Nighttime Maintenance Supervisor (Food/Baking Industry)

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Commerce, CA
Shift: 10:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Days Off: Friday-Saturday or Sunday-Monday

Position Summary

We are seeking a hands-on Nighttime Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance operations during the overnight shift in a fast-paced commercial bakery environment. This role is responsible for supervising maintenance activities, troubleshooting equipment issues, coordinating repairs, and ensuring all production equipment remains operational to support manufacturing goals.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience, prior food manufacturing experience, and the ability to lead maintenance technicians while remaining actively involved on the production floor.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and support the overnight maintenance team to ensure timely completion of maintenance activities.

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on bakery production equipment.

• Coordinate and execute preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.

• Respond to emergency equipment breakdowns and prioritize repairs to support production schedules.

• Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

• Assist with installation, modification, and startup of equipment as needed.

• Ensure maintenance work is completed safely and in compliance with company policies and food safety standards.

• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and repair documentation.

• Collaborate with production and sanitation teams to maximize operational efficiency.

• Train and mentor maintenance technicians on troubleshooting and best maintenance practices.

• Ensure proper inventory levels of maintenance parts and supplies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of maintenance supervisory or lead experience.

• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.

• Experience working in a food manufacturing, bakery, beverage, or related processing environment.

• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.

• PLC troubleshooting knowledge is a strong plus.

• Experience with conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, ovens, mixers, packaging equipment, and production machinery preferred.

• Must have own maintenance tools.

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently on overnight shifts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Commercial bakery experience.

• PLC diagnostics and troubleshooting experience.

• Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs.

• Food safety knowledge (GMPs, HACCP, SQF, etc.).

Schedule

• Shift: 10:00 PM - 7:00 AM

• Days Off: Friday-Saturday or Sunday-Monday

Company DescriptionW3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.

We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.

Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.

We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.

We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.

Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.

As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

Company Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.\r\n\r\nWe’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.\r\n\r\nOur Services\r\nW3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.\r\n\r\nWe specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.\r\n\r\nWe are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.\r\n\r\nOur Expertise\r\nW3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.\r\n\r\nAs a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.