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Minimum 5 years' experience in the mechanic trade. * Understanding of general equipment maintenance procedures. Mechanic III (Advanced Qualifications) * Minimum 10 years' experience in the mechanic ...

Shop Mechanic

West Chicago, IL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Minimum 5 years' experience in the mechanic trade. * Understanding of general equipment maintenance procedures. Mechanic III (Advanced Qualifications) * Minimum 10 years' experience in the mechanic ...

Trade or vocational school or equivalent * Considerable knowledge of standard practices and equipment of the automotive mechanic trade * Knowledge of the principles of operation of gasoline and ...

Mechanic I

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $18.98/hr

Trade or vocational school or equivalent * Considerable knowledge of standard practices and equipment of the automotive mechanic trade * Knowledge of the principles of operation of gasoline and ...

Mechanic I

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $18.98/hr

Trade or vocational school or equivalent * Considerable knowledge of standard practices and equipment of the automotive mechanic trade * Knowledge of the principles of operation of gasoline and ...

Certification of graduation from an accredited Mechanic Trade School may substitute for one year of experience. A current and valid Class C driver license is required upon hire. A Class A CDL with a ...

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Shop Mechanic

Other

Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

V3 Companies, a multidisciplinary AEC firm, is seeking a Shop Mechanic in our West Chicago, IL office. V3 Companies' Construction and Ecological Restoration Practice Areas perform a wide range of services related to construction of site infrastructure, wetland mitigation and native landscape including installations and long-term maintenance. Equipment utilized for this work includes a fleet of vehicles along with small tractors, skid steers, power tools, trucks, trailers, and other miscellaneous power equipment.

The Role

As our Shop Mechanic, you'll play a crucial role in keeping our fleet of vehicles and equipment running smoothly. We're looking for someone with a blend of technical expertise and hands-on skills.

Here's what you'll do:

Mechanic I

  • Perform general automotive repairs (think Ford F-series pickups and SUVs):
    1. Oil changes
    2. Fluid replacements
  • Tackle minor engine repairs on small tractors, power tools, and landscape equipment.
  • Diagnose issues with vehicles and small engines.
  • Keep the shop organized and maintain documentation.
  • Comfortably use computers for work orders, timecards, and purchase orders.

Mechanic II

In addition to Mechanic I duties, you'll handle:

  • Standard gas engine repairs (trucks):
    1. Belt replacements
    2. Hose repairs
    3. Pump replacements
  • Minor diesel engine maintenance (oil changes, fluid checks).
  • Major repairs and rebuilding of small engines (power tools).
  • Brake replacements.
  • Automotive heating and cooling.
  • Basic metal fabrication and welding.
  • Hydraulic line replacements.
  • Occasional field repairs for landscape equipment and attachments.

Mechanic III

In addition to Mechanic I & II duties, you'll handle:

  • Diagnose complex engine issues.
  • Overhaul both gas and diesel engines.
  • Repair and rebuild transmissions.
  • Rebuild hydraulic cylinders, control valves, and pumps.
  • Master structural welding and metal fabrication.

We're looking for:

Mechanic I

  • Basic knowledge of engine and machine operation.
  • Physical strength (ability to lift/carry at least 50 lbs).
  • Comfortable working on vehicles lifted overhead.
  • Adaptability to tight spaces.
  • Skill with hand tools.
  • Strong work ethic and teamwork.
  • Excellent communication.
  • Willingness to learn.
  • Valid driver's license.

Mechanic II (Additional Requirements)

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in the mechanic trade.
  • Understanding of general equipment maintenance procedures.

Mechanic III (Advanced Qualifications)

  • Minimum 10 years' experience in the mechanic trade.
  • Class A CDL (preferred).
  • Ability to train others on equipment operation and repairs.
  • In-depth knowledge of truck, trailer, and equipment weights.

We offer:

  • Competitive salary, benefits, and performance-based bonuses
  • Health savings Account with V3 funding contribution
  • Retirement plan with up to 6% company match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and volunteer paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Explore our website at www.v3co.com to learn more about us!

Why V3?

We empower our people with the skills and spirit to achieve their goals and make impactful transformations in the places we live and work. Our growing firm has offices in Alberta, the Carolinas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio, allowing for expert collaboration across North America.

Working with us opens the door to:

  • Exciting projects that positively influence the world around you
  • Goal-driven career development, training, and mentorship programs
  • Cutting-edge technology with a dedicated technology advancement committee
  • Employee-led enrichment programs devoted to wellness, community impact, and more
  • Firm ownership opportunities

Your professional aspirations are our top priority: this is your career, and we're here to support that vision.

With the right team, you can change the world.

Join V3 and go beyond limits.

V3 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: disability / veteran


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About V3

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Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Woodridge, IL, US

Year founded

1983

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