Trailer Mechanic

Key Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate proficient knowledge of preventative maintenance and standard repairs related to trailer equipment, including fuel systems, batteries, engines, drive trains, onboard computers, transmissions, air brake systems and FHWA inspections

• Troubleshoot trailer issues and accurately perform intermediate-level repairs to company and manufacturer’s specifications, complete work orders and demonstrate understanding of company requirements for standard repair times (SRT) and warranty guidelines

• Assist with the onboarding and mentorship of trailer technician trainees

• Participate in Original Equipment Manufacture training for OE repairs

• Understand and effectively follow all shop safety procedures

• Maintain professional communication with J.B. Hunt personnel and customers

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age with 2 years of experience in semi-trailer maintenance and repair, or equivalent combination of education and experience, or military equivalent

• Demonstration of the following skills and abilities through education, certifications, military, or other experiences

• At least 1 year of experience in DOT inspections, FHWA inspections, and air brakes

• 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

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. Both J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. and Hunt Mexicana S.A. de C.V. are equal employment opportunity employers without regard to any characteristic protected under applicable law, including veterans and disability.