Trailer Technician Apprentice – Air Brakes

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Dallas, TX is seeking a part-time Trailer Technician Trainee to learn essential repair tasks and safety procedures under close supervision.

You will shadow an experienced technician, perform basic air brake system maintenance, and assist with FHWA inspections while gaining hands-on experience in a busy maintenance shop. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to work across shifts, including nights and weekends, with the potential for overtime as

Qualifications

• Must supply basic tools or be willing to buy through toolbox program.
• Willingness to work outdoors in the elements.
• Able to work across multiple shifts, including nights/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Shadow a senior technician to learn repairs to company/manufacturer specifications and complete work orders.
• Follow shop safety procedures.
• Maintain professional communication with J.B. Hunt personnel and customers.
• Train to become efficient in routine preventative maintenance and FHWA inspections.

Skills

Own tools

Outdoor work

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma

GED

Trade school

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Dallas, TX is seeking a part-time Trailer Technician Trainee to learn essential repair tasks and safety procedures under close supervision.

You will shadow an experienced technician, perform basic air brake system maintenance, and assist with FHWA inspections while gaining hands-on experience in a busy maintenance shop. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to work across shifts, including nights and weekends, with the potential for overtime as