Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

100Hires, Inc.; Mojave (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in Mojave, CA to keep critical manufacturing equipment running and minimize downtime. The role requires hands-on maintenance, calibration, and documentation, with shifts including weekday and weekend options.

Compensation ranges from $30.00 to $36.69 per hour, based on experience, with overtime potential. Responsibilities include routine service, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical and electrical systems, plus data-driven improvements and

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of relevant maintenance experience preferred.
• Foundational electrical skills in a manufacturing setting preferred.
• Ability to consistently lift 50 lbs.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Execute routine service: cleaning, lubrication, part alignment/adjustment, and calibration.
• Test, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical equipment; source and install replacement parts.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance across plant systems to minimize downtime.
• Analyze equipment failures and propose improvements to availability, capability, and yield.
• Create clear maintenance documentation and technical reports for modifications and procedures.

Skills

Maintenance

Electrical

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Calibration

Job description

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic — Mojave, CAWe’re hiring now. Help us keep mission-critical manufacturing equipment running at peak performance so customers get quality products when they need them.Compensation & SchedulePay: $30.00 – $36.69 per hour, based on experience and skillShifts:Weekday Nights: 5:00pm – 1:00amWeekend Nights: 5:00pm – 5:00am (Friday – Sunday)Weekend Days: 5:00am – 5:00pm (Friday – Sunday)What a typical day could look likeYou arrive for shift handoff, review open work orders, and prioritize a preventive maintenance round. You clean, lubricate, align, and calibrate critical assets to keep uptime high. Mid-shift, a production line throws a fault—you quickly diagnose the issue, test components, and swap a worn part to get the line back in spec. Before clocking out, you document work performed, recommend a minor design tweak to improve yield, and log a follow-up inspection for the next cycle.What you’ll doExecute routine service: cleaning, lubrication, part alignment/adjustment, and calibration.Test, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical equipment; source and install replacement parts.Perform preventive and corrective maintenance across plant systems to minimize downtime.Analyze equipment failures and propose improvements to availability, capability, and yield.Create clear maintenance documentation and technical reports for modifications and procedures.What you bringAbility to consistently lift 50 lbs.Willingness to work overtime as needed.1–5 years of relevant maintenance experience preferred.Foundational electrical skills in a manufacturing setting preferred.About PPGPPG helps protect and beautify the world through coatings, color, and innovation across industrial, transportation, consumer, and construction markets. Learn more at ppg.com and follow @PPG on X.How we work — The PPG Way 2030Customer first: We listen, move fast, and stay with problems until we solve them.Purposeful and agile: We use data to take smart risks and deliver value.Operational excellence: We take ownership, collaborate, and drive continuous improvement.Competitive spirit: We embrace new tech and act with speed to win with our customers.Proud and united: We work safely, act with integrity, and celebrate diverse perspectives.Hiring process & benefitsWe use AI tools to streamline hiring; all hiring decisions are made by people. Learn more: Candidate Resources.Pay ranges and benefits vary by location so we can remain competitive across markets. Compensation decisions consider skills, experience, training, education, certifications, and organizational needs. Additional incentives may apply.Benefits are designed to support your health and well-being and are governed by plan documents; details are provided by your recruiter during the process.We welcome feedback on our recruiting process. Share your experience on Glassdoor to help us improve.By applying and providing your mobile number, you consent to receive recruitment-related texts (e.g., scheduling and updates). Message and data rates may apply; frequency varies. You can opt out at any time.Compliance noticesDisclaimer:We ask that you have the use of, or access to, information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply.All applicants must provide one of the following forms of identification as part of their application:(1) Passport, (2) Birth Certificate, (3) Certificate of Naturalization (USCIS Form N-550 or N-570), or (4) Permanent Resident Card (USCIS Form I-551.PPGprovidesequal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genderidentityor expression.If you need an adjustment due to a disability, please [e-mail].