Trailer & Tractor Diagnostics Technician

Tmc Transportation, Inc; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

TMC Transportation, Inc is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform tractor and/or trailer preventive maintenance and repairs. The role involves diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, reading schematics, and using diagnostic software to troubleshoot components.

The candidate should have a technical school degree or equivalent experience, be detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safe and compliant operations.

Qualifications

• Technical school degree or equivalent experience.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in repairs.
• Proficient in interpreting schematics and using diagnostic tools.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain tractors and trailers using hand tools and precision instruments.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and inspect parts for wear and defects.
• Repair electrical circuits using diagnostic software and schematics.
• Perform preventive maintenance and routine checks on brakes, wheel bearings, and air systems.
• Set up and use cutting and fabrication tools as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Electrical troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

Technical school degree

Job description

TMC Transportation, Inc is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform tractor and/or trailer preventive maintenance and repairs. The role involves diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, reading schematics, and using diagnostic software to troubleshoot components.

The candidate should have a technical school degree or equivalent experience, be detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safe and compliant operations.