Mobile Trailer Technician

Job Title:

Mobile Trailer Technician

Department:

Maintenance

Country:

United States of America

State/Province:

North Carolina

City:

Charlotte

Full/Part Time:

Full time

Job Summary:

As a Mobile Technician II, you are responsible for performing intermediate service and repair of J.B. Hunt tractors, trailers, chassis, containers or power equipment. Under routine supervision, this role works outside of the shop, servicing equipment at customer sites or rail yards using our mobile service truck.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform intermediate level troubleshooting and preventive maintenance tasks to include, but not limited to, tire replacements/flat repairs, brake adjustments/services/replacements, electrical diagnostics, basic structural repairs on trailer chassis, sub-frames, etc.

• Troubleshoot and repair ABS system

• Properly attend to truck inventory

• May assist with the onboarding and mentoring of new Tractor Technician trainees

• Follow all safety requirements while at a customer or rail yard

• Operate assigned service truck in a professional manner and according to company requirements; keep unit clean and well stocked

• Accurately complete work orders and other written materials according to established procedures

• Properly document damage to company equipment to allow subrogation of repair costs

• Understand and demonstrate the proficient use of a cutting torch and welding equipment and perform mid-level repairs on chassis, frames, brackets, etc.

• Patch holes in trailer/container side panels and roofs ensuring all holes are sealed and water tight

• Perform annual AA Trailer and FHWA Brake Inspections sign off

Shift Schedule: Shifts may vary based upon location and business needs.

In addition to the company benefits listed below, the maintenance team will also have access to:

• Career growth opportunities 

• Company-provided uniforms and annual boot program

• Safety culture with bonus incentives

Technicians can gain new skills and grow their opportunities through J.B. Hunt’s Technician Career Advancement (TCA) program

Qualifications:

Compensation:

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.  This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company’s bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually.

Education:

GED, High School

Work Experience:

Maintenance

Certifications:

Job Opening ID:

00562998 Mobile Trailer Technician (Open)

“This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.”

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.