J.B. Hunt

J.B. Hunt

Trailer Technician

Chicago, IL - 3650 W 47th St JBH · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$24k-$34kDetected 14 days ago
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About the role

  • As a trailer technician I, you are responsible for performing basic maintenance, service and repair to J.B. Hunt trailers, containers, chassis and other equipment.
  • Under close supervision, you will conduct fleet maintenance to ensure that our equipment meets J.B. Hunt standards at all times.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately perform basic repairs up to company and manufacturer's specifications, complete work orders and demonstrate understanding of company requirements for standard repair times (SRT) and warranty guidelines
  • "This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions."

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Must be 18 years of age with 1 year 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.
  • 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

Nice to have

  • At least 1 year of experience in DOT inspections, FHWA inspections, and air brakes
  • Basic welding skills (MIG and stick )
  • Ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas through various mediums
  • 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 wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)
  • Ability to fulfill physical requirements (lift/move appliance up to 50 pounds)
  • Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates located outside a 50-mile radius of the job.

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.
  • Company-provided uniforms and annual boot program

Benefits

  • Safety culture with bonus incentives
  • In addition to the company benefits listed below, the maintenance team will also have access to:

Company info

  • Maintain professional communication with J.B. Hunt personnel and customers
  • Technicians can gain new skills and grow their opportunities through J.B. Hunt's Technician Career Advancement (TCA) program

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

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