Entry Level Maintenance Engineer Jobs

New grad maintenance engineer jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or hands-on technical coursework can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Hospitality & Tourism, Manufacturing, and Technology & Software, with employers like Hyatt, Crestview Management, and Highgate hiring at this level now.

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Open roles170+
Top stateTexas
Top employerHyatt
Top cityPhoenix, AZ
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHospitality

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Choice Hotels
Chief Engineer (Hotel Maintenance Manager)
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Chief Engineer (Hotel Maintenance Manager)
Choice Hotels
Foxborough, Massachusetts
Engineering (Non-Software)
HVAC Technician
Maintenance & Repair
Mechanical Engineering
$50k - $55k/yr
On-Site
1,001-5,000

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Avista Corporation
Substation Maintenance Engineer
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Avista Corporation
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Substation Maintenance Engineer
Avista Corporation
Spokane, Washington
Engineering (Non-Software)
Technical Program Management
$68k - $150k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor of Science
1,001-5,000

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Georgia Department of Corrections
Fac Maintenance Engineer 1
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Georgia Department of Corrections
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Fac Maintenance Engineer 1
Georgia Department of Corrections
Valdosta, Georgia
Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Quality Control
$46k - $57k/yr
Associate's degree
10,000+

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Hyatt
General Maintenance Engineer
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Hyatt
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General Maintenance Engineer
Hyatt
Savannah, Georgia
Customer Support
IT Support
Technical Program Management
10,000+

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CMC Hotels
Corporate Bench Maintenance Engineer
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CMC Hotels
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Corporate Bench Maintenance Engineer
CMC Hotels
Cary, North Carolina
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management

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Entry Level Maintenance Engineer Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Hyatt
    Hyatt8
  • Crestview Management
    Crestview Management5
  • Highgate
    Highgate4
  • The Grand Hotel
    The Grand Hotel4
  • LEISURE HOTELS
    LEISURE HOTELS4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Hospitality & Tourism48
  • Manufacturing9
  • Technology & Software9
  • Healthcare & Medical Services8
  • Retail6

Entry Level Maintenance Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level maintenance engineer job?

Entry level maintenance engineer employers look for hands-on technical skills, even from coursework, lab work, or internships. Familiarity with preventive maintenance procedures, basic electrical or mechanical systems, and safety protocols gives candidates a real edge. Certifications like OSHA 10 or EPA 608 signal readiness. Highlight any equipment exposure on your resume, and apply to employers that explicitly welcome new graduates or candidates with limited professional experience.

Which companies hire entry level maintenance engineers?

Companies hiring entry level maintenance engineers right now include Hyatt, Crestview Management, and Highgate, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Manufacturing plants, logistics facilities, utilities, and property management companies are among the most consistent employers at this level, often hiring in cohorts to support ongoing facility and equipment needs.

Are there remote entry level maintenance engineer jobs?

Yes, though most maintenance engineer roles are hands-on and on-site by nature. About 0% of entry level maintenance engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, typically in roles involving condition monitoring, documentation, or technical support rather than direct equipment maintenance. On-site positions remain the clear majority at this experience level.

Are these new grad maintenance engineer jobs?

Yes, the listings here include new grad, recent graduate, and junior maintenance engineer roles. A new grad-friendly posting typically welcomes candidates with zero to two years of professional experience and accepts internship hours, co-op terms, or a portfolio of academic or personal projects in lieu of full-time work history. Look for language like "no experience required" or "will train" as strong signals.

Which industries hire the most entry level maintenance engineers?

Entry level maintenance engineer roles concentrate in Hospitality & Tourism, Manufacturing, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive consistent entry level hiring because they operate large fleets of equipment, facilities, or production lines that require ongoing upkeep, making early-career technicians and engineers a practical and cost-effective part of their maintenance workforce.