Maintenance Manager Jobs in Alabama
Maintenance Manager jobs in Alabama are in steady demand, concentrated in the state's manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace sectors as well as its growing healthcare and facility management industries, with openings ranging from front-line supervisory roles to senior plant operations positions. The heaviest hiring activity is in Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile, where large employers such as Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, Honda Manufacturing of Alabama, and Austal USA consistently recruit maintenance managers. Electrical systems maintenance, HVAC and mechanical systems oversight, and preventive maintenance program management are the specialties drawing the most interest from Alabama employers. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Clayton is a leading single-family, values-driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices and creating a world-class experience for customers and team members. Our company portfolio includes a broad offering of attainable housing, and as a vertically integrated home builder, we are uniquely positioned to serve customers through every stage of the homeownership journey – building, selling, financing, and insuring homes. From entry-level to more experienced positions, we're actively recruiting individuals who are passionate, positive, and eager to learn. We then equip you for success, whether you're in the office, in the field, or on the floor. As a member of our team you'll enjoy excellent benefits, opportunities for growth, and an encouraging culture that supports work / life balance.
Position Summary: The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all maintenance systems and assist in improvement efforts for all plant operations and building facilities. This includes ensuring repair, upkeep, and maintenance of all facility equipment as well as overseeing all maintenances processes and procedures.
Duties / Responsibilities:
- Observes all safety programs to help ensure the protection of all plant employees and visitors. Directs and maintains proper records for all Safety procedures and equipment.
- Directs the analysis of mechanical and operational problems on plant equipment, overseeing the planning and implementation of corrective action.
- Represents the company in dealing with outside contractors, vendors, and consultants as it relates to maintenance of the facility.
- Oversee continuous monitoring of production / process equipment for proper operation via routine inspections.
- Create, implement, and maintain preventative maintenance program of production including inspection of plant equipment and inventory for replenishing parts.
- Maintain maintenance documentation, machine history, and all other appropriate documentation for production equipment, including the records of tool and equipment use throughout the facility, as well as inspecting, or if necessary, requesting replacement for any tools and equipment.
- Maintain organization of Maintenance Repair Area and any other area where repair work is in progress.
- Fabrication, welding, design, and other duties that ensure successful company operation.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent combination of experience and education.
- A minimum of 3-years’ experience in a manufacturing maintenance related field.
- Working knowledge/hands-on general maintenance experience in welding, hydraulics, pneumatic, fabrication, and electrical operations. Electrical to include single phase and three-phase.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including exposure to Microsoft Word and Excel.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Work may require stooping, bending, crouching, crawling, pushing, and / or pulling.
- Must be able to communicate with others via phone, email, and in person. Must be able to exchange accurate information with others.
- Work environment is not temperature controlled and may result in exposure to extreme temperatures.
- Work primarily involves sitting / standing, up to 4 hours at a time.
Travel Requirements:
- None
Why Clayton?
- Full-time team members have the flexibility to create their own health, dental, and vision benefits package. Clayton provides competitive 401K programs, including investment options and company matching for full and part time employees after one year to help our team members achieve their financial goals. Additional benefits include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, and more.
- As part of Clayton’s commitment to Opening Doors to a Better Life, Clayton is now providing paid time for Team Members to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program.
- Clayton is proud to have earned spots on the following Forbes lists: America’s Best Employers, America’s Best Employers by State, Best Employers for Diversity, Best Employers for Women.
- At Clayton, we encourage holistic wellness with physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual and occupational programs available online or in-person for team members.
Clayton is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Clayton is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Why Clayton?
Full-time team members have the flexibility to create their own health, dental, and vision benefits package. Clayton provides competitive 401K programs, including investment options and company matching for full and part time team members after one year to help our team members achieve their financial goals. Additional benefits include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, and more.
As part of Clayton’s commitment to Opening Doors to a Better Life, Clayton is now providing paid time for Team Members to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program.
At Clayton, we encourage holistic wellness with physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual and occupational programs available online or in-person for team members.
Clayton is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Clayton is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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- Manufacturing
- Construction & Real Estate
- Government & Public Sector
What Alabama Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in maintenance manager jobs across Alabama.
- High school diploma or GED required, with a bachelor's degree in engineering or facilities management preferred
- Five or more years of maintenance experience in manufacturing, industrial, or facilities environments
- Proven experience managing or supervising a maintenance team in an industrial Alabama setting
- Working knowledge of PLC systems, HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems maintenance
- Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations and Alabama workplace safety compliance standards
- Strong experience with computerized maintenance management systems such as SAP PM or Maximo
Maintenance Manager Jobs in Alabama: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a maintenance manager in Alabama?
Most maintenance managers in Alabama start with a technical diploma, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in engineering technology, industrial maintenance, or facilities management, followed by several years of hands-on maintenance work. Alabama does not require a state-issued license for the maintenance manager role itself, but candidates working with electrical systems may need an Alabama electrical license from the Alabama Electrical Contractors Board. Employers in automotive and aerospace manufacturing typically promote from lead technician or maintenance supervisor roles.
Which companies hire maintenance managers in Alabama?
Companies currently hiring maintenance managers in Alabama include SSAB, SA RECYCLING, and International Paper, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Alabama's concentration of automotive assembly plants, aerospace manufacturers, and large healthcare systems means maintenance manager demand remains consistent across both heavy industry and facilities management sectors.
Which Alabama cities have the most maintenance manager jobs?
Mobile, Birmingham, and Montgomery have the most maintenance manager openings in Alabama. Birmingham's density of healthcare systems, industrial facilities, and corporate campuses drives volume there, while Huntsville's aerospace and defense contractors anchor strong demand in the Tennessee Valley, and Mobile's port-adjacent manufacturing and shipbuilding operations create consistent openings in the Gulf Coast region.
Are there remote maintenance manager jobs in Alabama?
Yes, but they're rare. Maintenance manager work is inherently hands-on, requiring on-site oversight of equipment, facilities, and technician teams. About 0% of maintenance manager openings tied to Alabama are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those that do offer remote flexibility tend to be regional facilities director or maintenance program coordinator roles where administrative and planning duties can be handled off-site.
How can I get hired as a maintenance manager in Alabama with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is securing a maintenance technician or facilities technician role at one of Alabama's large manufacturers or hospital systems, then advancing into a lead or supervisor position. Employers such as Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama and large healthcare networks like UAB Medicine run structured apprenticeship and technician development programs. Earning a Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician credential strengthens a candidate's profile, and associate degrees from Alabama community colleges with industrial maintenance programs are well regarded by in-state employers.
Where can I find and apply to maintenance manager jobs in Alabama?
You can find and apply to maintenance manager jobs in Alabama on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, industry background, and preferred location within Alabama, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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