McNeilus partners, expands to West Coast

Dodge Center, Minnesota-based McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Corp. company, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, has named Portland, Oregon-based TEC Equipment its new authorized parts and service provider in the Arizona, California, Nevada, Oregon and Washington markets. McNeilus factory-trained technicians will continue to support all markets, the company says.

“Expanding our network is part of an overall strategy to provide our customers with more options to best meet their needs after the sale. This initiative with TEC helps us accomplish that,” says Brad Nelson, president of Oshkosh Corp.’s commercial segment and McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing. “The additional local support and service capabilities will add visible benefits for customers in these markets so that we can continue to deliver outstanding service our customers have come to expect.” 

McNeilus says it will provide technician training to ensure that TEC Equipment personnel have extensive working knowledge of all its products. According to the company, the addition of TEC Equipment service centers in West Coast market areas helps McNeilus meet its primary objective to provide the best parts, service and support to customers nationwide.

“TEC Equipment and McNeilus believe in offering customers the best-in-class service and support. This partnership continues that tradition, and we’re excited to work together to provide the best in both,” says Tina Harrow, vice president of Parts Operations at TEC Equipment.

McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing Inc. is a manufacturer of refuse truck bodies. Through its CNG Systems and Service program, McNeilus designs, installs, services and supports compressed natural gas (CNG) solutions for heavy-duty fleets of all types.

TEC Equipment has been serving the commercial vehicle industry for more than 40 years. The company, founded in 1976, has sinced expanded its operations with 26 locations along the West Coast.