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Thompson Concrete Construction

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Thompson Concrete Construction, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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The Mechanic will perform repair work and maintenance on cars, trucks, and other motor vehicles in the company fleet.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Upholds and promotes the Thompson Mission, Vision, and Values

Maintains vehicles, which may include the company’s fleet of cars, trucks, heavy equipment, tractor/trailers, and other motor vehicles

Identifies mechanical problems, either visually or with computer diagnostic equipment

Performs tests on specific parts and systems to confirm mechanical function; ensures that all critical parts are examined

Performs routine and preventive maintenance, including oil changes and tune‑ups

Repairs or replaces malfunctioning parts and systems, such as brake pads, belts, water pumps, transmissions, and other mechanical parts

Performs further tests, which may include test driving the vehicle, to ensure repairs are completed correctly

Completes work orders upon completion of maintenance for management approval

Maintains heavy equipment that includes hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical machinery

Maintains and clean and safe work area

Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary

Repairs broken company fleet vehicles and machines quickly and efficiently

Sets Safety example by always following safety guidelines and complies with proper safety procedures and PPE

Performs other related duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities

Ability to use hand and power tools to repair ground support vehicles and equipment

Ability to follow instructions

Excellent knowledge of all aspects of vehicle repair

Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills

Ability to read service and repair manuals

Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment and software

Ability to visually diagnose mechanical issues

Prolonged periods working on vehicles and equipment

Must be ablet to physically access vehicles and equipment either by kneeling or lying on back

Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push/pull 50-pound loads at a time

Required Tool

Adequate Tooling

Clothes with no large holes or cut offs for varying weather conditions

Mission, Vision, Values

By honoring God, our Thompson Family of Companies will become the nationally preferred construction provider.

To entrust and empower our team to create the best experience for clients, communities, and families

We will build lasting relationships based on

Faith

– Walk the path of obedience with a conviction for giving back to our community near and afar.

Safety

– Commit to the health and wellbeing of ourselves and those around us through adherence to our safety policies to ensure every team member goes home safely to their families every day.

Integrity

– Live a “no excuses” existence, taking responsibility for our actions while appropriately recognizing others for their contributions.

Quality

– Strive for continuous improvement to ensure the highest level of long‑lasting craftsmanship

Teamwork

– Recognize the exponential value of “many “over “individual” to reach out goals

Trust

– Be loyal to our teammates to the degree they know we are dedicated to having their backs.

Respect

– Treat others the way they deserved to be treated, lifting them up in times of need and appreciating their efforts

Empowerment

– Entrust and equip our team members to reach their full leadership potential through mentorship, training, and patience.

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