Apprentice Mechanic Job at The Middlesex Corporation, Orlando, FL

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  • The Middlesex Corporation
  • Orlando, FL

Job Description

The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed an extensive client and project list through its consistent efforts to safely build America’s infrastructure. The Middlesex Corporation specializes in building and reconstructing highways, bridges, marine, rail, and transit facilities through its collaborative team approach and focus on core values.  In addition, Middlesex Asphalt in Central Florida is one of the largest and most productive asphalt plants in the United States with Middlesex Paving earning an equally solid regional presence and reputation. 

Position Summary:

The Apprentice Mechanic is responsible for assisting with the maintenance, repair, and servicing of construction vehicles and equipment used in paving and site work operations. This is an entry-level position designed to provide hands-on experience and skill development under the direct supervision of experienced mechanics. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and committed to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Responsibilities included but not limited to: 

  • Comply with (and actively promote) all safety policies and procedures, including reporting accidents, incidents, and near-misses, to uphold the company's Number One Core Value – Safety first, in everything we do.
  • Assist mechanics in performing diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and repairs on a variety of equipment, including pavers, rollers, skid steers, trucks, and trailers
  • Learn and apply proper techniques for oil changes, filter replacements, tire repair, lubrication, and fluid checks
  • Support in inspecting equipment for wear and damage and reporting findings to the supervisor
  • Help maintain accurate service and repair records
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations
  • Assist with loading/unloading parts and tools, and organizing inventory
  • Operate company vehicles and equipment under supervision and with appropriate training
  • Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and training programs

Qualifications: 

  • Currently enrolled in a Technical College or recently graduated
  • Basic mechanical knowledge or experience working with tools and machinery is a plus
  • Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced technicians
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for extended periods, and working outdoors
  • Must be dependable and have a strong work ethic
  • Valid driver’s license

Necessary Attributes:

  • Ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles.
  • Strong team player with good interpersonal skills.
  • Self-starter with strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Committed to the success of the team.
  • Strong work ethic and professionalism.
  • Demonstrates quality in all tasks performed.
  • Leads with integrity and produces high-quality work.

 

We offer our full-time  and eligible part time team members a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. Benefits include medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible team members and dependents, employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, top-tier 401k with matching, tuition reimbursement, industry leading referral program, and generous paid time off.  

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Outdoor,

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