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Mobile Trailer Mechanic-March 2024
Jersey City
Mar 28, 2026
About Mobile Trailer Mechanic

  Mobile Trailer Mechanic

  Jersey City, NJ - 75 County Road

  Job Title:

  Mobile Trailer Mechanic

  Department:

  Maintenance

  Country:

  United States of America

  State/Province:

  New Jersey

  City:

  Jersey City

  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, brakeadjustments/services/replacements,electrical diagnostics, basic structural repairs on trailer chassis, sub-frames, etc

  Troubleshoot and repair ABS system

  Properly attend to truck inventory

  May assist with the onboarding and mentoring of new Tractor Technician trainees

  Follow all safety requirements while at a customer or rail yard

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

  Accurately complete work orders and other written materials according to established procedures

  Properly document damage to company equipment to allow subrogation of repair costs

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

  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

  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

  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.

  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

  Basic tools are required to successfully perform this role. These tools must be supplied by the employee in most locations. Employees without their own tools may obtain them through toolbox purchase program.

  Preferred Qualifications:

  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 and 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

  The expected starting pay range for this position is between $27.78 - $41.68 per hour!

  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), two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually.

  Education:

  GED, High School

  Work Experience:

  Maintenance

  Job Opening ID:

  00535362 Mobile Trailer 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 6 Days Ago

  Full time

  00535362

  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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