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Tractor Trailer Mechanic

Job Description

These maintenance technicians are responsible for performing advanced to complex maintenance, service, and repair of J.B. Hunt trailers, containers, chassis and other equipment. Our team of technicians have access to the latest tools and technology to help you be successful!

Company Benefits:

  • Generous paid time off
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
  • Company-matched 401(k)
  • Access to mental health, disability and life insurance benefits
  • Paid parental leave and paid holiday time off
  • Annual boot allowance for maintenance technicians

Job Description:

  • 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

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 years of age with 2 or more years 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

  • 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

  • EPA section 608 certification and refrigeration license and advanced welding skills (MIG and stick) are a plus

  • Knowledge of ABS systems

Backed by 65 years of industry leadership, J.B. Hunt offers stability and growth for our people! Don't wait to take the next step - fill out our short form to get started today!


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