United Tractors Holds the 2024 Heavy Equipment Technical (TAB) Student Skills Competition (LKS) in South Kalimantan

The Kalimantan Province Heavy Equipment Student Skills Competition (LKS) was implemented at the United Tractors Banjarmasin Branch.

Jakarta, July 22, 2024 – PT United Tractors Tbk (UT) collaborates with the Kalimantan Education Department to organize the 32nd Heavy Equipment Technical (TAB) Student Skills Competition (LKS) in South Kalimantan Province. Through this collaboration, UT once again demonstrates its commitment to supporting the quality of education in Indonesia. This competition aims to motivate the younger generation to improve their competencies in TAB. The competition was offline at the UT Banjarmasin Branch from June 5-7, 2024.

LKS Kalimantan was attended by 20 students from various regions of South Kalimantan Province.

In its implementation, this competition is attended by 10 representatives of Vocational High Schools with 20 students from South Kalimantan Province. The judges for this competition are the Head of the Standardization Division of the Indonesian Heavy Equipment Professional Association (LSP ABI), Robi Tubagus Yuni; a representative of the UT Banjarmasin Branch Service Department, Dimas Yanu Sriwardana; and a representative of UT Corporate University (Corpu), Agung Setyo Nugroho. The competition winners were the 1st place winner from SMKN 5 Banjarmasin, the 2nd place winner from SMK PGRI Banjarbaru, and the 3rd place winner from SMKN 1 Simpang Empat Batulicin. The implementation of the LKS in the TAB Field is the result of collaboration between UT and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology (Kemendikbud Ristek) through the National Achievement Center – Indonesian Talent Development Center (Purpresnas BPTI) to produce graduates with job-industry-relevant skills.

United Tractors’ Overview

PT United Tractors Tbk (UT), established in 1972, is Indonesia’s largest heavy equipment distributor. The company operates in five business areas: Construction Machinery, Mining Contracting, Mining, Construction Industry, and Energy. UT is committed to promoting sustainability and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

ESG United Tractors

As a world-class heavy equipment, mining, and energy company, UT has been operating in Indonesia for over 50 years. The company is committed to creating a sustainable future for Indonesia by effectively applying ESG principles. UT aims to pay attention to the environment, positively impact society, and uphold good corporate governance at all levels of its business operations. The company also strives to optimize its competencies, expertise, and strategic assets to bring added value to all stakeholders and the Indonesian people.