and can earn up to 100% of tuition and fees reimbursed over the first three years of employment. LEARN MO...

Congratulations to our North Dakota State College of Science graduate, Tyler Dubbels! On Friday, May 10 th , he completed the two-year Komatsu Diesel Technology Program and earned his Associate of Applied Sciences degree in Diesel Technology. He has accepted a full-time position with RMS at our Savage, MN location. This fast-paced program combines state-of-the-art, on-campus training with 24 weeks of paid internships at a sponsoring Komatsu dealership. Students receive technical training on Komatsu equipment through a combination of classroom and hands-on laboratory instruction. Each sponsored student has guaranteed job placement and can earn up to 100% of tuition and fees reimbursed over the first three years of employment. SPONSORED STUDENT: Tyler Dubbels Hometown: Farmington, MN Employment: Savage, MN Shop LEARN MORE : Diesel Tech Program   |  A Day in the Life Video Pete Anderson Director – Safety & Technician Development ...

Komatsu NDSCS Diesel Technology Program Graduates Road Machinery & Supplies Co. is pleased to announce that three Komatsu Diesel Technology sponsored students graduated on Friday, May 11, 2018 from North Dakota State College of Science in Wahpeton, North Dakota. Mitsuhiro (Rocky) Sogawa, Vice President of Service, Product and Services Division – Komatsu America Corp attended the commencement ceremony and presented each graduate with authentic Japanese coveralls in recognition of their accomplishment. All three graduates have accepted full-time positions with RMS; two at the Savage location and one at the Sioux City location. Each student completed 24 weeks of an onsite, paid internship with the RMS service departments in Savage and Sioux City. The internships complement the classroom and diesel lab training received at the Wahpeton, ND campus. The fast paced 20-month program allows students to complete their education while avoiding student loan debt. In addition to ob...

Extreme Sandbox is a great way to introduce today’s future employees to the career opportunities in the construction equipment and diesel technology sectors. Komatsu, the second largest manufacturer of construction equipment in the world, has partnered with Extreme Sandbox to expand exposure to their technologically advanced machines. This hands on experience provided by Komatsu and Extreme Sandbox helps provide high school students or recent graduates who are interested in choosing a construction or diesel technology career path, with the resources, and information they need to get started. Komatsu and its dealers also invest in tuition reimbursement programs designed to attract anyone dedicated to successfully transitioning into heavy equipment Diesel Technicians. Build The Box Full Story:  https://www.extremesandbox.com/build-the-box/ Interested in becoming a Diesel Technician? Learn More:  http://www.komatsucareer.com/