Entry-Level Trailer Technician Apprentice

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.; East Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Maternity leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in East Brunswick, NJ is seeking a Trailer Technician Trainee under close supervision. You will gain foundational knowledge of tools, shop safety, and company rules while learning air brake systems and FHWA inspections.

The role may involve outdoor work, night and weekend shifts, and overtime; full-time attendance is required. Training path leads toward independent repairs and warranty guidelines within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Own basic tools or buy through toolbox program.
• Willingness to work outdoors in the elements.
• Able to work across multiple shifts, including nights/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Shadow a senior technician to learn repairs to company and manufacturer specifications, complete work orders, and train to meet standard repair times (SRT) and warranty guidelines.
• Understand and follow all shop safety procedures.
• Maintain professional communication with J.B. Hunt personnel and customers at all times.
• Train to become efficient in routine preventative maintenance, replacement of parts/components, basic repair as it pertains to air brake systems, and FHWA inspections.

Skills

Own tools/Toolbox program

Outdoor work

Shift flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in East Brunswick, NJ is seeking a Trailer Technician Trainee under close supervision. You will gain foundational knowledge of tools, shop safety, and company rules while learning air brake systems and FHWA inspections.

The role may involve outdoor work, night and weekend shifts, and overtime; full-time attendance is required. Training path leads toward independent repairs and warranty guidelines within a collaborative team.