Trailer Technician Trainee: Outdoor Learning & Shifts

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. in Dallas is seeking a Trailer Technician Trainee.

You will learn to conduct repairs in line with manufacturer specs, while gaining familiarity with air brake systems, FHWA inspections, and shop processes. This role may involve outdoor work and multiple shifts, including nights and weekends, with overtime opportunities. Under close supervision, you will shadow senior technicians, perform basic repairs, and develop skills in preventative maintenance and parts

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Able to supply your own basic tools, or purchase through toolbox purchase program.
• Willingness to work outdoors in the elements.
• Able to work across multiple shifts, including nights and/or weekends, if needed.
• Preferred: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Strong communication and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Shadow a more senior team member to learn repairs to company and manufacturer's specifications and complete work orders.
• Follow shop safety procedures at all times.
• Maintain professional communication with J.B. Hunt personnel and customers.
• Train to be efficient in routine preventative maintenance and basic repair related to air brake systems and FHWA inspections.

Skills

Outdoor work

Shift work

Tool ownership

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. in Dallas is seeking a Trailer Technician Trainee.

You will learn to conduct repairs in line with manufacturer specs, while gaining familiarity with air brake systems, FHWA inspections, and shop processes. This role may involve outdoor work and multiple shifts, including nights and weekends, with overtime opportunities. Under close supervision, you will shadow senior technicians, perform basic repairs, and develop skills in preventative maintenance and parts