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J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.

Maintenance Tech Training - Job Training Program

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
61 - 90 days
Locations
1 location in Texas
Job locations
Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
Career field
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair, Transportation and Material Moving, Business and Financial Operations, Office and Administrative Support, Management

About the program

The internship will prepare you to be a Maintenance Technician upon hire and completion of the first 90 days of the Maintenance Technician Training Program. There is no guarantee of a permanent placement with J.B. Hunt, however we will only bring on an intern if there is a high probability of a permanent placement with a shop in your preferred location. If you go into the management track, you will be prepared for promotion to Maintenance Manager upon hire.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Participants will train on preventative maintenance, replacement of parts/components, and basic repairs for diesel tractor maintenance. This includes the fuel system, battery, engine, drive train, onboard computer, transmission, air brake systems and Federal Highway Administration inspections. Participants who go into trailer repair will gain a foundational knowledge of preventative maintenance, replacement of parts/components, and basic repairs as it pertains trailer maintenance, air brake systems, and Federal Highway Administration inspections.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Preferred qualifications: Maintenance Tech - 1 year of experience in maintenance or repair and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. All ranks/rates considered. Maintenance Manager - bachelor’s degree with 1 year of relevant professional experience or Non-Commissioned Officer with at least 3 years of supervisory experience (minimum E-4).

J.B. Hunt, a Fortune 500 Company with over 60 years in the transportation logistics industry offers career advancement and nationwide employment. With over 100,000 pieces of equipment, and a footprint of over 60 shop locations, we can provide high-paying jobs for Maintenance Technicians while teaching them transferable skills that will last a career.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

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