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UPS

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Location

Bayonne, NJ

Wage

$40.92/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on November 3, 2026

Job Description

Overview

UPS is currently hiring Industrial Maintenance Mechanics responsible for maintenance activities to keep a UPS package handling facility operating efficiently. The position requires a strong electrical background and the ability to work various shifts in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshooting, adjusting, and replacing AC and DC electrical equipment.
  • Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing mechanical components.
  • Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing pneumatic equipment.
  • Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing hydraulic equipment.
  • Welding equipment as defined by scope of work.
  • Performing preventive maintenance inspections of plant equipment.

Requirements

  • Strong electrical background.
  • Must pass electrical assessment.
  • Availability to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Location: 400 Port Lincoln Rd. Bayonne, NJ 07002
  • Permanent position.

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
PTO
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How this job compares in Bayonne, NJ

Pay in context

At roughly $41/hr, this posting sits about 24% above the $33/hr median for welding jobs across New Jersey — toward the top of a $28–$39/hr middle band drawn from 102 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 79% 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.

The local market in Bayonne, NJ

Bayonne, NJ currently has 4 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 2 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 161 other active welding openings from 122 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Bayonne, or widen the search to New Jersey.

UPS currently has 3 other openings 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 Valcor Engineering Corporation (6), Depot Connect International (4), and Carvana (4). 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 Newark at $35/hr and Cherry Hill at $31/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Industrial Maintenance Mechanic figures were last recalculated when this page was built.