Trailer Technician II: Growth, Benefits & Sign-On

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.; East Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefit

Dental benefit

Vision benefit

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Paid time off

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is seeking a Trailer Technician (II) in New Jersey to perform intermediate maintenance and repairs on trailers. The role requires troubleshooting and adherence to company standards and FHWA guidelines, with potential mentorship of trainees.

We offer competitive pay, a $1,500 sign-on bonus for a limited time, and comprehensive benefits. The starting pay range is $26.20–$39.30 per hour, with eligibility for annual bonuses based on profitability or volume.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ with 2 years of semi-trailer maintenance experience or equivalent education/experience.
• DOT and FHWA inspections experience preferred; able to use basic tools and safety equipment.
• Willing to work outdoors and across multiple shifts, including nights/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and standard repairs on trailer equipment per specs.
• Troubleshoot trailer issues and complete work orders within standard repair times.
• Assist with onboarding trailer technician trainees and OE repair training.
• Follow shop safety procedures and maintain professional communication with JB Hunt personnel.

Skills

Trailer maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Documentation

Education

GED, High School

Tools

MS Office

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is seeking a Trailer Technician (II) in New Jersey to perform intermediate maintenance and repairs on trailers. The role requires troubleshooting and adherence to company standards and FHWA guidelines, with potential mentorship of trainees.

We offer competitive pay, a $1,500 sign-on bonus for a limited time, and comprehensive benefits. The starting pay range is $26.20–$39.30 per hour, with eligibility for annual bonuses based on profitability or volume.