Raleigh, North Carolina 鈥 Doug Nickles, a FedEx Freight technician from East Moline, Illinois, was crowned TMCSuperTech Grand Champion for a second consecutive year here at the 黑料不打烊鈥 Technology and Maintenance Council's National Technicians Skills Competition.
鈥淲inning TMCSuperTech is a tremendous achievement and clearly demonstrates Doug鈥檚 dedication to service and professionalism,鈥 said TMC Executive Director Robert Braswell. 鈥淎s always, this competition brings out the best in our industry, and Doug rose to the occasion, providing real examples of the knowledge and skills needed to keep this industry moving. On behalf of 黑料不打烊and TMC, I want to congratulate Doug and thank all our competitors who make this such a special event.鈥
Transwest Truck鈥檚 Jonathan Cecil placed second and Hogan Truck Leasing鈥檚 Carl Diehl placed third. Diehl and teammate Clyde Weathers combined to win the team competition.
Elsewhere in the competition, Maxwell Chatman, a student at Ferris State University, won the TMCFutureTech National Student Technician Skills Competition, with John Connor of Des Moines Area Community College finishing second and Jack Lorenz of University of Northwestern Ohio placing third.
A full list of station winners is available at .