Diesel Mechanic

Whiteline Express is growing! We have excellent opportunities for Diesel Mechanics to join our Jackson Center, Ohio team. If you’re an experienced Mechanic looking for a supportive place to call home or a newcomer to the field looking for the training to accelerate your career, Whiteline has so much to offer.
Location: Jackson Center, OH
Shift: Day shift Mon-Fri (flexible start times)
Pay: depending on experience
What’s in it for You:
Great Team: You’re joining a team of highly skilled mechanics who are welcoming and embrace a collaborative, friendly work environment.
Job Security: Whiteline Express is an affiliate of Plastipak, a leading manufacturer headquartered in Michigan.
Tool Allowance: While, our shop is well-stocked, we provide a tool allowance for you, because we know you have your favorites.
What You’ll be doing:
Keep our fleet of Class A trucks and trailers operating in top shape. You’ll perform the important preventative maintenance tasks, including removing, cleaning, repairing, reinstalling and adjusting truck and trailer components.
Of course, you’ll diagnose mechanical problems, complete repairs and, if needed, rebuild equipment for anything from brakes, transmissions, rear-ends, clutches, electrical components to diesel engines and more.
Safety is our priority, and you’ll evaluate completed work and conduct final inspection of equipment prior to release to ensure compliance with federal and state code regulations and our company safety standards.
Make service calls offsite, as needed.
You’ll work Monday-Friday, with a start time anywhere between 5:00 am – 6:00 am, and wrap up the day between 4:00 pm & 5:30 pm, based on your start time. And, based on your schedule, you may be opening and closing the maintenance garage.
What You need to be qualified:
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent is preferred
Mechanic experience working on heavy duty trucks and tractor trailers, with ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical and diesel engine problems
Ability to use battery and charging system test equipment
Basic welding skills (Mig, Oxy/Acl) for welding/fabricating bodywork and parts
If you have any ASE Certifications, that’s a plus
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
Wellness Programs
Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
EAP, Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
Accidental Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
Paid Company Holidays
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Caregiving via Care.com
Pet Insurance
Tuition Assistance Program
Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
Travel Assistance
Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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