Field Mobile Technician I — Tractors & Trailers

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.; Haslet (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefit

Dental and vision

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is seeking a dedicated maintenance technician to perform basic services on tractors, trailers, and related equipment at customer sites or rail yards. You will work outdoors and across multiple shifts, with potential nights and weekends, under supervision.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, safety compliance, repair documentation, and minor welding. Preferred certifications and a willingness to operate a service truck complete the profile.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ for equipment up to 10,000 lbs or 21+ for heavier equipment.
• Clean motor vehicle record per company guidelines.
• Supply your own basic tools or purchase through toolbox program.
• Willingness to work outdoors in the elements.
• Able to work across multiple shifts, including nights/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic preventive maintenance: tire replacements/flat repairs, brake adjustments/services/replacements, electrical diagnostics, basic structural repairs on trailer chassis, sub-frames, etc.
• Follow safety requirements at customer sites or rail yards.
• Operate service truck professionally and keep it clean and stocked.
• Complete work orders and written materials according to procedures.
• Document damage to equipment for subrogation of repair costs.
• Demonstrate use of cutting torch and welding equipment for minor repairs.
• Patch holes in trailer/container panels and roofs ensuring watertight seals.
• Perform annual AA Trailer and FHWA Brake Inspections under supervision.

Skills

Outdoor work

Shift flexibility

Basic welding

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Welding certification

Forklift certification

EPA 608 certification

Refrigeration license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Cutting torch

Welding equipment

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is seeking a dedicated maintenance technician to perform basic services on tractors, trailers, and related equipment at customer sites or rail yards. You will work outdoors and across multiple shifts, with potential nights and weekends, under supervision.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, safety compliance, repair documentation, and minor welding. Preferred certifications and a willingness to operate a service truck complete the profile.