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Thomas Luethke

Oliver Springs,TN

Summary

Dynamic Equipment Technician with extensive experience at the City of Oak Ridge, skilled in equipment repair and diagnostic testing. Proven ability to enhance team performance through effective training and communication. Recognized for maintaining high standards in hydraulic systems and ensuring optimal fleet readiness. Committed to delivering exceptional results and driving operational excellence.

Professional technician prepared for this role with history of ensuring optimal performance of complex machinery. Skilled in routine maintenance and adept at problem-solving under pressure. Focused on team collaboration and reliable in adapting to changing needs, showcasing mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EquipmentTechnician

City of Oak Ridge
07.2015 - 03.2025

Kept maintenance up on all police vehicles and rendered all types of repairs as needed to keep police fleet mobile.

Automotive Shop Foreman

Donny Hitch Automotive
02.2010 - 07.2015
  • Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
  • Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
  • Directed daily operations of team of [Number] technicians and shop professionals.

Automotive Shop Foreman

Thompson Tire and Automotive
03.2005 - 02.2010
  • Verified safe and proper operation of wide range of power tools, equipment and instruments.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed work, ensuring all projects met or exceeded company and client expectations before final delivery.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management regarding shop updates, challenges faced, and potential opportunities for growth or improvement.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oak Ridge High School
Oak Ridge, TN
05-1984

Skills

  • Equipment Repair
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Computer skills
  • Hydraulic systems

Certification

EVT Certification (Emergency Vehicle Technician)

Multiple General Motors Certifications

Previously held a Master Tech ASE Certification

Timeline

EquipmentTechnician

City of Oak Ridge
07.2015 - 03.2025

Automotive Shop Foreman

Donny Hitch Automotive
02.2010 - 07.2015

Automotive Shop Foreman

Thompson Tire and Automotive
03.2005 - 02.2010

High School Diploma -

Oak Ridge High School
Thomas Luethke