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TekniPlex

Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd Shift

Location

City of Industry, CA

Wage

$32 – $38/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on November 2, 2026

Job Description

Overview

TekniPlex Healthcare is a respected business partner specializing in the manufacturing of medical and pharmaceutical packaging. They are currently hiring for a 3rd shift Maintenance Mechanic to ensure the operation of mechanical and basic electrical systems in their facility.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze equipment malfunctions and determine cause using mechanical, pneumatic and electrical skills.
  • Perform electrical troubleshooting of secondary plant distribution system.
  • Familiarize with local, state and national building codes including the NEC.
  • Calibrate and adjust plant instrumentation.
  • Perform minor instrument repairs.
  • Understand common preventative maintenance practices and maintain accurate records.
  • Process work orders utilizing a computerized maintenance system.
  • Participate in a project lead role as required.
  • Perform all duties of a Mechanic I.
  • Participate in plant safety and housekeeping audits.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of maintenance experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Certification or license in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, welding or general construction is highly recommended.
  • Motor Controls experience is a plus.
  • Electrical experience is a plus.
  • Ability to make routine decisions and communicate malfunctions to management.
  • Demonstrated ability to read and understand blueprints and wiring diagrams.
  • Good English communication skills, both verbal and written.

Additional Information

  • 3rd shift schedule from 11:00pm to 7:30am.
  • Location: City Industry, CA.
  • Pay range is $32 - $38 per hour, plus 10% shift differential.
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How this job compares in City of Industry, CA

Pay in context

At roughly $35/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $35/hr median for welding jobs across California, whose middle half runs $29–$45/hr across 365 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 49% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in City of Industry, CA

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