Full-Time

Mobile Trailer Mechanic

Posted on 1/17/2025

J.B. Hunt Transport Services

J.B. Hunt Transport Services

Compensation Overview

$24.31 - $36.47Hourly

+ Bonus + Incentives

Junior, Mid

No H1B Sponsorship

Harrisburg, PA, USA

Relocation assistance may be available for candidates outside a 50-mile radius.

Category
Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Requirements
  • 18 years of age for equipment up to 10,000 lbs or 21 years of age for equipment over 10,000 lbs with 2 years of experience in semi-tractor or semi-trailer maintenance and repair, or equivalent combination of education and experience, or military equivalent
  • Possess a clean motor vehicle record per J.B. Hunt guidelines
  • Able to supply your own basic tools or purchase through our toolbox purchase program
  • Willingness to work outdoors in the elements
  • Able to work across multiple shifts, including nights and/or weekends, if needed
Responsibilities
  • Perform intermediate-level preventive maintenance and repairs, including tire replacements, brake repairs, electrical diagnostics and basic structural repairs on tractor or trailer equipment
  • Troubleshoot and repair ABS system
  • Properly operate the mobile service truck and attend to truck inventory
  • Assist with the onboarding and mentorship of tractor technician trainees
  • Follow all safety requirements while onsite and at customer locations
  • Accurately complete work orders and other written materials according to established procedures
  • Properly document damage to company equipment to estimate cost of repairs
  • Demonstrate proficient use of a cutting torch and welding equipment to perform mid-level repairs on chassis, frames, and other equipment
  • Patch holes in trailer or container side panels and roofs
  • Perform annual AA trailer and FHWA brake inspections under direct supervision
Desired Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent with 2 years of experience in semi-tractor or semi-trailer maintenance and repair, or equivalent combination of education and experience, or military equivalent
  • DOT certified in FHWA inspections and air brakes, with 1 year experience conducting inspections
  • Welding certification
  • Forklift certification and experience
  • EPA section 608 certification and refrigeration license
  • Ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas through various mediums
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Proficient computer skills and/or comfortable working with a computer, including Microsoft Office suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
  • Ability to use time and resources efficiently and effectively
  • Ability to fulfill physical requirements (lift/move appliance up to 50 pounds)
  • Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)
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