Mobile Mechanic

About the Role

The Sr Mobile Technician acts as a subject matter expert for Mobile Technicians and is responsible for performing complex maintenance, service, and repair of J.B. Hunt trailers, containers, chassis, and power equipment at a customer site or rail yard using a mobile service truck. This role ensures units meet J.B. Hunt specifications and safety standards under general supervision.

What You'll Do

• Perform complex diagnostics, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance tasks including, but not limited to, tire replacements/flat repairs, brake repairs, electrical diagnostics, and basic structural repairs on tractor and trailer equipment.
• Oversee recall campaigns and sign off on completion.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair ABS systems and specialized equipment including refrigerated units, lift gates, and frame alignment.
• May onboard and mentor new technician trainees; act as team lead to coordinate shift support and tasks.
• Follow all safety requirements while at a customer or rail yard.
• Professionally operate assigned service truck and according to company requirements; properly attend to service truck parts inventory.
• Accurately complete work orders and other written materials according to established procedures.
• Properly document damage to company equipment to estimate the 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/container side panels and roofs ensuring all holes are sealed and water-tight.
• Perform annual AA Trailer and FHWA Brake Inspections sign-off.
• Shifts may vary based upon location and business needs.

What We're Looking For

• 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 3 years of experience in semi-tractor or semi-trailer maintenance and repair, or equivalent combination of education and experience, and/or military equivalent experience.
• 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.

Compensation & Benefits

• Career growth opportunities.
• Company-provided uniforms and annual boot program.
• Safety culture with bonus incentives.
• Technician Career Advancement (TCA) program.