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Preventative Maintenance Mechanic

  • New Jersey
  • Property & Facility Management
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Job Description

  • Job ID: 355389

  • Date posted: 16/07/2026

  • Why we will love you

    You care about making a positive impact in the world. A warehouse job at IKEA is so much more than moving things from A to B. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share your uniqueness.

    What you'll be doing day to day

    • Perform preventative maintenance routines on all warehouse and dock equipment.
    - Maintain all work orders associated with preventative maintenance routines.
    - Clean, lubricate, adjust, tighten, and paint all warehouse equipment as needed.
    - Respond to requests for assistance from Maintenance staff.
    - Light painting and cleaning duties.
    - Contribute to an environment where IKEA culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers.
    - Assume responsibility for other tasks and projects as assigned.

    Together as a team

    We're the team behind the scenes that make the IKEA products available to the many people. As a diverse mix of co-workers we use our supply process expertise to balance range and space capacity with forecasting and ordering to provide customers with high availability while minimizing costs. If you've wondered who's responsible for finding effective and efficient ways of picking up the products for our customers, that's us. We're passionate about working together to improve the customer experience at IKEA!

    Apply now!

    JOB TYPE – Permanent, Full-time
    BENEFITS ELIGIBLE? Yes
    HOURS – HL3, Monday-Friday 3:00pm-11:30pm
    PAY RATE – $19.00

    Thank you for your interest in applying for this role. Please be aware that this is a Sensitive Position. The successful candidate may be required to complete a background check and a drug test as a condition of employment for this role.

    At IKEA, taking care of our co-workers and their dependents is a top priority. That’s why we offer our eligible, regular co-workers (part-time and full-time) a full menu of benefits and perk options to ​help everyone maintain work and life balance, be well and plan for their future. Join our team and enjoy these benefits and so much more!
    Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time
    WiselyPay – get earned wages up to two days early
    Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks)
    KinderCare tuition discount  
    Retirement and bonus plans
    Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus
    Pet insurance program
    Education assistance and learning programs
    Safety shoe reimbursement
    24/7 telehealth visits
    Dental and vision plans
    Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk)
    A fun and inclusive work environment

    Qualifications

    • Minimum of 2 years prior Building Maintenance experience required.
    - Must have experience with hand tools and their proper use.
    - Proven electrical, mechanical, and/or plumbing skills.
    - Safety minded individual.
    - Ability to lift up to 70 lbs./30kgs ergonomically. Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
    - Must have a valid driver's license.
    - Must have ability to obtain an IKEA forklift driver certification.
    The starting rate/ salary for this position is 19 USD
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