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
Shift 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
Requirements
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
Demonstration of the following skills and abilities through education, certifications, military, or other experiences
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
High School Diploma or GED equivalent with 1 year of experience in semi-trailer maintenance and repair, or equivalent combination of education and experience, or military equivalent
At least 1 year of experience in DOT inspections, FHWA inspections, and air brakes
Basic welding skills (MIG and stick )
Ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas through various mediums
Ability to manage multiple priorities
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Proficient computer skills and/or comfortable working with a computer, including Microsoft Office suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
Ability to use time and resources efficiently and effectively
Ability to fulfill physical requirements (lift/move appliance up to 50 pounds)
Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)
The expected starting pay range for this position is between $24.12 - $34.39 .
Don't let distance keep you from becoming a part of our team! Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates located outside a 50-mile radius of the job.
This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.
Applicants can be considered for I, II, or Sr. Level Trailer Technician depending on verified years of experience and position availability.
Benefits
Education:GED, High SchoolWork Experience:MaintenanceCertifications:Job Opening ID:00627923 Trailer Mechanic Technician (Open)J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employmentDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offPerformance bonusParental leave
Additional Information
Job Title:
Trailer Mechanic Technician
Department:
Maintenance
Country:
United States of America
State/Province:
Illinois
City:
Chicago
Full/Part Time:
Full time
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.
Job Description:
Jbhunt · Chicago