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J.B. Hunt Transport Mobile Technician in Austell, Georgia
Mobile Technician
Austell, GA - Garrett Memorial Hwy
Job Title:
Mobile Technician
Department:
Maintenance
Country:
United States of America
State/Province:
Georgia
City:
Austell
Full/Part Time:
Full time
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:
Shift Schedules:
Sunday - Wednesday 6:00AM to 4:30PM
10% shift differential available
Shifts may vary based upon location and business needs
Key Responsibilities:
Perform intermediate-level preventive maintenance and repairs, including tire replacements, brake repairs, electrical diagnostics and basic structural repairs on tractor or trailer equipment
Troubleshoot and repair ABS system
Properly operate the mobile service truck and attend to truck inventory
Assist with the onboarding and mentorship of tractor technician trainees
Follow all safety requirements while onsite and at customer locations
Accurately complete work orders and other written materials according to established procedures
Properly document damage to company equipment to estimate cost of repairs
Demonstrate proficient use of a cutting torch and welding equipment to perform mid-level repairs on chassis, frames, and other equipment
Patch holes in trailer or container side panels and roofs
Perform annual AA trailer and FHWA brake inspections under direct supervision
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 allowance
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 10,000 lbs or 21 years of age for equipment over 10,000 lbs with 2 years of experience in semi-tractor or semi-trailer maintenance and repair, or equivalent combination of education and experience, or military equivalent
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 2 years of experience in semi-tractor or semi-trailer maintenance and repair, or equivalent combination of education and experience, or military equivalent
DOT certified in FHWA inspections and air brakes, with 1 year experience conducting inspections
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)
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.
The expected starting pay range for this position is between $21.06 – $31.59!
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
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.
Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable
eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: 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, and six paid holidays annually.
Education:
GED, High School
Work Experience:
Maintenance
Job Opening ID:
00543032 Mobile Technician (Open)
“This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by
employees within this classification. 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. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.”
Posted 22 Days Ago
Full time
00543032
About Us
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Headquartered in Northwest Arkansas, J.B. Hunt is a dominant force in transportation and logistics, offering exciting career opportunities both at corporate and at field locations across the country. There are a variety of job types that support our business, so no matter your passion, J.B. Hunt is the place to jumpstart your career.
Why J.B. Hunt?
J.B. Hunt is a leading transportation and logistics company for one simple reason – our people. The career possibilities and benefits of working at J.B. Hunt are endless. From competitive salary and benefits packages, to defined career paths and growth opportunities, we take care of our people and take great pride in our efforts to build and sustain an inclusive workplace for all employees.
What are we looking for?
J.B. Hunt welcomes high-energy, forward-thinking people of all backgrounds and experience levels to join our team. We offer full-time, entry level, professional and management opportunities across all departments. Whether you are fresh out of school or bring years of industry experience, a role at J.B. Hunt could take your career to the next level.
J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. affirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment in all terms and conditions of employment. J.B. Hunt is committed to both the spirit and the letter of affirmative action law and continues its good-faith efforts to comply with all applicable government laws and regulations. The company is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity. J.B. Hunt will recruit, hire, compensate, offer benefits to, upgrade, train, layoff, terminate, and/or promote individuals without discrimination in regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, or other bases by applicable law.
J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. offers reasonable accommodation in the employment process for individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance in the application process due to a disability, you may request accommodation at any time by calling 1-800-777-4968.