National Technician Appreciation Week: Celebrating the Markare Team That Keeps Freight Moving

During National Technician Appreciation Week, we proudly recognize the dedicated technicians of Markare Services, a valued member of the KC family of companies.

While drivers are often the face of transportation, it is the skilled technicians behind the scenes who help keep fleets operating safely, efficiently, and reliably. With on-site maintenance facilities located at KC Logistics terminals throughout the network, Markare technicians play a critical role in supporting the equipment, drivers, and customers that keep freight moving every day.

The Experts Behind Fleet Reliability

Markare technicians are responsible for maintaining the tractors and trailers that power KC Logistics' operations. From preventative maintenance and inspections to diagnostics and repairs, their expertise helps ensure equipment is road-ready and performing at its best.

Their work extends far beyond fixing mechanical issues. By identifying potential concerns before they become major problems, Markare's maintenance professionals help prevent breakdowns, improve equipment performance, and maximize fleet uptime.

Every inspection completed, every repair performed, and every truck returned to service contributes to the reliability our customers depend on.

Supporting Customers Through Reduced Downtime

A strong maintenance program directly impacts service performance.

When equipment is properly maintained, trucks spend less time in the shop and more time on the road serving customers. Proactive maintenance helps reduce unexpected downtime, supports on-time pickups and deliveries, and minimizes disruptions throughout the supply chain.

Because Markare technicians are strategically located within KC Logistics terminals, they can quickly respond to maintenance needs and help keep equipment moving efficiently. This integrated approach allows KC Logistics to maintain dependable service while providing customers with the consistency and reliability they expect.

Markare Services Facility in Buffalo, West Virginia

Maintenance Facilities Built for Performance

Markare's full-service maintenance facilities support KC Logistics operations across multiple locations. Equipped with advanced diagnostic tools and staffed by experienced technicians, these facilities allow a wide range of maintenance and repair work to be performed in-house.

This investment in maintenance infrastructure helps improve fleet availability, reduce service interruptions, and ensure equipment remains in top operating condition.

For customers, that means greater reliability. For drivers, it means safer, better-performing equipment. For KC Logistics, it means delivering on our commitment to excellence every day.

Thank You, Markare Technicians

National Technician Appreciation Week is an opportunity to recognize the people whose hard work often happens behind the scenes but has a tremendous impact on the success of our entire organization.

To all of the Markare technicians supporting KC Logistics locations across the network: thank you for your dedication, professionalism, and commitment to excellence. Your skill and hard work keep our fleet moving, our drivers supported, and our customers' freight on schedule.

We appreciate everything you do.