Tractor Technician

J.B. Hunt•San Bernardino, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Under close supervision, the Tractor Technician performs basic maintenance, service, and repair of J.B. Hunt tractors and other equipment. The technician completes fleet maintenance processes and ensures units meet J.B. Hunt specifications. The work may take place outdoors and in the elements, and shifts may include nights, weekends, or overtime. Full-time attendance is required. Shift schedules may vary based on location and business needs. Applicants may be considered for I, II, or Sr. level depending on verified years of experience and position availability.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age.
Have one year of semi-tractor maintenance and repair experience, training, and/or military-equivalent experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Be willing to work outdoors and in the elements, and across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed.
Have basic tools required for the role; employees generally supply their own tools, though a toolbox purchase program may be available.
Be able to lift or move items up to 50 pounds.
Be able to read documents and information in English.
Be able to wear appropriate work attire, including protective gear and PPE.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
At least one year of experience in DOT inspections, FHWA inspections, and air brakes.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to multitask.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Basic active listening skills.
Basic computer skills or comfort working with a computer.
Basic deductive reasoning, organizational, and time-management skills.
Self-motivation.

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance, replace parts and components, and complete basic tractor repairs involving systems such as fuel, battery, engine, drive train, onboard computer, transmission, and air brakes, as well as FHWA inspections.
Work independently and seek assistance as needed.
Understand and follow shop safety procedures.
Maintain professional communication with J.B. Hunt personnel and customers.
Perform repairs to company and manufacturer specifications, complete work orders, and follow standard repair time and warranty guidelines.

Benefits

Medical benefit
Dental benefit
Vision benefit
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Paid time off, including vacation and sick time, commensurate with tenure
Six weeks of paid maternity leave
Two weeks of paid parental leave
Six paid holidays annually
Career growth opportunities
Company-provided uniforms
Annual boot program
Safety culture with bonus incentives
Technician Career Advancement (TCA) program
Possible annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes
Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates located outside a 50-mile radius