Step beyond routine repairs and into custom truck fabrication!
Use your mechanical, welding, and wiring expertise while working on custom truck builds from concept to completion. Earn great pay and benefits while building your future with a company that’s been a trusted name for 145 years.
W.A. Jones, the only custom truck equipment shop in the area, is seeking a driven and dependable individual to join their team as a Truck Body Mechanic.
If you are an experienced mechanic, or if you have welding or wiring experience, then this is a career you need to explore!
Why you should join the W.A. Jones Team as a Truck Body Mechanic:
- Brand-New, Custom Builds: Take advantage of this opportunity to work on the newest and latest trucks and equipment. Each build is a custom job, tailored specifically to meet customer needs, making your days and weeks interesting, not monotonous!
- Competitive Pay: Compensation is $22–$27/hour and is based on your experience level in key areas like welding, wiring, and hydraulics, as well as your familiarity with different types of trucks, from pickups to highway units. You will have the opportunity to increase your rate at your 30-60-90-day reviews. There are also optional overtime opportunities available!
- Company Culture: Enjoy the benefits that come with joining a small company, where you are more than a number, you are part of a family. Be on a first name basis with not only your peers but the CEO
- Consistent Schedule: Enjoy a steady work week, working the day shift from 5:30am-4:00pm. Additional overtime opportunities are available!
- Job Satisfaction: Take pride and satisfaction as you take ownership of a custom build from start to finish- with no two builds being the same!
- Strong Company Values: Moral Character, Customer-Focused, Humility, Reliability, and Motivation. Join an established company whose core values have driven business decisions and created lasting customer relationships for over 145 years.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive medical plans, 401k with company match after a year, holidays, and PTO.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Install equipment to trucks ranging from light duty pick ups to the largest of Class 8 vehicles.
- Learn and develop new or improved mechanical skills.
- Perform automotive wiring tasks.
- Work with hydraulic systems.
- Conduct welding tasks as needed.
- Serve customers by providing high-quality trucks and equipment.
- Collaborate with a skilled team to achieve company goals and drive growth.
- Lift and carry items weighing up to 75 lbs. as necessary.
About the Company:
W.A. Jones knows what it takes to provide a high-quality, reliable product you can trust time and time again. As the oldest continuously operating business in Whitley County, they’ve been doing just that for over 145 years. Their trucks are durable, cost-effective, quick to assemble and come with a team of dedicated experts to back them up. And that’s why municipalities across Indiana have trusted W.A. Jones to be the supplier of record for their snow and ice fleet.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
