Tractor Technician I — Outdoor Maintenance & Basic Repairs

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. seeks a Tractor Technician I in Joliet, IL to perform basic maintenance, service, and repair of tractors and equipment under supervision.

The role may involve outdoor work and shifts that include nights and weekends, with overtime opportunities and full-time attendance required. Typical duties include preventative maintenance, component replacement, and basic repairs per manufacturer specs.

Qualifications

• 18+ with 1 year of semi-tractor maintenance/repair experience or equivalent training/experience.
• Willingness to work outdoors or across multiple shifts including nights/weekends if needed.
• Basic tools required; tools supplied by employee in most locations; toolbox purchase program available.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and basic repairs on tractors and related equipment to meet company specs.
• Follow shop safety procedures and maintain clean, organized work areas.
• Maintain professional communication with JB Hunt personnel and customers at all times.
• Accurately complete work orders and adhere to standard repair times and warranty guidelines.

Skills

Semi-Tractor maintenance

Repair basics

Electrical diagnostics

Independent work

Teamwork

PPE usage

Basic computer

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. seeks a Tractor Technician I in Joliet, IL to perform basic maintenance, service, and repair of tractors and equipment under supervision.

The role may involve outdoor work and shifts that include nights and weekends, with overtime opportunities and full-time attendance required. Typical duties include preventative maintenance, component replacement, and basic repairs per manufacturer specs.