Tractor Technician II
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Work Schedule
Benefits
Education & Work Experience
Compensation Factors
Job Opening ID
Under routine supervision, this position is responsible for performing intermediate-level maintenance, service, and repair of J.B. Hunt tractors and other equipment. Technicians must be able to troubleshoot issues, complete all fleet maintenance processes, and ensure that units meet J.B. Hunt specifications at all times. 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
- Demonstrate proficient technical knowledge of preventative maintenance, replacement of parts/components, and more difficult repairs as it pertains to tractor maintenance including but not limited to the fuel system, battery, engine, drive train, onboard computer, transmission, air brake systems, and FHWA Inspections
- Assist with the onboarding and mentoring of new Tractor Technician trainees
- Participate in Original Equipment Manufacturing training for OE repairs
- Troubleshoot tractor issues; work independently and seek assistance as needed
- Understand and effectively follow all shop safety procedures
- Maintain professional communication with JB 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 with 1-2 years of experience in Semi-Tractor maintenance and repair and/or training and/or military equivalent experience, or 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, At least 1 year of experience in DOT inspections, FHWA inspections, and air brakes.
- Basic tools are required to successfully perform this role. These tools must be supplied by the employee in most locations. Employees without their own tools may obtain them through a toolbox purchase program.
Work Schedule
Shifts may vary based upon location and business needs.
Benefits
- The Company offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to date:
- 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
- Six paid holidays annually
Education & Work Experience
- GED, High School
- Work Experience: Maintenance Certifications
Compensation Factors
Compensation factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Job Opening ID
J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. Job Opening ID: 00618989 Tractor Technician II (Open)