Trailer Technician - $500 Sign-On Bonus Available

Company: J.B. Hunt Transport
Location: Joliet
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Under routine supervision, this position is responsible for performing intermediate-level maintenance, service, and repair of J.B. Hunt trailers, containers, chassis and other equipment. Technicians must be able to troubleshoot issues and complete all fleet maintenance processes and ensure that units always meet J. B. Hunt specifications. Job Details: Averages projected at $20.57-$30.32 $500 sign-on bonus Eligible for medical, dental and vision benefits after just 30 days $150 yearly boot allowance Key Responsibilities: · Demonstrate proficient knowledge of preventative maintenance, replacement of parts/components, and more difficult repairs as it pertains to trailer maintenance, air brake systems and FHWA Inspections. · May aid in the troubleshooting and repair of specialized trailer equipment such as refrigerated units. · May assist with the onboarding and mentoring of new trailer technician trainees. · Participate in Original Equipment Manufacture training for OE repairs. · Troubleshoot trailer issues; work independently and seek assistance as needed. · Understand and effectively follow all shop safety procedures. · Maintain professional communication with J.B. Hunt personnel and customers at all times. · 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. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: 18 years of age. 1-2 years of experience in semi-tractor maintenance and repair and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Willingness to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed. A/C Certification. DOT certified in FHWA Inspections & air brakes. Preferred Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED equivalent EPA section 608 certification and refrigeration license Knowledge of ABS system Ability to communicate (written and verbally) effectively and read documents and/or information in English Ability to fulfill physical requirements (lift/move appliances up to 50 pounds) Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE) Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Proficient active listening skills, computer skills, and/or comfortable working with a computer Proficient deductive reasoning skills, organizational skills, problem-solving skills and time management skills. Proficient welding skills (MIG and stick) Date posted: 01/30/2023

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