Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job description:

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Location: Orlando, FL
Company: Conti LLC
Job Type: Full-Time

About Conti LLC

Conti LLC is a leading specialty contractor providing infrastructure, utility, and construction solutions throughout the United States. We take pride in maintaining a modern fleet of equipment and vehicles that support critical projects across the country. Our team is committed to safety, quality, innovation, and operational excellence. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our Orlando, Florida team and help keep our fleet operating at peak performance.

Position Summary

The Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible for performing maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on heavy construction equipment, commercial trucks, and company vehicles. This position will support both on-road and off-road diesel and gasoline-powered equipment and may require work in the shop, on project job sites, and from a fully equipped service truck.

The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems and capable of independently diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and maintaining equipment reliability with minimal supervision.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance and inspections on heavy construction equipment, trucks, and vehicles.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine-related issues.
• Complete repairs on both diesel and gasoline-powered equipment.
• Respond to field service calls and perform repairs at active construction job sites when needed.
• Operate from a service truck to perform mobile repairs and maintenance.
• Identify equipment deficiencies and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and maximize fleet efficiency.
• Utilize industry-leading maintenance software to track repairs, document work performed, monitor equipment health, and communicate updates to management.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage.
• Perform equipment testing and verification to ensure repairs meet safety and operational standards.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Communicate effectively with operations personnel, supervisors, and fleet management regarding equipment status and repair schedules.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience repairing and maintaining heavy construction equipment.
• Ability to diagnose and repair failures and take corrective steps to keep equipment operating at maximum efficiency.
• Experience with mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems commonly found on heavy equipment.
• Competent using industry maintenance software platforms, including JPRO or similar diagnostic programs.
• Ability to work independently and complete tasks without direct supervision.
• Strong communication, troubleshooting, and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds .
• Must maintain a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to safe work practices.
• Must own a basic set of mechanic tools.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

• Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) preferred. Candidates with a CDL may be eligible for additional compensation.
• Experience working with:
• Mini Excavators
• Forklifts
• Cranes
• Bucket Trucks
• Digger Derricks
• Previous experience supporting utility, infrastructure, or heavy civil construction operations.

Work Environment

• Combination of shop, field, and construction job site environments.
• Exposure to varying weather conditions while performing field repairs.
• Occasional overtime may be required based on project demands and equipment needs.
• Must be willing to travel to local job sites within the Orlando area and surrounding regions as necessary.

Why Join Conti LLC?

• Stable, full-time employment with a growing organization
• Opportunity to work on a diverse fleet of modern equipment
• Safety-focused company culture
• Career advancement and professional development opportunities
• Work alongside a team that values expertise, accountability, and teamwork

Join Conti LLC and play a critical role in keeping our equipment fleet running safely, efficiently, and reliably while supporting the infrastructure projects that build our communities.