Job Summary:
Under routine supervision, this position is responsible for performing intermediate level troubleshooting and repair 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.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
No Roadside repairs, set shift schedule
Perform intermediate level troubleshooting and preventive maintenance tasks to include, but not limitedto:tire replacements/flat repairs, brake adjustments/services/replacements, electrical diagnostics, basic structural repairs on trailer chassis, sub-frames, etc.
Perform annual AA Trailer and FHWA Brake Inspections sign off.
Patch holes in trailer/container side panels and roofs ensuring all holes are sealed and watertight.
Understand and demonstrate the proficient use of a cutting torch and welding equipment and perform mid-level repairs on chassis, frames, brackets, etc.
Properly document damage to company equipment to allow subrogation of repair costs.
Accurately complete work orders and other written materials according to established procedures.
Operate assigned service truck in a professional manner and according to company requirements; keep unit clean and well stocked.
Follow all safety requirements while at a customer or rail yard.
Properly attend to truck inventory.
Troubleshoot and repair ABS system.
May assist with the onboarding and mentoring of new Tractor Technician trainees.
Qualifications:
This position could be filled as a Mobile Technician I, Mobile Technician II, or Sr Mobile Technician.
Minimum Qualifications:
18 years of age for equipment up to 10,000lbs or 21 years of age for equipment over 10,000lbs with 1 year of experience in Semi-Tractor/Trailer maintenance and repair and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Illustrate a clean motor vehicle record as per JB Hunt guidelines.
Preferred Qualification s :
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
1-3 years of experience in Semi-Trailer maintenance and repair and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
CommercialDriversLicense
DOT certified in FHWA Inspections & Air Brakes
At least 1-year of experience in Federal highway inspections and air brakes
Welding certification
Forklift certification and experience
EPA section 608 certification and Refrigeration License
Ability to communicate (written and verbal) effectively
Ability to fulfill physical requirements (lift/move appliance up to 50 pounds)
Ability to multitask
Ability to read documents and/or information in English
Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Proficient active listening skills
Proficient computer skills
Proficient deductive reasoning skills
Proficient inventory management skills
Proficient organizational skills
Proficientproblem-solvingskills
Proficient time management skills
Self-motivation
Education:
GED, High School
Work Experience:
Maintenance
Certifications:
Commercial Driver's License - Class A - Department of Transportation
Job Opening ID:
00393034 Rail Service Truck (Open)
Lowell, AR
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest transportation logistics companies in North America, provides safe and reliable transportation services to a diverse group of customers throughout the continental United States, Canada and Mexico. Utilizing an integrated, multimodal approach, we provide capacity-oriented solutions centered on delivering customer value and industry-leading service.
We were incorporated in Arkansas on August 10, 1961, and have been a publicly held company since our initial public offering in 1983. Our service offerings include transportation of full truckload containerizable freight, which we directly transport utilizing our company-controlled revenue equipment and company drivers or independent contractors. We also have arrangements with most of the major North American rail carriers to transport truckload freight in containers and trailers.
Our ability to offer multiple services, utilizing our four business segments and a full complement of logistics services through third parties, represents a competitive advantage. We believe this unique operating strategy can add value to customers and increase our profits and returns to stockholders.