Fleet Mechanic - Diagnostics & Heavy Equipment

City of Yuma, AZ; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Yuma, Arizona is seeking an Equipment Mechanic to keep a diverse fleet healthy and compliant. You will troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on Fleet Services and Parks & Recreation vehicles and heavy equipment.

Under supervision, you’ll maintain records, follow safety procedures, and support the department with timely repairs and field service when needed. Arizona driver’s license may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required with at least three years of automotive/mechanical maintenance experience.
• Experience maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of light through heavy equipment is preferred.
• Technical knowledge of engines, hydraulics, and safety regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repairs, adjustments and preventive maintenance on Fleet Services and Parks & Recreation vehicles and equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues using manuals and diagnostic tools.
• Keep accurate records of services, parts, hours and repairs with clear work orders.
• Inspect and test vehicles post-repair to ensure safety and reliability.
• Assist with field repairs and respond to urgent maintenance needs as required.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Repair of heavy equipment

Record keeping

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

City of Yuma, Arizona is seeking an Equipment Mechanic to keep a diverse fleet healthy and compliant. You will troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on Fleet Services and Parks & Recreation vehicles and heavy equipment.

Under supervision, you’ll maintain records, follow safety procedures, and support the department with timely repairs and field service when needed. Arizona driver’s license may be required.