Mitchell 1 Awards 2014 SuperTech Grand Champion

Mitchell 1 has awarded Mark McLean of FedEx Freight in Newburgh, N.Y, the Grand Champion of TMC’s SuperTech 2014 National Technician Skills Competition, with a subscription that will allow him to access one of Mitchell 1’s online service information products for Class 4-8 trucks for a full year. This is the second straight year that McLean has won the Grand Champion title; he also placed first in the Service Information category and won the team competition with a FedEx colleague.

Mitchell 1’s suite of software solutions for the trucking industry includes Tractor-Trailer.net, Medium-Truck.net, Repair-Connect.net and TruckLabor, providing information required to diagnose and correctly repair all makes of Class 4-8 trucks. These solutions are used for testing at the Service Information station each year at SuperTech.

Scott DeGiorgio, general manager of Mitchell 1’s commercial vehicle group, commented that “SuperTech is the nation’s premier skills competition for professional commercial vehicle technicians, and being named Grand Champion is a huge accomplishment. Winning two years in a row is truly remarkable. We congratulate Mr. McLean and are delighted to provide a Mitchell 1 subscription that will give him and his company access to online repair information and tools to enhance repair efficiency on any brand of truck they operate and service.” 

Mitchell 1 has been a sponsor of the SuperTech national competitions since their inception 10 years ago and each year Mitchell 1 has run the Service Information skills station, testing competitors on their ability to use computers and Web-based programs to diagnose and fix vehicles properly. In addition to their involvement at the national level, Mitchell 1 also supports and participates in many state technician skills competitions. 

Mitchell 1′s Tractor-Trailer.net, Medium-Truck.net and Repair-Connect.net together provide information required to diagnose and repair all makes of Class 4-8 trucks. TruckLabor is the first comprehensive labor time estimating product for medium and heavy trucks. For additional information, call 888-724-6742 or visit www.mitchell1.com/truck. To find your local Mitchell 1 representative, visit www.mitchellrep.com.

About the Author

Jill Schafer

Jill Schafer is the Marketing Communication Manager at Mitchell 1 and has over 20 years of marketing experience with high-technology organizations, including over 10 years in the automotive information industry.