Mobile Technician

Job description

Under close supervision, this position is responsible for performing basic services of our tractors, trailers, chassis, containers, and power equipment at a customer site or rail yard using a mobile service truck. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends in addition to overtime; it requires full-time attendance.

Key Responsibilities

• With guidance, perform basic 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
• 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 basic use of a cutting torch and welding equipment; perform minor 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 under supervision of a certified technician as required 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

Minimum Qualifications

18 years of age for equipment up to 10,000lbs or 21 years of age for equipment over 10,000 lbs AND Demonstration of the following skills and abilities through education, certifications, military, or other experiences 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 Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent with up to 1 year of experience in semi-tractor or semi-trailer maintenance and repair, or equivalent combination of education and experience, or military equivalent At least
• 1 year of experience in DOT inspections FHWA inspections, and air brakes 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) This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

The expected starting pay range for this position is between 27.04 - 40.56. sign-on bonus available for a limited time . Don’t let distance keep you from becoming a part of our team! Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates located outside a 50-mile radius of the job. This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship. Applicants can be considered for I, II, or Sr. Level MobileTechnician depending on verified years of experience and position availability.

High School, GED Maintenance