Demonstrate advanced knowledge of preventative maintenance, replacement of parts/components, and complex repairs as it pertains trailer maintenance, air brake systems, and FHWA Inspections
Troubleshoot trailer issues and accurately perform the most difficult repairs to company and manufacturer's specifications, complete work orders, and exceed company requirements for standard repair times (SRT) and warranty guidelines
Participate in Original Equipment Manufacture training for OE repairs
Understand and effectively follow all shop safety procedures
Maintain professional communication with J.B. Hunt personnel and customers at all times
Complete secondary maintenance on escalated repairs
May troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair specialized trailer equipment, such as refrigerated units
May onboard and mentor new technician trainees; act as team lead to coordinate shift support and tasks
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age with 3 or more years of experience in semi-trailer maintenance and repair or equivalent combination of education and experience, or military equivalent
AND Demonstration of the following skills and abilities through education, certifications, military, or other experiences
At least 1 year of experience in DOT inspections, FHWA inspections, and air brakes
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 equivalent with 3 or more years of experience in semi-trailer maintenance and repair or equivalent combination of education and experience, or military equivalent
EPA section 608 certification and Refrigeration License
Advanced welding skills (MIG and stick)
Knowledge of ABS systems
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 $27.85 - $41.75
This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.
Benefits
Education:GED, High SchoolWork Experience:MaintenanceCertifications:Job Opening ID:00626735 Sr. Trailer Technician (Open)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, personDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offPerformance bonusParental leave
Additional Information
Job Title:
Sr. Trailer Technician
Department:
Maintenance
Country:
United States of America
State/Province:
Maryland
City:
Joppa
Full/Part Time:
Full time
Job Summary:
Under general supervision, this position acts as a subject matter expert for Trailer Technicians. You are responsible for performing complex maintenance, service, and repair of J.B. Hunt trailers, containers, chassis, and other equipment. You must be able to troubleshoot, diagnose, and complete all fleet maintenance processes for units to meet J. B. Hunt specifications at all times.
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