Area Maintenance Manager Jobs
Area Maintenance Manager jobs are open across manufacturing, property management, hospitality, and logistics, from site-level supervisory roles to regional and multi-site director positions, with specializations in preventive maintenance programs, HVAC and mechanical systems, and facilities compliance. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Job Description:
Chewy is seeking an Area Maintenance Manager at our Dayton, OH. Fulfillment Center. In this role you will be a critical member of the Maintenance Leadership Team that takes charge of maintaining and improving the reliability of general warehouse assets and production equipment such as conveyor systems, industrial automation systems, inventory storage solutions, and powered industrial trucks. We are seeking an individual that can directly captain a team of technicians, partner closely with Chewy Operations and other customer teams, and leverage third party vendors for unique maintenance work!
What you’ll do:
- Develop maintenance technicians responsible for the reliability and performance of general warehouse assets and production equipment in an e-commerce fulfillment center.
- Lead preventative and reactive equipment repairs and handle high severity downtime events.
- Audit the quality of work and documentation of the team and evaluate areas to improve.
- Lead continuous improvement projects that target key performance indicators such as injury rates, equipment uptime, mean time to repair, and system capacity.
- Use data to measure and lead the performance of your team.
- Partner with Chewy Operations and Support teams to achieve business goals.
- Coordinate third party vendors performing work for Chewy.
What you’ll need:
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.
- Experience running a maintenance or operations team in a warehouse or factory.
- Experience working with material handling equipment such as conveyors and powered industrial trucks.
- Experience using information systems and data to measure and improve key performance indicators.
- Ability to simultaneously support multiple high priority projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Communicate and collaborate with cross functional partners.
- Ability to work a schedule that includes weekends, nights, and holidays.
- Ability to travel as needed.
Bonus:
- Master's Degree.
- Experience maintaining electromechanical material handling systems.
- Experience maintaining industrial control systems.
- Experience maintaining electrical systems.
- Experience using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Chewy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact CAAR@chewy.com.
Job Description:
Chewy is seeking an Area Maintenance Manager at our Dayton, OH. Fulfillment Center. In this role you will be a critical member of the Maintenance Leadership Team that takes charge of maintaining and improving the reliability of general warehouse assets and production equipment such as conveyor systems, industrial automation systems, inventory storage solutions, and powered industrial trucks. We are seeking an individual that can directly captain a team of technicians, partner closely with Chewy Operations and other customer teams, and leverage third party vendors for unique maintenance work!
What you’ll do:
- Develop maintenance technicians responsible for the reliability and performance of general warehouse assets and production equipment in an e-commerce fulfillment center.
- Lead preventative and reactive equipment repairs and handle high severity downtime events.
- Audit the quality of work and documentation of the team and evaluate areas to improve.
- Lead continuous improvement projects that target key performance indicators such as injury rates, equipment uptime, mean time to repair, and system capacity.
- Use data to measure and lead the performance of your team.
- Partner with Chewy Operations and Support teams to achieve business goals.
- Coordinate third party vendors performing work for Chewy.
What you’ll need:
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.
- Experience running a maintenance or operations team in a warehouse or factory.
- Experience working with material handling equipment such as conveyors and powered industrial trucks.
- Experience using information systems and data to measure and improve key performance indicators.
- Ability to simultaneously support multiple high priority projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Communicate and collaborate with cross functional partners.
- Ability to work a schedule that includes weekends, nights, and holidays.
- Ability to travel as needed.
Bonus:
- Master's Degree.
- Experience maintaining electromechanical material handling systems.
- Experience maintaining industrial control systems.
- Experience maintaining electrical systems.
- Experience using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Chewy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact CAAR@chewy.com.
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Who's Hiring
- Amazon20
- Walmart18
- G and M Oil Company10G
- CBRE6
- Crunch Fitness4
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Construction & Real Estate
- Energy
- Retail
- Education
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in area maintenance manager jobs.
- Five or more years of experience in facilities or maintenance management roles
- Demonstrated ability to oversee multi-site or regional maintenance operations
- Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems such as CMMS software
- Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
- Experience managing maintenance technician teams and third-party contractors
- OSHA compliance knowledge and experience maintaining safety standards across facilities
Tips for Your Area Maintenance Manager Job Search
Quantify your preventive maintenance results
Hiring managers want numbers, not duties. Convert your PM program outcomes into measurable wins: uptime percentages you maintained, work order completion rates you improved, or repair costs you reduced. Vague claims about managing maintenance teams get skimmed past.
List your certifications above the fold
Certifications like CMRP, CFM, or EPA 608 signal immediate credibility for area maintenance manager roles. Put them in a dedicated section near the top of your resume so screeners see them before reading your work history.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists area maintenance manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings that match your asset type
An area maintenance manager overseeing apartment complexes faces very different demands than one managing a distribution network. Filter openings by facility type and prioritize roles where your specific asset experience, whether industrial, commercial, or residential, is a direct match.
Prepare a walk-through of a system failure you resolved
Interviewers for these roles almost always ask you to describe a critical equipment failure and how you handled it. Prepare a specific, structured example covering the initial diagnosis, the team you coordinated, the fix, and what you changed to prevent recurrence.
Negotiate with total downtime cost in mind
When discussing compensation, frame your value in terms of operational continuity. If you can speak to the cost of downtime you prevented or the budget you managed, you shift the conversation from what you want to what you're worth in concrete operational terms.
Area Maintenance Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most area maintenance managers?
Amazon, Walmart, and G and M Oil Company are hiring the most area maintenance managers right now, with openings concentrated in Florida, Texas, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Property management companies, logistics operators, and large hospitality groups tend to post the highest volume of these roles.
How many area maintenance manager jobs are remote?
About 37% of area maintenance manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most facilities roles. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid flexibility are regional oversight positions focused on scheduling, vendor management, and reporting rather than direct on-site maintenance execution.
How do you become an area maintenance manager?
Start by building hands-on experience as a maintenance technician or facilities coordinator, then move into a lead or supervisor role where you manage a team and own a budget. Earning a certification such as CMRP or CFM strengthens your candidacy significantly. From there, demonstrating multi-site coordination experience, whether through a promotion or a lateral move, is typically what qualifies you for the area-level title.
Can you get hired as an area maintenance manager without direct experience?
It's uncommon, but candidates with strong single-site maintenance supervisory experience sometimes step into area roles when employers are growing quickly and have limited senior candidates. Your best path is to document scope clearly: number of technicians managed, budget size, asset types covered, and any cross-site projects you led. Framing single-site depth as transferable area-level readiness is what moves these applications forward.
What does the area maintenance manager interview process look like?
Most employers run two to three rounds. The first is typically a screening call focused on your experience with multi-site operations and team management. The second round often involves a hiring manager or director of facilities asking behavioral and technical questions about system failures, vendor negotiations, and budget management. Final rounds may include a site visit or a conversation with an operations or regional VP.
Where can I find and apply to area maintenance manager jobs?
You can find and apply to area maintenance manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, industry background, and preferred location, then apply directly to each opening that fits.
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