Maintenance Mechanic Electrician
Location
Moorestown, NJ
Wage
$41.86/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on September 22, 2026
Location
Moorestown, NJ
Wage
$41.86/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on September 22, 2026
The Maintenance Mechanic Electrician position requires a skilled individual with primary expertise as an electrician and secondary skills in areas such as carpentry, pipe fitting, HVAC, welding, or machine repair. The role involves operating material handling and rigging equipment, performing various maintenance tasks, and ensuring compliance with safety and security protocols.
At roughly $42/hr, this posting sits about 20% above the $35/hr median for welding jobs across New Jersey — toward the top of a $29–$40/hr middle band drawn from 114 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 85% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.
Moorestown, NJ is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 2 employers. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 184 other active welding openings from 132 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across New Jersey.
Lockheed Martin currently has 1 other opening live in New Jersey, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.
The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are gpac (13), Phillips Tank & Structure (7), and Carvana (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within New Jersey, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Northvale at $40/hr, Newark at $38/hr, and South Plainfield at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Maintenance Mechanic Electrician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.