If you are a mechanic with 7+ years of experience , or 3+ years working with class 7-8 trucks in custom snow and ice, and can't help but take cars, trucks, and engine apart to make them better, then this is a career you need to explore!
W.A. Jones, a custom snow and ice truck equipment shop, is seeking a Master Truck Body Technician/Mechanic to join our team in Columbia City, IN.
Why you should join the W.A. Jones Team:
- 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 $28–$38/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. 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
- Employee Empowerment: Use your knowledge and skillset to build trucks within the bounds of truck and customer needs.
- 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.
- Consistent Schedule: Enjoy a steady work week, working the day shift from 5:30am-4:00pm. Additional overtime opportunities are available!
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive medical plans after about 30 days, 401k with company match after a year, paid holidays, and PTO.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ability to build an entire Class 7-8 snow and ice truck upfit from start to finish.
- Building the truck to the customer’s specification, diagnose issues and troubleshoot problems.
- Collaborate with a skilled team to achieve company goals and growth.
- Lift and carry items weighing up to 75 lbs. as necessary.
About the Company:
W.A. Jones, founded in 1880, is one of the nation’s leading distributors and upfitters of truck equipment, specializing in snow and ice control products, service bodies, dump bodies, and custom fleet solutions. We partner with municipalities, contractors, and fleet managers to deliver reliable products backed by exceptional service.
W.A. Jones is committed to helping its employees achieve their personal and professional goals. We operate in an entrepreneurial, small business environment and mindset following the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) guidelines. We believe hiring a diverse and intelligent workforce is essential to success. W.A. Jones offers its employees the chance to gain fulfillment and sense of purpose through working with a great team, building customer relationships, and finding meaning in day-to-day work.
W.A. Jones is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified candidates are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person