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Uses electrical and mechanical expertise to trouble shoot, repair, install and perform preventive ... Overnight Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: * Tempe, AZ 85283 (Required) Work Location: In ...

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Overnight Caregiver

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$13.50 - $16.75/hr

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Overnight Shifts, Must be 18+ - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile ... or without mechanical assistance * Continuously stand and walk on hard surfaces for extended ...

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How much do overnight mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight 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 the difference between Overnight Mechanic vs Daytime Mechanic?

AspectOvernight MechanicDaytime Mechanic
Work HoursTypically overnight shifts, often 10-12 hoursStandard daytime hours, usually 8 hours
Work EnvironmentGarage or workshop during night hours, less crowdedGarage or workshop during day hours, busier environment
CredentialsSame certifications as daytime mechanics, e.g., ASE certificationSame certifications as overnight mechanics, e.g., ASE certification
Employer UsageUsed by auto repair shops, fleet services operating 24/7Common in retail auto repair, dealerships, and independent shops

Both overnight and daytime mechanics require similar certifications and work in automotive repair environments. The main difference lies in their work hours and shift timing, with overnight mechanics working during night hours and daytime mechanics during regular business hours. The choice depends on personal preference and employer scheduling needs.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an overnight mechanic?

To thrive as an Overnight Mechanic, you need expertise in mechanical repair, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance, typically supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), and power tools is often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the capacity to work independently during off-hours are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure that equipment is efficiently maintained and repaired to minimize downtime and support continuous operations during overnight shifts.

What are some unique challenges faced by overnight mechanics, and how can they prepare for them?

Overnight Mechanics often work with limited on-site staff, which means they must be highly self-reliant and adept at troubleshooting issues independently. The night shift can also present challenges such as reduced access to immediate support or specialty parts, so strong communication with day teams and thorough preparation are essential. Adapting to irregular sleep patterns and maintaining alertness is crucial for safety and performance. Building strong organizational skills and establishing clear routines can help Overnight Mechanics succeed and thrive in this role.

What is an overnight mechanic?

Overnight mechanics are skilled technicians who perform maintenance, repairs, and inspections on machinery, vehicles, or equipment during nighttime shifts. Their work often ensures that operations are ready for the next day, minimizing downtime and disruptions. Overnight mechanics may work in industries such as transportation, manufacturing, or facilities maintenance, handling urgent repairs and scheduled servicing when equipment is not in use. This role typically requires strong technical skills, flexibility with working hours, and the ability to work independently.
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Infographic showing various Overnight Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,613 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Overnight

Mission Foods

Tempe, AZ • On-site

$29.10 - $32.30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

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Mission Foods rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

56th of 435 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

SHIFT: 9:30PM - 6AM (OFF days are during the week)

Repairs, installs, and performs preventive maintenance on all production equipment to ensure that such equipment is always in good operable condition. Uses electrical and mechanical expertise to trouble shoot, repair, install and perform preventive and interactive maintenance on all production equipment accessories to ensure that all equipment is always in good operable condition.

· Install, operates, maintains, checks, and trouble-shoots all types of A/C and D/C electrical equipment. Install, trouble-shoot, and repair solid state and electronic equipment as well as mechanical equipment.

· Uses safe working practices and always reports/repairs any hazard conditions.

· Inspects machines, takes any required test, and completed “all” reports and paperwork as required.

· Perform PM and repair work in accordance with A.I.B. standards.

· Diagnoses and employs proper procedure of troubleshooting to determine when parts need replacement and when repairs are necessary.

· Dismantles, repairs, and re-assembles gearboxes, fans, conveyors, blowers, compressors, pump, valve, and mechanical equipment when directed.

· Dismantles, repairs, and re-assembles electrical motors, relays, timers, and allied electrical equipment.

· Installs and repairs electrical conduit, cables, piping, tubing, controls, and grounding as directed.

· Operates mobile lift truck and hoisting in the performance of maintenance work. Possess knowledge of simple rigging when necessary for equipment moving and relocation.

· Help maintain spare parts inventory for plant.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

· Knowledge of local, state, and federal electric codes

· Certified for PLC programming e.g., Allen Bradley or equivalent preferred.

· Able to read and make proper installations of complex electrical circuits from wiring diagrams.

· Able to disassemble, repair and reassemble gear boxes, fans conveyors, blowers, compressors, pumps, valves, furnaces, drives and all allied mechanical equipment related to electrical troubleshooting.

· Experience troubleshooting and repairing oven combustion and safety devices.

· Possesses working knowledge of hydraulic, compressed air systems and be able to read complex diagrams and troubleshoot these systems.

· Experience Installing and repairing pneumatic conduit, cables, piping, and tubing, including all necessary connections, controls, and grounding.

· Possess working knowledge of the following equipment:

- MIG/TIG/ARC welding equipment.

- Gas & Plasma cutting equipment.

- Power tools such as drill presses, cut off saw, lathes, mills, and table tools.

- Electrical test equipment such as voltmeter, megger, ammeter, diode, and SCR tester.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $29.10- $32.30 per hour + $.75 (shift differential)

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Holidays
  • Night shift
  • Overtime

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Industrial maintenance: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Tempe, AZ 85283 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Gruma Corporation and its affiliates, including but not limited to Azteca Milling, L.P., are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. The information collected by this application is solely for the purposes of determining suitability for employment, verifying your identity, and maintaining employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act as well as state and local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity with-out imposing undue hardship on Gruma. Please inform the company's personnel representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

Company Description

At Mission, we believe that good food can take you places. From our humble beginnings as a small tortilla factory in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles to becoming a global brand recognized worldwide, we’ve always strived to help you explore the endless possibilities of tortillas and tortilla chips.

Since 1977, Mission® has been creating fresh, authentic Mexican food products you can find in your local grocery store including Guerrero, Maseca and Calidad to name a few. Mission®, a subsidiary of Gruma Corporation, is the #1 tortilla company in the U.S. and manufactures a variety of authentic Mexican products. As we’ve grown, we’ve made sure to always put an emphasis on authentic flavors, while providing healthy options that families and friends can enjoy together.


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