Trailer Technician

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical benefit

Dental benefit

Vision benefit

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. in Salt Lake City is seeking a Trailer Technician II to perform intermediate maintenance and repair on our trailers and equipment. Under routine supervision, you will troubleshoot issues and ensure fleet maintenance meets JBH standards.

The role includes preventive maintenance, OE and fleet systems work, and mentoring trainee technicians. You will support safety procedures and communicate with JBH personnel and customers as needed.

Formación

• Must have 2 years of semi-trailer maintenance and repair experience or equivalent
• Experience with DOT/FHWA inspections and air brake systems is preferred
• Ability to work across multiple shifts including nights/weekends
• Willingness to supply own basic tools or participate in toolbox program
• Demonstrated safety consciousness and ability to follow procedures

Responsabilidades

• Demonstrate proficient knowledge of preventative maintenance and standard repairs related to trailer equipment, including fuel systems, batteries, engines, drive trains, onboard computers, transmissions, air brake systems and FHWA inspections
• Troubleshoot trailer issues and perform intermediate-level repairs to specifications, complete work orders, and follow warranty guidelines
• Assist with onboarding and mentorship of trailer technician trainees
• Participate in OE training for OE repairs
• Understand and follow shop safety procedures
• Maintain professional communication with JBH personnel and customers

Conocimientos

DOT inspections

Troubleshooting

Team mentorship

Maintenance knowledge

Educación

GED or High School Diploma

Herramientas

Microsoft Office suite

Descripción del empleo

Job Summary

As a trailer technician II, you are responsible for performing intermediate maintenance, service and repair to J.B. Hunt trailers and other equipment. Under routine supervision, you must be able to troubleshoot issues and complete all fleet maintenance to ensure that our equipment meets J.B. Hunt standards at all times.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrate proficient knowledge of preventative maintenance and standard repairs related to trailer equipment, including fuel systems, batteries, engines, drive trains, onboard computers, transmissions, air brake systems and FHWA inspections
• Troubleshoot trailer issues and accurately perform intermediate-level repairs to company and manufacturer’s specifications, complete work orders and demonstrate understanding of company requirements for standard repair times (SRT) and warranty guidelines
• Assist with the onboarding and mentorship of trailer technician trainees
• Participate in Original Equipment Manufacture training for OE repairs
• Understand and effectively follow all shop safety procedures
• Maintain professional communication with J.B. Hunt personnel and customers.

Shift Schedule

Shifts may vary based upon location and business needs.

Additional Benefits

• Career growth opportunities
• Company-provided uniforms and annual boot program
• Safety culture with bonus incentives

Technicians can gain new skills and grow their opportunities through J.B. Hunt's Technician Career Advancement (TCA) program

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age with 2 years of experience in semi-trailer maintenance and repair, or equivalent combination of education and experience, or military equivalent
• Demonstration of the following skills and abilities through education, certifications, military, or other experiences
• At least 1 year of experience in DOT inspections, FHWA inspections, and air brakes
• Able to supply your own basic tools, or purchase through our toolbox purchase program
• Willingness to work outdoors in the elements
• Able to work across multiple shifts, including nights and/or weekends if needed

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent with 2+ years of experience in semi-trailer maintenance and repair, or equivalent combination of education and experience, or military equivalent
• Basic welding skills (MIG and stick )
• Ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas through various mediums
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Proficient computer skills and/or comfortable working with a computer, including Microsoft Office suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Ability to use time and resources efficiently and effectively
• Ability to fulfill physical requirements (lift/move appliance up to 50 pounds)
• Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)

The Expected Starting Pay Range For This Position

Competitive ranges available

Sign-On Bonus

• Must not have received a sign-on bonus from JBH in the last 12 months. Current employees are eligible for a sign-on bonus when accepting an eligible position that requires relocation of 50+ miles.

Don’t let distance keep you from becoming a part of our team! Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates located outside a 50-mile radius of the job.

This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Applicants can be considered for I, II, or Sr. Level Trailer Technician depending on verified years of experience and position availability.

Compensation

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company’s bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits

• medical benefit
• dental benefit
• vision benefit
• 401(k) retirement plan
• life insurance
• short-term and long-term disability coverage
• paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time)
• six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave
• six paid holidays annually

Education

GED, High School

Work Experience

Maintenance

Job Opening ID

00650562 Trailer Technician (Open)

Both J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. and Hunt Mexicana S.A. de C.V. are equal employment opportunity employers without regard to any characteristic protected under applicable law, including veterans and disability.