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Maintenance Mechanic Assistant

Livingston, CA · On-site

$26 - $33.50/hr

The Maintenance Mechanic Assistant will participate in preventive maintenance programs, equipment ... Willingness to work flexible shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. * Forklift ...

City of Livermore

Mechanic

Livermore, CA · On-site

$7.9K - $9.6K/mo

The Mechanic performs a range of skilled tasks requiring journey level mechanical ability and aptitude. Work assignments are performed according to established rules and procedures. Independent ...

City of Livermore, CA

Mechanic

Livermore, CA · On-site

$7.9K - $9.6K/mo

The Mechanic performs a range of skilled tasks requiring journey level mechanical ability and aptitude. Work assignments are performed according to established rules and procedures. Independent ...

ConGlobal

Chassis Mechanic

Stockton, CA · On-site

$22.84/hr

Open availability required, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays. We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable Chassis Mechanic to join our maintenance team. In this role, you will be ...

Kraft Heinz

General Mechanic

Escalon, CA

$41/hr

MECHANIC - CLASS A Responsible for maintaining and repairing industrial equipment to ensure continuous operation and compliance with safety and quality standards. A "journey-level" position, fully ...

Aspire Bakeries

Technician B/Mechanic 1

Stockton, CA · On-site

$35.23/hr

Weekend availability: Required * Training: Must be available to work any shift during training ... Basic mechanical, electrical, welding, refrigeration, pneumatic, steam, and gearbox knowledge

Kraft Heinz Company

General Mechanic

Escalon, CA · On-site

$41/hr

MECHANIC - CLASS A Responsible for maintaining and repairing industrial equipment to ensure continuous operation and compliance with safety and quality standards. A "journey-level" position, fully ...

Bronco Wine Co

Mechanic III

Ceres, CA · On-site

$30.23 - $38/hr

The Mechanic will have advanced electrical and mechanical diagnosing and troubleshooting skills and be critical member of the team responsible for supporting a safe and efficient operation that ...

Taylor Farms

Mechanic Level 1

Tracy, CA · On-site

$28.65 - $34.25/hr

Mechanic Department: Maintenance Reports to: Maintenance Manager About the Mechanic position We are looking for a mechanic who will join our team and take the job of assembling, maintaining, and ...

Taylor Farms Pacific

Mechanic Level 1

Tracy, CA

$28.65 - $34.25/hr

Mechanic Department: Maintenance Reports to: Maintenance Manager About the Mechanic position We are looking for a mechanic who will join our team and take the job of assembling, maintaining, and ...

Taylor Farms Pacific

Mechanic Level 1

Tracy, CA · On-site

$28.65 - $34.25/hr

Mechanic Department: Maintenance Reports to: Maintenance Manager About the Mechanic position We are looking for a mechanic who will join our team and take the job of assembling, maintaining, and ...

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How much do weekend mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend mechanic in Modesto, CA is $26.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.29 and $30.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend mechanic?

A Weekend Mechanic is a technician who works primarily on weekends to inspect, maintain, and repair vehicles or machinery. This role is ideal for those looking for part-time work or an additional income source. Responsibilities may include diagnosing mechanical issues, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring equipment operates safely. Weekend Mechanics often work in auto repair shops, service centers, or independently.

What types of vehicles and repair tasks will I typically handle as a weekend mechanic?

As a Weekend Mechanic, you will often work on a variety of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and sometimes light commercial vehicles, depending on the employer. Common tasks include diagnosing issues, performing routine maintenance such as oil changes and brake replacements, and addressing urgent repairs that arise over the weekend. You may also be responsible for communicating repair needs to customers and keeping detailed service records. This role often requires versatility since weekend shifts sometimes bring unexpected or urgent jobs. Working efficiently and providing excellent customer service can help you build regular clientele and potentially lead to additional responsibilities or advancement opportunities.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Mechanic, you need a strong background in automotive repair, diagnostics, and preventative maintenance, often supported by relevant vocational training or ASE certification. Experience with hand and power tools, diagnostic scanners, and shop management systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and good customer service skills help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure repairs are completed efficiently and accurately while maintaining high customer satisfaction during limited weekend hours.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Mechanic job openings in Modesto, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,452 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Maintenance Mechanic I

Grower Direct Nut Company, Inc

Hughson, CA • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Description:

Job type: Full-Time (Onsite)

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Shift: 1st Shift, 5:00 AM–1:30 PM for training. After the initial 3-month training period, the position will transition to a rotational shift schedule based on business needs.


Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and experience in facilities maintenance, ensuring that all equipment and systems are functioning optimally. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.


Duties

  • Provides maintenance support in all production areas – packaging, cracker, roasters, butter, pasteurizer, inshell and sorting.
  • Work closely with Maintenance Supervisor to develop preventative maintenance programs and procedures to reduce mechanical downtime.
  • Maintain communications, oral and written, with maintenance/production team ensuring smooth shift transitions and accurately preparing work orders for equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties involving area equipment and new equipment installations.
  • Proactive and accurate reporting of equipment breakage, maintenance requirements, and errors.
  • Inspects operating machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards. Respond to production needs as they occur on the production floor.
  • Updating and completing the required limble work order documentation of performed maintenance, labor hours, and parts used.
  • Basic computer skills to be able to update PM’s and run or revise reports.
  • Able to prioritize tasks in an efficient manner while understanding the urgency needed to complete tasks that interrupt operations.
  • Cut and weld metal to repair broken metal parts, fabricate new parts, and assemble new equipment.
  • Enter codes and instructions to program computer-controlled machinery.
  • Demonstrate equipment functions and features to machine operators.
  • As applicable refer to blueprints and manufacturer’s manuals to determine correct installation and operation of machinery.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, organized work area throughout the facility and common areas.
  • Maintain a collaborative relationship with other departments and co-workers.
  • Promote and maintain a positive and respectful work environment.
  • Follows and ensures adherence to established Grower Direct Nut Co., local, state, and federal regulations and requirements as well as safety, food safety, sanitation, food production and nutritional guidelines.
  • Other duties as required by management.


Benefits:

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

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

  • Maintenance: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Hughson, CA 95326 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Hughson, CA 95326: Relocate before starting work (Required)
  • Work Location: In person
Requirements:

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with mechanical, electrical, automation controls, lasers, hydraulic and pneumatic machinery.
  • Strong electrical background in addition to mechanical skills. Experience with computerized or automated controls and ability to read electrical schematics is a plus.
  • Self-motivated, detail oriented and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willing to work any shift, including overtime and weekends as necessary.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; bilingual is a plus.
  • Demonstrated work history.
  • Able to evaluate a situation and make good decisions.
  • Able to work well with a team and individually.
  • Able to take directions as needed from management.
  • Must have a valid CA driver license without restrictions.