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!
- Boot Allowance
- Air Conditioned Shop
- Uniforms and Laundry Service
TMC Transportation has immediate full-time openings for Trailer Technicians working out of our shop in Columbia, SC.
SHIFTS:
Tuesday-Friday, 4:30pm - 3am, $27.05 - $33.35/hour
Saturday-Monday, 6am - 6pm, $27.05 - $33.35/hour
Must be able to pass a background, drug screen and physical
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
The primary function for a Maintenance Technician will be to perform trailer preventative maintenance repairs to advance mechanical and electrical troubleshooting procedures.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Repair and maintain company 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, and electrical system
- 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
- Driver’s License preferred
- 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
Pay: $22.05 - $28.35 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- This position requires candidates to provide their own tools and a rolling toolbox. Do you currently own the necessary tools and a rolling toolbox?
Experience:
- Trailer Technician: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person