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