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J.B. Hunt Transport Tractor Mechanic in Braselton, Georgia
Tractor Mechanic
Braselton, GA - 443-B Tom White Rd
Job Title:
Tractor Mechanic
Department:
Maintenance
Country:
United States of America
State/Province:
Georgia
City:
Braselton
Full/Part Time:
Full time
Job Summary:
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 and 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.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
Demonstrate proficient knowledge of preventative maintenance and standard repairs related to tractor equipment, including fuel systems, batteries, engines, drive trains, onboard computers, transmissions, air brake systems and FHWA inspections
Troubleshoot tractor issues and 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
Assist with the onboarding and mentorship of tractor technician trainees
Participate in Original Equipment Manufacture training for OE repairs
Understand and effectively follow all shop safety procedures
Maintain professional communication with J.B. Hunt personnel and customers
Shift Schedules:
Sunday - Wednesday 6:00AM to 4:30PM
10% shift differential available
Shifts may vary based upon location and business needs
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 :
Must be 18 years of age with 2 years of experience in semi-tractor 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
Must be A/C certified
Must be DOT certified in FHWA inspections and air brakes
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.
Ability to communicate (written and verbal)effectively.
Ability to fulfill physical requirements (lift/move appliance up to 50 pounds).
Ability tomultitask.
Ability to read documents and/or information inEnglish.
Ability to wearappropriate workattire (protective gear/PPE).
Ability to work both independently and as part of ateam.
Proficient active listening skills.
Proficient computer skills and/or comfortable working with a computer.
Proficient deductive reasoning skills.
Proficient organizational skills.
Proficient problem-solving skills.
Proficient time management skills.
Self-motivation.
The expected starting pay range for this position is between $21.06–$31.59 per hour.
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:
00548941 Tractor Mechanic (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 26 Days Ago
Full time
00548941
About Us
Fortune 500 experience. Career advancement. Nationwide relocation possibilities.
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.
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