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Fuel System Operator Jobs in Yuma, AZ (NOW HIRING)

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Diesel Mechanic

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$24.75 - $32.75/hr

The company focuses on keeping diesel vehicles and heavy equipment operating safely, efficiently ... fuel systems, and related components. * Candidates should possess Vehicle Maintenance skills ...

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Diesel Mechanic

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Operating primarily on a day shift as an individual contributor, the mechanic applies expertise in ... Maintain and repair hydraulic, fuel, electrical, and brake systems * Execute welding and ...

Field Service Mechanic A

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

Diagnose and repair heavy equipment as required to ensure proper operating condition at the job site * Diagnose and troubleshoot fuel systems, electrical systems, hydraulic systems and propane ...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Wellton, AZ · On-site

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

... fuel, exhaust, brakes, suspension, electrical, HVAC, and emission systems. PRINCIPAL ... with operators to minimize future repairs. * Completes paperwork associated with repairing ...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Wellton, AZ · On-site

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

... fuel, exhaust, brakes, suspension, electrical, HVAC, and emission systems. PRINCIPAL ... with operators to minimize future repairs. * Completes paperwork associated with repairing ...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Wellton, AZ · On-site

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

... fuel, exhaust, brakes, suspension, electrical, HVAC, and emission systems. PRINCIPAL ... with operators to minimize future repairs. * Completes paperwork associated with repairing ...

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How much do fuel system operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for fuel system operator in Yuma, AZ is $32.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.28 and $37.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fuel system operator?

A Fuel System Operator is responsible for managing the storage, distribution, and transfer of fuel in various settings, such as airports, military bases, or industrial facilities. Their duties typically include monitoring fuel levels, inspecting equipment for safety and functionality, and performing routine maintenance. They ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental guidelines to prevent spills or hazards. Additionally, operators may conduct fuel quality tests and assist in the efficient operation of fueling systems. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and adherence to strict safety protocols.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a fuel system operator?

As a Fuel System Operator, your daily tasks typically include monitoring fuel levels, operating pumps and valves, conducting inspections of fuel storage facilities, and ensuring all safety and environmental procedures are followed. You'll also be responsible for conducting routine maintenance, troubleshooting minor equipment issues, and accurately maintaining logs and reports. Collaboration with maintenance teams and adherence to strict safety regulations are both key aspects of the job. This hands-on role is essential to keeping fuel systems operating smoothly and safely, whether working at airports, industrial plants, or fuel depots.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fuel system operator?

To thrive as a Fuel System Operator, you need a solid understanding of mechanical systems, safety protocols, and environmental regulations, with a high school diploma or technical training often required. Familiarity with fuel handling equipment, monitoring systems, and certifications such as HAZMAT or OSHA safety training are commonly expected. Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills set candidates apart in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure the safe, efficient, and regulatory-compliant operation of fuel storage and distribution systems.

What cities near Yuma, AZ are hiring for Fuel System Operator jobs?

Cities near Yuma, AZ with the most Fuel System Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Fuel System Operator job openings in Yuma, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $67,277 per year, or $32.3 per hour.

Diesel Service Technician - (Diagnostic, Major Repair)

RWC Group

Yuma, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

About RWC Group

RWC Group is a commercial truck and bus dealership group. We have 700 employees spread across 14 locations in AZ, CA, WA, and AK. The company sells and leases all kinds of trucks and buses to meet all your needs. We feature OEMs such as International, Isuzu, Hino, Cummins, Allison, and more! We provide a wide array of services including repair, maintenance, alignment, DPF cleaning, body shop and mobile service, just to name a few. Our service team thrives performing repairs on nationally respected brands, while using top rated quality parts. As we say at RWC Group: You have come to the right place, with the right people, doing the job right….so your trucks will RUN RIGHT!

As a family owned company, we value the things that make a family successful: commitment, compassion, hard work, a unified vision, and a desire for each other to succeed. RWC Group is committed to the long-term development of our family members. We offer paid training and carefully mentor each technician. No matter your level when you join us, we want you to improve.

What We Offer 

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid time off
  • Growth opportunities 
  • Paid Training
  • Family owned and operated
  • Long term job security
  • Health and wellness 
  • Discounts on products and services
Position Summary

The Diagnostic Technician is responsible for performing advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, and major mechanical repairs on heavy-duty trucks and commercial vehicles. This role specializes in identifying and resolving complex issues involving diesel engines, transmissions, electrical systems, aftertreatment systems, and vehicle electronics. The technician is expected to provide accurate diagnoses while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Perform advanced diagnostics using OEM diagnostic software and tools.
  • Diagnose and repair heavy-duty diesel engines, including:
    • International
    • Cummins
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair manual and automatic transmissions, including:
    • Allison
    • Eaton
  • Perform major engine repairs, including:
    • Overhauls
    • In-frame rebuilds
    • Cylinder head replacement
    • Turbocharger replacement
    • Fuel system repairs
  • Perform major transmission replacements.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic systems, including CAN communication networks.
  • Troubleshoot emissions and aftertreatment systems (DPF, DOC, SCR, DEF systems).
  • Perform engine performance testing and road testing to verify repairs.
  • Accurately document diagnostic procedures, findings, and repairs in the repair order.
  • Work closely with Service Advisors and the Service Manager to communicate repair recommendations.
  • Assist other technicians with difficult diagnostic concerns when needed.
  • Follow OEM repair procedures and warranty guidelines.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Complete repairs efficiently while meeting productivity and quality standards.
  • Participate in manufacturer training and maintain required certifications.
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience diagnosing and repairing heavy-duty diesel trucks.
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • International trucks
    • Cummins engines
    • Allison transmissions
    • Eaton transmissions
  • Experience with OEM diagnostic software such as:
    • International ServiceMaxx
    • Cummins INSITE
    • Allison DOC
    • Eaton ServiceRanger
  • Strong understanding of diesel engine operation, fuel systems, electrical systems, air systems, and emissions systems.
  • Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, service manuals, and technical bulletins.
  • Valid driver's license (CDL preferred).
Preferred Qualifications
  • ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Certifications.
  • International, Cummins, Allison, or Eaton factory certifications.
  • HVAC and EPA certification is a plus.
  • Welding and fabrication experience is desirable.
Skills
  • Advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Team-oriented with a strong customer service mindset.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple repairs in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work under vehicles for extended periods.
  • Ability to operate shop equipment safely.
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures and shop conditions.
Performance Expectations

The Diagnostic Technician is expected to:

  • Maintain high first-time repair accuracy.
  • Produce clear and complete diagnostic documentation.
  • Complete repairs according to OEM specifications.
  • Support shop productivity by resolving complex repairs efficiently.
  • Maintain a safe and professional work environment.
  • Demonstrate continuous learning through manufacturer training and certifications.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.