Tractor Technician Apprentice — Air Brake Systems

jbhunt; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefit

Dental benefit

Vision benefit

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off commensurate with tenure

Maternity leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Dallas seeks a Tractor Technician Trainee.

Under close supervision, you will gain foundational knowledge of tools, shop safety, and the company’s rules while learning to service air brake systems and FHWA inspections. This part-time role offers outdoor work and potential shift variations, with opportunities to develop hands-on skills and advance within maintenance. Candidates should be at least 18, have a GED or high school diploma, and be willing to work nights,

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age and willing to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed.
• Willingness to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends as needed.
• Ability to meet physical requirements (lift/move up to 50 pounds)

Responsibilities

• Shadow a more senior team member to learn to perform repairs to company and manufacturer's specifications complete work orders and train to be efficient in company requirements for standard repair times (SRT) and warranty guidelines
• Understand and effectively follow all shop safety procedures
• Maintain professional communication with JB 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

Effective communication

Multitasking

Reading in English

Time management

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Basic active listening

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade school experience

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Dallas seeks a Tractor Technician Trainee.

Under close supervision, you will gain foundational knowledge of tools, shop safety, and the company’s rules while learning to service air brake systems and FHWA inspections. This part-time role offers outdoor work and potential shift variations, with opportunities to develop hands-on skills and advance within maintenance. Candidates should be at least 18, have a GED or high school diploma, and be willing to work nights,