Mobile Tech II

Job Title:

Mobile Tech II

Department:

Maintenance

Country:

United States of America

State/Province:

Texas

City:

Houston

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:

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform intermediate level troubleshooting and preventive maintenance tasks to include, but not limited to, tire replacements/flat repairs, brake adjustments/services/replacements, electrical diagnostics, basic structural repairs on trailer chassis, sub-frames, etc.  

• Perform annual AA Trailer and FHWA Brake Inspections sign off  

• Patch holes in trailer/container side panels and roofs ensuring all holes are sealed and watertight 

• Understand and demonstrate the proficient use of a cutting torch and welding equipment and perform mid-level repairs on chassis, frames, brackets, etc. 

• Properly document damage to company equipment to allow subrogation of repair costs  Accurately complete work orders and other written materials according to established procedures 

• Operate assigned service truck in a professional manner and according to company requirements; keep unit clean and well stocked 

• Follow all safety requirements while at a customer or rail yard 

• Properly attend to truck inventory 

• Troubleshoot and repair ABS system 

Shift Schedule: 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 program 

•     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 10,000lbs or 21 years of age for equipment over 10,000lbs with 1 year of experience in Semi-Tractor/Trailer maintenance and repair and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience? 
  Illustrate a clean motor vehicle record as per JB Hunt guidelines. Preferred Qualification: High School Diploma or GED equivalent; 1-3 years of experience in Semi-Trailer maintenance and repair and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  Commercial Drivers License
  DOT certified in FHWA Inspections & Air Brakes
  At least 1-year of experience in Federal highway inspections and air brakes
  Welding certification
  Forklift certification and experience
  EPA section 608 certification and Refrigeration License
  Ability to communicate (written and verbal) effectively
  Ability to fulfill physical requirements (lift/move appliance up to 50 pounds)
  Ability to multitask 
  Ability to read documents and/or information in English
  Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)
  Ability to work both independently and as part of a team 
  Proficient active listening skills 
  Proficient computer skills
  Proficient deductive reasoning skills  
  Proficient inventory management skills
  Proficient organizational skills 
  Proficient problem solving skills
  Proficient time management skills  
  Self-motivation.

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