Diesel Mechanic

JB Hunt • Full-time • Austell, Georgia, United States • $23 - $35 / hour • 1w ago

The Trailer Technician position has a vital role in keeping J.B. Hunt’s equipment operating safely and efficiently. You are responsible for performing intermediate maintenance, service and repair of J.B. Hunt trailers, containers, chassis and other equipment.

The expected hourly pay range for this position is: $23.85 to $35.75 per hour.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform advanced trailer preventative maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on our trailer inventory, including air brake systems and FHWA inspections
Troubleshoot and complete repairs to OEM and company standards within SRT and warranty guidelines
Follow safety procedures and complete work orders
Support specialized equipment (e.g., refrigerated units) and escalated repairs
Mentor junior technicians as needed

Employee Benefits:

Eligible to enroll in medical, dental and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
Start earning paid time off on your first day of work
Paid holiday time off
Company-matched 401(k)
Access to mental health benefits, life insurance, paid parental leave and more

Minimum Qualifications:

Candidates must be at least 18 years old
At least 2 years of hands-on mechanic experience servicing semi-trailers or military equivalent
A/C and DOT (FHWA inspections & air brakes) certified
Able to supply your own basic tools or purchase through J.B. Hunt purchasing program

Preferred:

EPA 608 certification, refrigeration license
Welding (MIG/stick) and ABS knowledge

Backed by 65 years of industry experience and expertise, J.B. Hunt offers a culture of safety, stability and growth for our people. Join our team and take your career further!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.85 - $35.75 per hour

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