Heavy Equipment Technician Training in Texas
Your mechanics learn the service points, the wear parts, and the system checks for the machines in your fleet.
About Technician Training
Closner trains your mechanics on the machines in your fleet. The session covers the service points, the wear parts, and the system checks for each machine.
Closner's factory-trained technicians service this equipment at four Texas branches and in the field.
What Technicians Learn
A technician session covers the systems on the machines in your fleet.
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Engines and aftertreatment
Service intervals, filters, fluids, and fault checks. Closner services Cummins, Kubota, JCB, and FPT Industrial engines.
- 02
Hydraulic systems
Pumps, motors, hoses, filters, and pressure checks.
- 03
Electrical systems and controls
Wiring, sensors, displays, and fault codes.
- 04
Wear parts
Inspection and replacement of the parts that touch the material.
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Preventive maintenance
Daily, weekly, and seasonal service for each machine.
Order OEM parts through the Parts Catalog, or send a parts request on the Parts & Service page.
Technician Training by Equipment
These are typical topics. Closner sets the final topics for your machine, your crew, and your job.
Asphalt Pavers
Highway and commercial asphalt pavers, screeds, and road wideners
Typical topics
- Conveyor, auger, and screed plate wear
- Hydraulic, electrical, and screed heating checks
- Lubrication points and service intervals
Brands: Astec, Dynapac, LeeBoy, Mauldin, Roadtec, Carlson
Cold Planers
Roadtec RX cold planers for asphalt milling
Typical topics
- Cutter teeth, holders, and drum inspection
- Conveyor belt, water system, and track service
- Hydraulic and electrical checks
Brands: Astec, Roadtec
Material Transfer Vehicles
Roadtec Shuttle Buggy material transfer vehicles and Dynapac mobile feeders
Typical topics
- Conveyor chain, floor plate, and auger wear
- Hydraulic and drive system service
- Lubrication points and inspection intervals
Brands: Astec, Dynapac, Roadtec
Rollers and Compactors
Tandem rollers, pneumatic rollers, and soil compactors
Typical topics
- Drum, vibration system, and tire service
- Water system, scrapers, and filters
- Engine and hydraulic service intervals
Brands: Dynapac, LeeBoy, Mauldin
Stabilizers and Reclaimers
Roadtec stabilizers and reclaimers
Typical topics
- Rotor, teeth, and holder inspection
- Drive and hydraulic system service
- Spray system maintenance
Brands: Astec, Roadtec
Distributors and Chip Seal Equipment
Asphalt distributors, tack distributors, chip spreaders, and chip seal patchers
Typical topics
- Pump, valve, and spray bar service
- Burner and heating system checks
- Application rate checks
Brands: Rosco, LeeBoy, Mauldin
Sweepers and Brooms
Mechanical broom sweepers, regenerative air sweepers, and construction brooms
Typical topics
- Broom replacement and adjustment
- Conveyor, elevator, and hopper wear points
- Hydraulic, water, and sensor checks
Brands: Stewart-Amos, Superior Broom, Bucher Municipal, LeeBoy
Graders and Road Maintenance Equipment
Motor graders, road maintainers, pothole patchers, hot boxes, and force feed loaders
Typical topics
- Cutting edges and wear parts
- Burner and heating system checks
- Hydraulic service and lubrication
Brands: LeeBoy, Mauldin
Concrete Pavers
Slipform pavers, curb and barrier machines, placer spreaders, and bridge deck finishers
Typical topics
- Track, leg, and hydraulic service
- Vibrator and mold inspection
- Sensor and control checks
Brands: GOMACO, Allen Engineering
Concrete Batch Plants
Mobile, portable, and stationary concrete batch plants
Typical topics
- Conveyor, gate, and air system service
- Mixer wear parts on central mix plants
- Dust collection and silo checks
Brands: Astec, RexCon, CON-E-CO, BMH Custom
Concrete Pumps and Placing Equipment
Boom pumps, trailer pumps, Telebelt conveyors, placing systems, and shotcrete machines
Typical topics
- Wear parts in the pump and hopper
- Boom, hydraulic, and electrical inspection
- Delivery line and clamp inspection
Brands: Putzmeister, Allen Engineering
Concrete Finishing Equipment
Riding trowels, walk-behind trowels, screeds, and power sprayers
Typical topics
- Gearbox, spider, and blade service
- Engine service and belt checks
- Trowel arm adjustment
Brands: Allen Engineering
Fuel and Service Trailers
Fuel trailers, service and lube trailers, and DEF trailers
Typical topics
- Pump, filter, and hose service
- DEF system care
- Brakes, tires, and lights
Brands: Thunder Creek
Do Not See Your Machine?
Name the machine in your request. Closner sets the final topics for your machine, your crew, and your job.
Request Training in Three Steps
Send the form on this page, or call the Closner branch that supports your equipment.
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Send the request
Name the training type, the machine, the brand, and the number of people. Use the form on this page or call your branch.
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Confirm the plan
Closner confirms the topics, the place, the date, and the cost with you before the session.
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Train on the equipment
Your crew trains on the machine or the plant that it runs.
Call a Closner branch
Technician Training Questions and Answers
- Who should attend technician training?
- Fleet mechanics, shop technicians, field technicians, and lead operators who service the machine.
- Which engines does Closner service?
- Closner services Cummins, Kubota, JCB, and FPT Industrial engines. Name the engine model in your request.
- Where do I order the parts named in the training?
- Order OEM parts through the Parts Catalog, or send a parts request on the Parts & Service page.
- How do I schedule technician training?
- Send the form on this page or call your Closner branch. Name the machine, the brand, and the number of people.
Request Training
Name the machine, the brand, and the number of people. Closner confirms the plan with you before the session.
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