Maintenance Technician - Midnight Shift (Group C)

Clorox Company; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 68,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health benefits

401(k) program

Flexible work environment

Learning and growth opportunities

Half-day Fridays

Job summary

The Clorox Company in Reno, NV is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain, repair, and ensure reliable operation of facility equipment and machinery. This safety-sensitive role supports minimal downtime and safe, compliant operation across building systems and production lines.

You will inspect, troubleshoot, perform preventive maintenance, and coordinate with vendors. The position requires 2+ years in industrial maintenance and a strong adherence to GMP and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment.
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems required.
• Exposure to PLC and VFD programming/troubleshooting is a plus.
• Basic welding, machining, and hand tool experience required
• Must have a solid understanding of industrial maintenance, with the ability to troubleshoot and repair a variety of systems.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while following safety protocols and meeting deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills to develop and execute work plans effectively.
• Basic ability to analyze problems, troubleshoot, and find solutions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively work with colleagues and document activities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously.
• Must comply with all GMP and safety standards.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds consistently and perform physical tasks associated with equipment repair and maintenance.
• Demonstrated ability to provide excellent service to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong commitment to safety for yourself and others in a high-risk environment.
• Willingness to adapt to changing work schedules and assignments as necessary.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office, email, and other standard computer systems
• High school diploma or equivalent (Some positions may require a technical degree or certification in equipment maintenance, mechanical, or electrical engineering).
• Previous experience in equipment or facility maintenance is often required (1-3 years depending on the complexity of the job).

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, and other types of equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks like cleaning, lubricating, and calibrating machinery.
• Conduct preventive maintenance to avoid unexpected breakdowns.
• Oversee the upkeep of building systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and lighting.
• Perform repairs and ensure facilities comply with safety and health regulations.
• Coordinate with vendors or contractors for specialized repairs or upgrades.
• Ensure all equipment and facilities are operating safely and in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Follow safety protocols to prevent accidents or damage to property.
• Maintain and update safety documentation and equipment logs.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment failures or malfunctions in a timely manner.
• Use diagnostic tools and techniques to identify issues with systems or machinery
• Maintain records of maintenance schedules, repairs, and parts used.
• Keep track of inventory for tools and materials needed for maintenance tasks.
• Work closely with other departments (e.g., operations, production, facilities management) to align on maintenance schedules.
• Communicate with supervisors and managers to report on the status of equipment and facility conditions.
• Respond to urgent maintenance requests and breakages, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Suggest improvements or upgrades to enhance the functionality or energy efficiency of equipment or facilities.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Troubleshooting

Safety culture

Communication

Independent work

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree or certification (preferred)

Tools

PLC programming

VFD programming

Welding

Machining

Hand tools

Job description

Reno, NV - USA

Full time

22835

Clorox is the place that’s committed to growth – for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities, and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace (https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=cloroxistheplace&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7079847624048001024)

Your role at Clorox:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and ensuring the proper functioning of equipment, machinery, and facilities within an organization. Their work ensures minimal downtime, safety, and efficient operation of equipment and systems.

This position is considered a safety-sensitive position, meaning, a lapse of attention could adversely affect the safety of others by resulting in injury, illness, or death, including without limitation a position that includes the operating, repairing, maintaining, or monitoring of heavy equipment, machinery, or operation motorized vehicle.

Starting Pay Rate: $32.69/hr + $1.50 shift differential

Shift C: Week 1 – Sunday to Tuesday / Week 2 - Sunday to Wednesday

Shift Hours: 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM

In this role, you will:

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, and other types of equipment.

• Perform routine maintenance tasks like cleaning, lubricating, and calibrating machinery.

• Conduct preventive maintenance to avoid unexpected breakdowns.

• Oversee the upkeep of building systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and lighting.

• Perform repairs and ensure facilities comply with safety and health regulations.

• Coordinate with vendors or contractors for specialized repairs or upgrades.

• Ensure all equipment and facilities are operating safely and in compliance with regulatory standards.

• Follow safety protocols to prevent accidents or damage to property.

• Maintain and update safety documentation and equipment logs.

• Diagnose and resolve equipment failures or malfunctions in a timely manner.

• Use diagnostic tools and techniques to identify issues with systems or machinery

• Maintain records of maintenance schedules, repairs, and parts used.

• Keep track of inventory for tools and materials needed for maintenance tasks.

• Work closely with other departments (e.g., operations, production, facilities management) to align on maintenance schedules.

• Communicate with supervisors and managers to report on the status of equipment and facility conditions.

• Respond to urgent maintenance requests and breakages, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.

• Suggest improvements or upgrades to enhance the functionality or energy efficiency of equipment or facilities.

What we look for:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment.

• Experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems required.

• Exposure to PLC and VFD programming/troubleshooting is a plus.

• Basic welding, machining, and hand tool experience required

• Must have a solid understanding of industrial maintenance, with the ability to troubleshoot and repair a variety of systems.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while following safety protocols and meeting deadlines.

• Strong organizational skills to develop and execute work plans effectively.

• Basic ability to analyze problems, troubleshoot, and find solutions.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively work with colleagues and document activities.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously.

• Must comply with all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and safety standards.

• Ability to lift 50 pounds consistently and perform physical tasks associated with equipment repair and maintenance.

• Demonstrated ability to provide excellent service to both internal and external stakeholders.

• Strong commitment to safety for yourself and others in a high-risk environment.

• Willingness to adapt to changing work schedules and assignments as necessary.

• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office, email, and other standard computer systems

• High school diploma or equivalent (Some positions may require a technical degree or certification in equipment maintenance, mechanical, or electrical engineering).

• Previous experience in equipment or facility maintenance is often required (1-3 years depending on the complexity of the job).

Eligibility Criteria (Internal Candidates Only):

• Must be in “good standing” with the company, any written warning or above are not eligible to apply.

• Minimum of twelve (12) months in your current department and have a minimum of six (6) months in your current position after skill block is sign-off. If not signed off within the department the twelv e (12) months criteria is the only criteria that must be met.

• Shift Transfers must meet twelve (12) months in the department and shift. Some exceptions will be made based on the needs of the business.

Our values-based culture connects to our purpose and empowers people to be their best, professionally and personally. We serve a diverse consumer base which is why we believe teams that reflect our consumers bring fresh perspectives, drive innovation, and help us stay attuned to the world around us. That’s why we foster an inclusive culture where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate, and ultimately able to thrive.

Learn more (https://www.thecloroxcompany.com/responsibility/thriving-communities/empowering-our-employees-to-thrive/)

Benefits we offer to help you be well and thrive:

• Competitive compensation

• Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international

• Health benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-being

• Flexible work environment, depending on your role

• Meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing

• Half-day Fridays, depending on your location

Who we are.

We champion people to be well and thrive every single day. We’re proud to be in every corner of homes, schools, and offices—making daily life simpler and easier through our beloved brands. Working with us, you’ll join a team of passionate problem solvers and relentless innovators fueled by curiosity, growth, and progress. We relish taking on new, interesting challenges that allow our people to collaborate and thrive at work. And most importantly, we care about each other as multifaceted, whole humans. Join us as we reimagine what’s possible and work with purpose to make a difference in the world.

This is the place where doing the right thing matters.

Doing the right thing is the compass that guides every decision we make—and we’re proud to be globally recognized and awarded for our continuous corporate responsibility efforts. Clorox is a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's New Plastics Economy Global Commitment. The Clorox Company and its Foundation prioritize giving back to the communities we call home and contribute millions annually in combined cash grants, product donations, and cause-marketing. For more information, visit TheCloroxCompany.com and follow us at @CloroxCo.

Our commitment to diversity,