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Night Shift Auto Mechanic Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

... plus $1.50 for night shift differential As the plant maintenance mechanic reporting to the ... Maintenance Manager, you will be a key member of the Maintenance team. You will be responsible for ...

... plus $1.50 for night shift differential As the plant maintenance mechanic reporting to the ... Maintenance Manager, you will be a key member of the Maintenance team. You will be responsible for ...

... plus $1.50 for night shift differential As the plant maintenance mechanic reporting to the ... Maintenance Manager, you will be a key member of the Maintenance team. You will be responsible for ...

Mechanical equipment includes CRAC units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers/water chemical systems, air handlers and associated systems, pumps, and motors. Additional support equipment is included ...

Mechanical equipment includes CRAC units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers/water chemical systems, air handlers and associated systems, pumps, and motors. Additional support equipment is included ...

Mechanical equipment includes CRAC units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers/water chemical systems, air handlers and associated systems, pumps, and motors. Additional support equipment is included ...

Fleet Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

$30/hr

This is a full-time industrial level auto-mechanic position, responsible for performing maintenance ... Schedule: 2nd Shift 11:00am - 7:30pm Mon - Fri Pay: $30:00 - $33.00/HR DOE Level: 2 ...

Fleet Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

$30/hr

This is a full-time industrial level auto-mechanic position, responsible for performing maintenance ... Schedule: 2nd Shift 11:00am - 7:30pm Mon - Fri Pay: $30:00 - $33.00/HR DOE Level: 2 ...

Fleet Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

$30/hr

This is a full-time industrial level auto-mechanic position, responsible for performing maintenance ... Schedule: 2nd Shift 11:00am - 7:30pm Mon - Fri Pay: $30:00 - $33.00/HR DOE Level: 2 ...

Mechanical equipment includes CRAC units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers/water chemical systems, air handlers and associated systems, pumps, and motors. Additional support equipment is included ...

Controls Specialist (Night Shift)

Reno, NV · On-site

$30 - $39.50/hr

You will oversee the ramp-up of manufacturing lines, including mechanical automation equipment ... vision systems This will be a night shift position, Monday-Friday, with hours varying.

Controls Specialist (Night Shift)

Reno, NV · On-site

$30 - $39.50/hr

You will oversee the ramp-up of manufacturing lines, including mechanical automation equipment ... vision systems This will be a night shift position, Monday-Friday, with hours varying.

Mechanical equipment includes CRAC units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers/water chemical systems, air handlers and associated systems, pumps, and motors. Additional support equipment is included ...

... to the Shift Maintenance. 9. Direct housekeeping efforts to maintain work area clean and hazard ... In-depth knowledge of the extrusion process, familiarity with machining processes, Mechanical ...

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How much do night shift auto mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift auto mechanic in Reno, NV is $26.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.87 and $29.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a night shift auto mechanic?

A Night Shift Auto Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles during overnight hours. They often work in auto repair shops, dealerships, or fleet service centers, ensuring that vehicles are ready for use by the next day. This role requires expertise in automotive systems, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Duties may include engine repairs, brake inspections, tire changes, and routine maintenance. Working the night shift can offer a quieter environment with fewer customer interactions, but it also requires adjusting to overnight work schedules.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night shift auto mechanic?

To thrive as a Night Shift Auto Mechanic, you need a solid understanding of automotive systems, problem-solving abilities, and hands-on repair skills, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification such as ASE. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, shop management software, and specialized equipment like lifts and alignment machines is essential for efficient repairs. Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and effective time-management are standout soft skills for this role. These proficiencies ensure timely, high-quality repairs during overnight hours when supervision may be limited and customer service remains critical.

What are some common challenges faced by night shift auto mechanics, and how can they prepare for them?

Working as a Night Shift Auto Mechanic often means handling repairs with fewer staff on-site, which can require greater independence and prompt decision-making when addressing urgent vehicle issues. The night shift may also involve extended periods of uninterrupted work or responding to unexpected emergencies and breakdowns. To prepare, it’s important to be highly organized, proactive with preventive maintenance, and confident using diagnostic systems without immediate support from other team members. Employers typically provide detailed protocols and access to resources, but successful mechanics also excel at staying focused, managing fatigue, and maintaining communication with daytime staff to ensure seamless operations.

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Job description

James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with a portfolio that includes fiber cement, fiber gypsum, composite and PVC decking and railing products. Our family of trusted brands includes Hardie, TimberTech, AZEK Exteriors, Versatex, fermacell, and StruXure.
With over 8,000 employees and our U.S. operating entities headquartered in Chicago, we boast 31 operating sites, 6 recycling facilities, and 6 research and development centers globally. Powered by a dynamic workforce, we're united by our purpose of Building a Better Future for All through sustainable innovation, a Zero Harm culture, and a commitment to empowering our people and communities.
For more information, visit www.jameshardie.com.

Summary

Mechanic - Sign-On Bonus!

 

This position is eligible for a $2250.00 sign-on bonus!

$500.00 after 90 days

$750.00 after 6 months

$1000.00 after 1 year of employment

Starting Wage $33.14 plus $1.50 for night shift differential

As the plant maintenance mechanic reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will be a key member of the Maintenance team. You will be responsible for all tasks related to predictive and preventative maintenance programs. Tasks include repair and maintenance of all machinery and equipment such as bucket elevators, conveyors, compressors, pumps, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

What You'll Do:
  • Maintains production and quality by ensuring efficient operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.
  • Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments
  • Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; safely using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools
  • Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories
What You'll Bring:
  • Associate degree in Mechanical Maintenance or equivalent combination of experience and education.
  • At least 5 years of heavy industrial mechanical and millwright experience in a continuous operating (24/7) manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to pay attention to detail and continual diligence about follow-up.
  • Knowledgeable of root cause and fault free analysis techniques
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
What You'll Receive:

At James Hardie, we recognize that our success depends on our people. We've worked hard to build a generous and competitive benefits program that demonstrates our commitment to our employees.

  • Comprehensive low-cost co-pay Health Insurance; medical, dental, prescription, and vision insurance benefits for every 30+ hour full-time employee. Insurance starts on day one!
  • 401(k) Retirement plan that will match 100% of employees saved dollars up to the first 6% of your salary.
  • Paid holidays, a Wellness Pay Program, along with Jury Duty Leave and Funeral Leave paid time off.
  • Free Lunch every Wednesday for Day and Night Shift crew members
  • And more!

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, veteran's status, marital status, pregnancy, disability, or any other basis protected by law.
James Hardie will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies.
The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.


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