Night Shift Jobs

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Night shift tech positions are booming, driven by the need for 24/7 uptime in cloud services, cybersecurity, and data center operations. With 2,642 open listings, recruiters are actively seeking candidates ready to work evenings, nights, and weekends to keep global infrastructure running smoothly.

These roles span across DevOps engineering, Network Operations Center (NOC) monitoring, incident response, cloud support, and data center management. Typical responsibilities include real‑time system monitoring, rapid incident triage, patch management, automation scripting, and hand‑off documentation to ensure seamless transitions between shifts.

Salary transparency is critical for night shift professionals because shift differentials and overtime policies vary widely. Knowing the exact pay range helps candidates evaluate the financial trade‑off of irregular hours and negotiate competitively, ensuring they are rewarded fairly for their vital work.

CUSTODIAN (Evening Shift)

Company: San Jose/Evergreen Community College District

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers license. Use a variety of electrical, mechanical, and hand tools to move, set up and knock down staging,…

Maintenance Technician Industrial Electrician

Company: Howmet Aerospace

Location: Torrance, CA

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Perform mechanic skills including but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting, and repair of production machines.

Business Analyst

Company: PECO

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Conduct modeling, forecasting, trending, variance analysis, business case development, and other financial and operational analysis (e.g., operational…

CNC Machinist

Company: Express Employment Professionals

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines, such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders,…

Full Time Evening Cleaner - Chicago, IL

Company: CleanPower

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Full Time Evening Cleaning at CleanPower. Shift: General cleaner cleaning near Cumberland Ave Monday through Thursday 3:00 pm-11:00 pm and Friday 2:00 pm-10:30…

Welder/Fitter

Company: Madden Industrial Craftsmen

Location: Woodinville, WA

Posted Oct 02, 2025

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in welding and fabrication, with the ability to read blueprints and schematics effectively.

Executive Chef

Company: Confidential

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Good understanding of useful computer programs and cell phone apps. Work with in allocated budgets for both food cost and Labor coast.

Data Analyst I

Company: Lockton, Inc.

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 02, 2025

A Bachelor’s Degree in a business-related field or equivalent experience in the insurance industry. Assist in developing an implementation plan with client and…

Janitor - 1st Shift

Company: Core-Mark

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Handles all cleaning chemicals as directed in hazmat material sheets. Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock…

Welder

Company: Finzer Roller Inc

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 03, 2025

You will be expected to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to understand project requirements and ensure precision in your work.

Industrial Controls Electrician

Company: Anheuser-Busch

Location: Van Nuys, CA

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Two-year associate’s degree, technical certification, or equivalent industrial electrician work experience a plus. Application of high-level quality standards.

Temporary Chef

Company: AFC Franchise Corp.

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job. Tolerate working in cold temperatures in the prep room.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for night shift tech roles by seniority?
Entry‑level night shift DevOps or NOC technicians earn between $70,000 and $90,000 annually, mid‑level professionals earn $90,000 to $120,000, and senior engineers or managers typically see $120,000 to $160,000, depending on geographic location and industry specialization.
Which skills and certifications are most valuable for night shift positions?
Key skills include proficiency with Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes for automation, along with strong incident‑response practices using PagerDuty or Opsgenie. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA, and Linux Foundation Certified Engineer are highly sought after for night shift roles that demand rapid problem resolution.
Can night shift tech jobs be remote, and how is on‑call coverage handled?
Many night shift positions allow remote work, but they require on‑call or virtual shift coverage. Employers often use tools like SolarWinds or Splunk for remote monitoring and schedule meetings through Teams or Slack to coordinate hand‑offs, ensuring continuous service without a physical presence.
What career progression paths exist for night shift tech professionals?
Typical trajectories move from NOC Technician to Incident Response Analyst, then to Cloud Operations Engineer, and eventually to roles such as Site Reliability Engineer or Technical Lead. Continuous learning in automation and cloud architecture opens doors to higher management positions overseeing 24/7 service delivery.
What industry trends are shaping the future of night shift tech roles?
Automation and AI‑driven incident response are reducing manual monitoring workload, while shift‑scheduling software improves workforce planning. The rise of edge computing and global SaaS platforms is creating new night shift roles that focus on real‑time data pipelines and distributed infrastructure maintenance.

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