Trailer Technician Apprentice

J.B. Hunt

Harrisburg (Dauphin County)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefit
Dental benefit
Vision benefit
401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Harrisburg, PA is seeking a Trailer Technician Trainee to gain foundational knowledge of tools, shop safety, and air brake systems while learning FHWA inspections and standard repair practices.

Under supervision, you will shadow senior technicians, complete work orders, and develop skills in preventative maintenance, parts replacement, and customer communication. This full-time role offers overtime opportunities and benefits.

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • High School Diploma or GED required or preferred.
  • Able to supply basic tools or participate in toolbox program.
  • Willing to work outdoors and across multiple shifts including nights/weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Shadow senior technicians to learn repairs per manufacturer specs and SRT guidelines.
  • Follow shop safety procedures and maintain professional communication with staff and customers.
  • Develop skills in preventative maintenance and air brake system repairs, FHWA inspections, and parts replacement.

Skills

Outdoor work
Willingness to work nights/weekends
Team player
Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic tools ownership

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Harrisburg, PA is seeking a Trailer Technician Trainee to gain foundational knowledge of tools, shop safety, and air brake systems while learning FHWA inspections and standard repair practices.

Under supervision, you will shadow senior technicians, complete work orders, and develop skills in preventative maintenance, parts replacement, and customer communication. This full-time role offers overtime opportunities and benefits.

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