Trailer Technician
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Trailer Technician at J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
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Job Summary
As a trailer technician I, you are responsible for performing basic maintenance, service and repair to J.B. Hunt trailers, containers, chassis and other equipment. Under close supervision, you will conduct fleet maintenance to ensure that our equipment meets J.B. Hunt standards at all times.
Key Responsibilities
- Demonstrate basic knowledge of preventative maintenance and standard repairs related to trailer equipment, including air brake systems and FHWA inspections
- Accurately perform basic repairs up to company and manufacturer’s specifications, complete work orders and demonstrate understanding of company requirements for standard repair times (SRT) and warranty guidelines
- Understand and effectively follow all shop safety procedures
- Maintain professional communication with J.B. Hunt personnel and customers
Work Schedule
Shifts may vary based upon location and business needs.
In addition to the company benefits listed below, the maintenance team will also have access to:
- Career growth opportunities
- Company-provided uniforms and annual boot program
- Safety culture with bonus incentives
Technicians can gain new skills and grow their opportunities through J.B. Hunt's Technician Career Advancement (TCA) program.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age with 1 year of experience in semi-trailer maintenance and repair, or equivalent combination of education and experience, or military equivalent
- Able to supply your own basic tools, or purchase through our toolbox purchase program
- Willingness to work outdoors in the elements
- Able to work across multiple shifts, including nights and/or weekends if needed
Preferred Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED with 1 year of相關 experience in semi-trailer maintenance and repair, or equivalent combination of education and experience, or military equivalent
- DOT certified in FHWA inspections and air brakes
- Basic welding skills (MIG and stick)
- Proficient computer skills and/or comfortable working with a computer, including Microsoft Office
- Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds and wear PPE as required
This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.
Compensation
Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company’s bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.
Benefits
The Company offers benefits for full-time positions, subject to eligibility requirements, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, maternity and parental leave, and paid holidays.
Education
GED, High School
Work Experience
Maintenance
Certifications
Job Opening :
“This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.”
J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.
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