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Waste Connections

Diesel Mechanic - Evening Shift

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$21.50 - $28.25/hr

Waste Connections is looking for an experienced Evening Shift Mechanic out of our Tucson, Arizona location! Schedule: Monday - Friday Start time: 3:00pm ( 45-50 hours per week) Starting Pay: $26.00 ...

Nestle

Mechanic C (Evening shift)

Bohemia, NY · On-site

$30.10/hr

As a Mechanic C, you'll support the upkeep of production and facility equipment by performing a range of mechanical and electrical tasks. You'll troubleshoot issues, assist with repairs, and help ...

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How much do evening mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for evening mechanic in the United States is $24.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an evening mechanic?

Evening mechanics are skilled technicians who perform maintenance, repairs, and inspections on vehicles or machinery during evening shifts, typically outside standard daytime business hours. Their responsibilities can include diagnosing mechanical issues, conducting routine servicing, and ensuring equipment is safe and operational. Evening mechanics are essential in industries that operate around the clock, such as transportation, manufacturing, and public services, to minimize downtime and keep operations running smoothly. They may work in automotive repair shops, trucking companies, or industrial facilities, providing critical support when regular daytime staff are unavailable.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an evening mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Evening Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting abilities, and a high school diploma or technical certification in automotive or industrial maintenance. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, repair equipment, and maintenance management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with teams and ensuring timely repairs. These skills and qualities ensure equipment operates efficiently and safely during critical evening shifts, minimizing downtime and supporting operational continuity.

What are some common challenges faced by evening mechanics, and how can they be managed effectively?

Evening Mechanics often work with limited onsite support and may need to troubleshoot unexpected equipment issues independently. This shift can also involve maintaining productivity with reduced resources or navigating after-hours part availability. To manage these challenges, successful mechanics rely on strong problem-solving skills, clear documentation for handovers, and proactive communication with both the day team and supervisors. Building a routine for organizing parts and tools ahead of time can also make evening work more efficient and less stressful.

What is the difference between Evening Mechanic vs Daytime Mechanic?

AspectEvening MechanicDaytime Mechanic
Work HoursTypically evening shifts, often from late afternoon to late eveningStandard daytime hours, usually morning to late afternoon
CredentialsSame certifications as daytime mechanics, such as ASE certificationSame certifications as evening mechanics, including ASE certification
Work EnvironmentSame garage or workshop, possibly less crowdedSame environment, often busier during peak hours
Industry UsageCommon in 24-hour service centers and repair shopsCommon in regular repair shops and dealerships

Both evening and daytime mechanics require similar skills and certifications. The main difference lies in their work hours, with evening mechanics working later shifts, which can offer more flexible schedules or less crowded work environments. Employers in 24-hour service centers often employ evening mechanics to ensure continuous coverage.

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Infographic showing various Evening Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 39% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,613 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Evening Mechanical

Buffalo, NY • On-site

CARAVAN FACILITIES MANAGEMENT LLC
Facilities Support Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$41.58/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform installation, maintenance, repair, and construction work in building maintenance trades such as carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing, locksmith, and carpets.

  • Conduct routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting of building systems including electrical, hydraulic, steam, HVAC, and plumbing equipment.

  • Perform minor masonry, ceiling, floor, and painting work, and move, assemble, and arrange furniture and equipment.

Job description

Job Title: Union Mechanical

Department: Operations Department

Reports To: Site Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt


Summary Performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site's business goals.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.


  • Appliance repairs including replacement or installation of major appliances.
  • Perform routine, repetitive daily inspection and maintenance necessary to building exterior/interior.
  • Perform installation, maintenance, repair and construction work in the basic building maintenance trades, such as carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing, locksmith, and carpets.
  • Perform functions in the construction, installation and maintenance of roofs, furniture, fences, cabinets, shelving and a variety of other structures and items.
  • Prepares and paints walls and woodwork or performs other types of refinishing. Including any and all miscellaneous jobs.
  • Clears clogged drains, and replaces plumbing fixtures.
  • Cleans work area, tools, and equipment.
  • Proven experience as maintenance technician understanding of electrical up to 3 Phase 480 volts.
  • Understanding of hydraulic and other systems.
  • Performing routine maintenance around the building such as fixing structural damage, for example, window, doors, wall repair, work on ceilings, floors 
  • Fire suppression equipment testing: Fire pumps, Risers, PIV/SCV’s, Main drains, Hydrants and inspectors test valves 
  • Background with Steam systems including: PRV’s, Steam trap, and Heat exchangers 
  • Repair and replacement of plumbing to including but not limited to: toilets, sinks, urinals, ice machines, drinking fountains, eye wash stations, valve replacements/repairs (Steam, Chilled water, Process piping). 
  • Troubleshoot/repair diaphragm pumps.
  • Verify/ perform preventative maintenance or troubleshoot production chain falls on hoist 
  • Maintaining the building HVAC equipment (cleaning coils, changing filters, changing and inspecting belt drives, motors etc.)
  • Applying preventative measures to the building to reduce the risk of future problems, such as using a sealant on roof, installing rain diverters, and rain gutter repair/installs 
  • Perform minor masonry work as needed
  • Perform minor work on ceilings, floor, carpet and painting as needed
  • Moving, assembling, and arranging furniture and equipment 


Competencies


To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:


  • Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information.


  • Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.


  • Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs.


  • Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations.


  • Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities.


  • Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions.


  • Diversity - Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences.


  • Ethics - Treats people with respect; Upholds organizational values.


  • Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures.


  • Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures.


  • Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment.


  • Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction.


Work Environment: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme cold and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.


Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Manual dexterity is necessary.


Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Education and/or Experience: Minimum of a High School diploma required. Certificate in HVAC, building maintenance technology or relevant field Journeymen ship will be a plus. Eight years' experience as a semi-skilled worker, in one or more of the basic building maintenance trades. Must have knowledge of manual and electrical hand tools. Industrial maintenance experience preffered.
  • Other Qualifications: Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include off-shift hours and weekend assignments. Must be able to operate a forklift, light truck and other related motorized equipment. Good physical condition and strength with a willingness to work overtime. Must have a valid driver's license.

2nd Shift: M-F, 3:00PM-11:30PM – 4 of 6 Saturdays

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