Remote Maintenance Manager Jobs
Remote Maintenance Manager jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms and distributed operations teams hiring for facilities oversight, property management, and industrial maintenance coordination. Employers hiring remotely right now include Abco Maintenance, Saint-Gobain, and RTX. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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As the Engineering & Maintenance Manager, you will lead the engineering and maintenance function for a high-volume manufacturing plant, ensuring safe operations, strong equipment reliability, and continuous improvement. In this role, you will drive World Class Manufacturing (WCM) maintenance strategies, lead capital and reliability projects, and develop high-performing engineering and maintenance teams. You will partner closely with Production, EHS, Quality, and Corporate Engineering to support 24/7 operations, improve asset performance, and help deliver the plant's safety, quality, and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities & Focus Areas
Safety & Compliance Leadership
- Lead all engineering and maintenance activities with a strong focus on employee, contractor, and equipment safety
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, corporate, and site safety standards, including LOTO, permit-to-work, confined space, and contractor safety programs
- Champion continuous improvement in safety systems, audits, and behavioral safety initiatives
Maintenance Strategy & Asset Reliability
- Lead the maintenance organization to achieve high equipment reliability, availability, and technical performance
- Implement and sustain World Class Manufacturing (WCM) and Professional Maintenance practices, including preventative, predictive, and reliability-centered maintenance
- Drive root cause analysis (RCA) for equipment failures and ensure effective, sustainable corrective actions
Engineering & Capital Project Management
- Lead capital and non-capital engineering projects from concept through execution and commissioning
- Coordinate equipment installations, upgrades, automation, utilities, and infrastructure improvements
- Manage projects to meet scope, schedule, budget, safety, and quality requirements
Team Leadership & Talent Development
- Provide direct leadership to engineers, maintenance managers/supervisors, planners, and technical staff
- Develop technical and leadership capability through coaching, training, and succession planning
- Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration
Budget & Resource Management
- Manage maintenance and engineering budgets, including CAPEX projects, spare parts inventory, and operating costs
- Optimize resource allocation to balance cost control with reliability and performance objectives
Cross-Functional & Stakeholder Collaboration
- Partner closely with Production, Quality, EHS, Supply Chain, and Corporate Engineering teams to support plant objectives
- Interface with vendors, OEMs, and contractors to support maintenance execution and engineering projects
- Support site and corporate initiatives aligned with WCM and business strategy
IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?
Required
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Automation/Controls, or related)
- 7+ years experience in an industrial manufacturing environment with progressive responsibility in maintenance, reliability, or engineering roles
- 3+ years of people leadership experience leading engineers, supervisors, planners, and technical staff
- Hands-on experience with preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance systems
- Proven capability in root cause analysis (RCA) and implementation of sustainable corrective actions
- Experience managing capital and non-capital engineering projects, including equipment installation and commissioning
- Working knowledge of CMMS systems, maintenance planning/scheduling, budgeting, and cost control
- Strong understanding of industrial manufacturing equipment and systems (mechanical, electrical, and process)
Preferred
- Experience working within Wold Class Manufacturing (WCM) or similar continuous improvement systems
- Background in reliability improvement initiatives, autonomous maintenance, standard work, and 5S implementation
- Knowledge of industrial safety systems, including LOTO, contractor safety, and permit-to-work programs
- Familiarity with applicable electrical and mechanical safety standards (e.g. NEC, Arc-Flash awareness)\
- Strong cross-functional collaboration experience with Production, Quality, EHS, and Supply Chain teams
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
- Ability to work on-site in an industrial manufacturing environment supporting 24/7 operations
- May require extended hours, weekend, or holiday work to support plant needs and critical projects
A LITTLE MORE ABOUT US
Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed, headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in 1904, as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed," inspired the name CertainTeed. Today, CertainTeed is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, drywall and ceilings.
A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the world's largest and oldest building products companies, CertainTeed has more than 6,300 employees and more than 60 manufacturing throughout the United States and Canada. www.certainteed.com
LEGAL STATEMENT
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Applicants for roles based in Washington state or remote roles that would be worked from Washington state are encouraged to direct any concerns regarding the state’s Pay Transparency laws to the SGNA HR Compliance team at SGNA_HR_Compliance@saint-gobain.com.
BENEFITS IN JOINING US
Employees have the flexibility to choose the benefits that best fit their individual needs:
Health and Wellbeing – Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work
- Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Healthcare Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
- LiveWell Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave
Retirement and Protection – Helping to make the future life you want a reality
- 401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP), Cash Balance Pension Plan
- Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability
- Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
Additional Benefits – Helping shape the experience and impact you want
- Group Legal
- Identity Theft Protection
- Auto and Home Insurance
- Pet Insurance and Discounts
- Back-up Child & Elder Care
- PerkSpot Employee Discount Program
Job Reference: USA14248
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Who's Hiring
- Abco Maintenance18

- Saint-Gobain2

- RTX1

- Danone1

- MJZ NY1

What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote maintenance manager jobs.
- Three to five or more years of facilities or maintenance supervisory experience
- Proficiency with a computerized maintenance management system such as Maximo or Fiix
- Working knowledge of electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems
- Valid OSHA 30 certification or willingness to obtain it
- Experience developing and managing a preventive maintenance program
- Associate or bachelor's degree in engineering technology, facilities management, or a related field
Tips for Your Remote Maintenance Manager Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote maintenance manager openings from across the U.S. in one place. Check regularly and apply directly to roles that match your experience level, industry background, and the type of facilities you've managed.
Prove async coordination in your resume
Remote maintenance manager roles depend on written communication and remote vendor coordination. Show specific examples of managing work orders, scheduling contractors, or tracking preventive maintenance programs entirely through digital tools and written documentation.
Get fluent in CMMS platforms before applying
Remote employers screen for hands-on experience with computerized maintenance management systems like Fiix, UpKeep, or Hippo. Name the platforms you've used and describe the scope of assets or facilities you managed through them.
Frame your self-direction clearly for remote interviews
Remote maintenance manager interviews focus on how you prioritize competing work orders without a supervisor nearby. Prepare examples of decisions you made independently, how you escalated issues remotely, and how you kept distributed teams or contractors aligned.
Remote Maintenance Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote maintenance manager job?
Target companies that operate distributed teams or manage multiple facilities across locations, since those employers are most likely to hire maintenance managers remotely. Remote employers screen hard for self-direction, clear written communication, and experience coordinating vendors, contractors, and work orders without in-person oversight. Familiarity with CMMS platforms, digital work order systems, and async reporting tools gives your application a real edge.
Which companies hire remote maintenance managers?
Companies hiring remote maintenance managers right now include Abco Maintenance, Saint-Gobain, and RTX, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Remote-first property management firms, multi-site facility operators, and distributed manufacturing support teams are among the most active hirers for this role.
Can you get a remote maintenance manager job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level maintenance manager roles are harder to land because employers expect you to triage issues and coordinate repairs independently from day one. Companies managing large residential portfolios or multi-site facilities occasionally hire candidates who can show strong CMMS knowledge, vendor coordination experience, or a history of running maintenance projects. Certifications in facilities management and documented results from hands-on maintenance roles help open those doors.
Do you need a degree for remote maintenance manager jobs?
Not always. Remote employers hiring maintenance managers weigh proven results, years of hands-on facilities or operations experience, and proficiency with work order and asset management software alongside any formal credentials. A degree in facilities management, engineering, or a related field can strengthen your application, but a strong portfolio of completed maintenance programs and vendor relationships often carries equal weight.
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