Trailer Technician II — Hands-On Role + $1,500 Sign-On

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$1,500 sign-on bonus

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. in Dallas is seeking a Trailer Technician II to perform intermediate maintenance and repairs on trailers and equipment.

Under routine supervision, you will troubleshoot issues and ensure fleet readiness to meet company standards. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, servicing fuel systems, brakes, transmissions, and onboard computers, while mentoring trainees and following safety procedures.

Qualifications

• 2 years of semi-trailer maintenance and repair experience or equivalent
• At least 1 year of DOT/FHWA inspections and air brakes experience
• Own basic tools or participate in toolbox purchase program
• Willingness to work outdoors in the elements
• Able to work across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and standard repairs on trailer equipment (fuel systems, batteries, engines, drive trains, air brake systems, etc.)
• Troubleshoot trailer issues and complete intermediate repairs per manufacturer specs and SRT/warranty guidelines
• Assist with onboarding and mentoring trailer technician trainees
• Participate in Original Equipment Manufacturer (OE) training for OE repairs
• Follow shop safety procedures and maintain professional communication with JB Hunt personnel and customers

Skills

Basic welding skills

DOT/FHWA inspections experience

Mechanical aptitude

Willingness to work outdoors

Education

GED

High School

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. in Dallas is seeking a Trailer Technician II to perform intermediate maintenance and repairs on trailers and equipment.

Under routine supervision, you will troubleshoot issues and ensure fleet readiness to meet company standards. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, servicing fuel systems, brakes, transmissions, and onboard computers, while mentoring trainees and following safety procedures.