Job Description

TMC Transportation is the nation's largest employee-owned, open deck transportation company. Founded in 1972, and headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, TMC provides expert transportation services and supply-chain management solutions throughout the 48 contiguous states. If you're seeking a rewarding career at a dynamic company built on integrity, innovation and dedication to quality and customer service, then join us in our Destination of Excellence.



TMC Offers:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• 401(k) Plan
• Employee Ownership - ESOP!

TMC Transportation has an immediate full-time opening for a Maintenance Technician working out of our office in Des Moines, Iowa.



PRIMARY FUNCTION:


The primary function for a Maintenance Technician will be to perform tractor and/or trailer preventative maintenance repairs to advance mechanical and electrical troubleshooting procedures.



DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Repair and maintain company tractors and/or trailers using hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and machine tools
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and examine parts for defects and excessive wear
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical circuits utilizing computer based software diagnostic programs and printed wiring schematics
• Recondition, repair and/or replace parts
• Perform routine maintenance checks including inspecting brake system, wheel bearings, electrical system, and air systems
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair engine/driveline/ABS related issues utilizing sound mechanical knowledge and computer based diagnostic programs
• Ability to set up and use common cutting, welding, and metal fabrication tooling and equipment as needed to complete trailer repairs
• Other duties as assigned

• MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
  
  
  
  • Technical school degree and/or previous tractor/trailer repair experience
  • Must have valid Driver's License
  • Must be attentive to detail
  • Strong oral and written communication skills required
  • Must be able to handle a fast-paced, physically demanding workload
  
  
  
  PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  
  
  
  • While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Must be able to lift 100lbs repetitively and overhead
  • Must be able to climb on/off trailers throughout the shift

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