Tractor Technician Apprentice - Hands-On Training

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefit

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is seeking a Tractor Technician Trainee in its Maintenance department. The role involves learning tools, shop safety, and repairs, with potential outdoor work and shifts including nights/weekends. Full-time attendance is required.

Responsibilities include shadowing senior technicians, following safety procedures, and developing skills in air brake systems and FHWA inspections. Strong reading, communication, and teamwork abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to work outdoors, in elements, or across multiple shifts including nights/weekends.
• Basic reading and writing in English; ability to wear PPE and follow safety procedures.
• Demonstrates self-motivation, reliability, and ability to train on air brake systems and FHWA inspections.

Responsibilities

• Shadow a senior technician to learn repairs per company and manufacturer specs.
• Follow shop safety procedures and maintain professional communication with JB Hunt personnel and customers.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and basic repair related to air brake systems and FHWA inspections.

Skills

Outdoor work

Night/weekend shifts

Physical ability

Teamwork

Time management

English reading/writing

PPE compliance

Education

GED

High School Diploma

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is seeking a Tractor Technician Trainee in its Maintenance department. The role involves learning tools, shop safety, and repairs, with potential outdoor work and shifts including nights/weekends. Full-time attendance is required.

Responsibilities include shadowing senior technicians, following safety procedures, and developing skills in air brake systems and FHWA inspections. Strong reading, communication, and teamwork abilities are essential.