Field Tractor Technician – Growth & Benefits

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Uniform program with annual boot

Safety incentives

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is seeking a Tractor Technician to perform basic maintenance, service, and repair of tractors and equipment under supervision. Shifts may vary, with possible overtime and outdoor work.

The role requires 1 year of related experience or training, willingness to work across multiple shifts, and basic tools supplied by the employee. Company benefits and career opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age with 1 year of experience in Semi-Tractor maintenance and repair and/or training and/or military equivalent experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Willingness to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed.
• Basic tools are required and must be supplied by the employee; toolbox program may be available.
• Preferred: High School Diploma or GED; DOT/FHWA inspections and air brakes experience; ability to read English; lift up to 50 lbs; multitask; work independently or in a team; basic listening and computer skills; self-motivation.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate foundational technical knowledge of preventative maintenance, replacement of parts/components, and basic repairs for tractor maintenance.
• Work independently and seek assistance as needed.
• Follow shop safety procedures and communicate professionally with JB Hunt personnel and customers.
• Perform basic repairs to specifications, complete work orders, and adhere to SRT and warranty guidelines.

Skills

Basic safety procedures

Read English documents

Multitasking

Effective communication

Willingness to work outdoors

Teamwork and independent work

Basic computer skills

Self-motivation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic tools supplied by employee

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is seeking a Tractor Technician to perform basic maintenance, service, and repair of tractors and equipment under supervision. Shifts may vary, with possible overtime and outdoor work.

The role requires 1 year of related experience or training, willingness to work across multiple shifts, and basic tools supplied by the employee. Company benefits and career opportunities are available.