Maintenance Engineer Jobs

Maintenance Engineer jobs are open across manufacturing, facilities management, utilities, and commercial real estate, from entry-level to senior and lead roles, with specializations in electrical systems, HVAC, and predictive maintenance. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles3,270+
Top stateTexas
Top employerAsbury Automotive
Top cityPhoenix, AZ
Work type98% On-site
Top industryManufacturing

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Ingram Micro
Facilities Maintenance Engineer
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Facilities Maintenance Engineer
Ingram Micro
Plainfield, Indiana
Maintenance & Repair
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
$89k - $151k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Brookfield Properties
Regional Maintenance Engineer
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Regional Maintenance Engineer
Brookfield Properties
San Francisco, California
Specialized Engineering
Construction Management
Maintenance & Repair
$122k - $171k/yr
On-Site
High School
1,001-5,000

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Omni Hotels
Maintenance Engineer
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Maintenance Engineer
Omni Hotels
San Antonio, Texas
Hospitality & Guest Services
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Veolia
Maintenance Engineer
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Veolia
Added 1d ago
Maintenance Engineer
Veolia
Beaumont, Texas
Specialized Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Project & Program Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Sage Hospitality
AM Maintenance Engineer II
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Sage Hospitality
Added 1d ago
AM Maintenance Engineer II
Sage Hospitality
Denver, Colorado
Construction
Skilled Trades
HVAC Technician
Plumbing
Electrical Work
Mechanical Technician
$24 - $24/hr
On-Site
High School
5,001-10,000

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Maintenance Engineer Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Asbury Automotive
    Asbury Automotive120
  • Walmart
    Walmart80
  • Group 1 Automotive
    Group 1 Automotive71
  • CBRE
    CBRE65
  • EPS
    EPS60

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing453
  • Automotive358
  • Consulting & Professional Services313
  • Construction & Real Estate246
  • Healthcare & Medical Services195

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in maintenance engineer jobs.

  • High school diploma or associate degree in a technical discipline such as electrical, mechanical, or industrial maintenance
  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience maintaining industrial equipment, building systems, or production machinery
  • Proficiency with PLCs, HVAC systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical troubleshooting
  • Familiarity with preventive and predictive maintenance programs including CMMS software such as SAP PM or Maximo
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification and knowledge of lockout/tagout and confined-space safety procedures
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and equipment manuals

Tips for Your Maintenance Engineer Job Search

Tailor your resume to each sector

A manufacturing maintenance engineer resume should lead with equipment types and uptime metrics, while a facilities role rewards HVAC certifications and preventive maintenance schedules. Match your language to the industry in the job posting before you apply.

List certifications above your degree

Employers scan for EPA 608, OSHA 30, or an Electrical License faster than they read education history. Put active certifications near the top of your resume so a hiring manager sees them in the first five seconds.

Target openings that name your equipment

If you have hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, Siemens drives, or Carrier chillers, filter for postings that name those exact systems. Familiarity with the installed base cuts your ramp time and is a genuine differentiator in interviews.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists maintenance engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a STAR story about a critical failure

Every maintenance engineer interview includes a question about a breakdown you diagnosed under pressure. Prepare one concrete story using the Situation, Task, Action, Result format, with specific details about the fault, your troubleshooting steps, and the downtime you recovered.

Negotiate shift differentials and on-call terms

Base pay is only part of the offer. Clarify whether the role includes on-call rotations, weekend coverage, or hazard pay before you accept. Ask HR to put the on-call schedule and any differential rates in writing as part of the offer letter.

Maintenance Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most maintenance engineers?

The companies hiring the most maintenance engineers right now include Asbury Automotive, Walmart, and Group 1 Automotive, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Florida, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Manufacturing facilities, data centers, and large commercial property managers tend to post the highest volumes year-round.

How many maintenance engineer jobs are remote?

About 2% of maintenance engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most roles. Remote work is most common in condition-monitoring, reliability engineering, and CMMS administration positions where the primary output is data analysis rather than physical repair.

How do you become a maintenance engineer?

Start with a technical foundation: an associate degree or vocational training in electrical, mechanical, or industrial maintenance gives you the theory employers expect. Combine that with hands-on experience in an apprenticeship, technician role, or military service branch that works with equipment systems. Earn recognized certifications such as EPA 608 for refrigerants or an electrician's license for your state. Build competency with CMMS platforms, then apply for maintenance engineer roles that match your equipment experience.

Can you get a maintenance engineer job with little experience?

Yes, entry-level maintenance engineer roles exist, particularly in facilities and commercial real estate where employers are willing to train candidates who show mechanical aptitude. Completing a vocational program, earning an OSHA 10 card, and demonstrating hands-on work through internships, military service, or even residential repair projects strengthens your application. Targeting smaller facilities or second-shift openings improves your odds when competing against candidates with more years on the job.

What does the maintenance engineer interview process look like?

Most maintenance engineer interviews involve a phone screen with HR followed by a technical interview with a facilities manager or engineering lead. The technical stage typically includes scenario-based questions about diagnosing faults, prioritizing work orders, and describing your experience with specific equipment or systems. Some employers add a practical skills assessment or a walk-through of their facility where they ask how you would approach a visible problem. References and a background check usually close the process.

Where can I find and apply to maintenance engineer jobs?

You can find and apply to maintenance engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your equipment background, location, and seniority level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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