Experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic Location: AZ-Dewey-86327 Full / Part Time

ERCArizona; Arizona; Hybrid; USD 39,778 - 56,653; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Signing bonus

Training & development

Job summary

Earth Resources Corporation (ERC) is looking for an experienced Heavy Civil Mechanic in Dewey, AZ. The successful candidate will maintain and repair yellow iron equipment, ensuring operational efficiency on heavy civil construction projects.

With a requirement of 5+ years’ hands-on experience, this role offers a competitive hourly wage starting at $35, 401(k), health insurance, and numerous benefits designed to promote work-life balance and growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working on heavy construction equipment, specifically yellow iron.
• Proficient with diagnostics and repair of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electronic controls.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on yellow iron equipment.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair diesel engines and hydraulic systems.
• Maintain detailed records of work completed using Tenna software.

Skills

Diagnostic and repair of diesel engines

Hydraulic systems expertise

Proficient in electrical systems

Effective communication

Tools

Tenna software

Job description

Job Title

Heavy Civil Mechanic (Yellow Iron Equipment)

Location

Dewey, AZ

Company

Earth Resources Corporation (ERC)

Reports To

Fleet Manager

Status

Full-Time, Hourly

Job Summary

Earth Resources Corporation (ERC) is seeking a reliable and experienced Heavy Civil Mechanic with a strong background in maintaining and repairing yellow iron equipment. This role is essential to keeping our fleet operational and safe across various heavy civil construction projects. The ideal candidate has extensive hands‑on experience with dozers, excavators, loaders, scrapers, and other heavy earthmoving equipment used in grading, paving, and underground utility operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on yellow iron equipment and heavy construction vehicles, in the shop and in the field.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, undercarriage components, and transmissions.
• Maintain detailed records of work completed, parts used, and labor hours in Tenna software.
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure all repairs meet OSHA and company safety standards.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns on job sites to minimize downtime.
• Operate equipment for diagnostic and testing purposes.
• Maintain inventory of tools, parts, and supplies; notify supervisor of replenishment needs.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, equipment operators, and vendors.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working on heavy construction equipment, specifically yellow iron.
• Proficient with diagnostics and repair of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electronic controls.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals and technical drawings.
• Must supply own basic mechanic tools (specialty tools provided by company).
• Ability to work independently in varied weather conditions and challenging job site environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Tenna software or maintenance tracking systems.
• Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.
• OSHA 10/30 Certification or other relevant safety training.
• CDL preferred but not required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in physically demanding conditions.
• Stamina to work on your feet, bend, stoop, and kneel for extended periods.
• Comfortable working outdoors in extreme weather conditions.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Signing bonus
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience
• Overtime availableHealth, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with 3% employer match
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for training and advancement

Job Type

Full Time

Pay

From $35.00 per hour

Expected Hours

40 – 50 per week

Schedule

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Work Location

In person