Maintenance Technician – 2nd or Night Shift

Ignite Human Capital LLC; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ignite Human Capital LLC client in Pomona, CA, is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment. The role supports uptime and site goals within established safety and preventive maintenance processes.

The position requires a strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting background, 4+ years of maintenance experience, and the ability to work independently on second shift on-site.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 4+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing or production.
• Associate's degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Clear communicator who can work independently on shift.
• Available to work second shift, on-site.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain production machines and plant equipment.
• Handle emergency and unscheduled repairs during production runs.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Diagnose problems, replace parts, test, and adjust as needed.
• Perform preventive maintenance on machines and facilities.
• Read and interpret manuals and work orders.
• Perform basic machinist work, plumbing, and carpentry tasks.
• Use hand/power tools and meters; handle materials safely.
• Identify faulty operations and report issues to supervision.
• Follow safety regulations and keep areas clean.

Skills

Troubleshooting (mechanical/electrical

Independent work

Communication

Safety-consciousness

Education

Associate's degree in maintenance

High school diploma or GED

Craft apprenticeship or equivalent

Job description

Maintenance Technician – 2nd Shift

Location: Pomona, CA (on-site)

Pay: $29–$35/hr DOE, plus $1/hr second-shift differential (non-exempt)

Reports to: Maintenance Manager

About the Company

Our client is an established personal care and consumer products manufacturer with 30+ years in business and about 400 employees across two plants. They make a wide range of products for skincare, cosmetic, household, medical, and pet brands, including many names you'd recognize. The company has grown significantly in recent years and has new investment behind expanding its capabilities and capacity. It is known for a close-knit, family-oriented culture, an accessible leadership team, and regular employee events and recognition programs. As the company grows, there is real room to advance.

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician installs, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains production and facility equipment on second shift. You'll work within established safety, predictive, and preventive maintenance processes, and your work directly supports production uptime and site goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and maintain production machines and plant facility equipment
• Handle emergency and unscheduled repairs during production runs, and perform scheduled maintenance during machine service windows
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test, and make adjustments
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders
• Perform basic machinist duties, plus general plumbing and carpentry tasks
• Use hand and power tools, electrical meters, and material handling equipment
• Identify faulty operations or defective materials and report issues to supervision
• Follow all safety regulations and keep work areas clean and organized

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 4+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Associate's degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance, a completed craft apprenticeship, or equivalent combined education and hands-on experience
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Clear communicator who takes initiative and works well independently on shift
• Available to work second shift, fully on-site

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

This is a very active, hands-on role. It requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and climbing throughout the shift. You must be able to lift and move items over 75 lbs. The work environment includes moving mechanical parts, vibration, airborne particles, and elevated noise levels. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.