Discover Maintenance Engineer opportunities with employers seeking experienced professionals to keep equipment, facilities, and production systems safe, reliable, and efficient. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including senior engineering and leadership positions for qualified candidates.
Maintenance Engineers develop and improve maintenance programs that help prevent failures and extend the life of critical assets. Their work may include analyzing equipment performance, planning preventive and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting complex issues, coordinating repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety and operating standards.
Employers commonly look for a degree in mechanical, electrical, industrial, or a related engineering discipline, along with experience in manufacturing, facilities, energy, or another asset-intensive industry. Valuable capabilities include reliability engineering, root-cause analysis, condition monitoring, maintenance planning, project management, and familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS). Requirements vary by employer and role.
Maintenance Engineers can advance into senior engineering, reliability, maintenance management, plant operations, or facilities leadership roles. Opportunities span industries such as manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, data centers, utilities, transportation, and energy. Explore current listings to find positions aligned with your experience, specialization, and career goals.
Search Ladders for vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Use filters to focus your search by location, industry, and experience level, and review each listing for details about responsibilities and qualifications.
Senior Engineering Manager - Grid
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Lead the charge in managing a project team focused on high voltage substations, overseeing design, analysis, and implementation to modernize the electric grid while ensuring projects meet client speci...
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Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear
$84K - $129K *
Champion innovative solutions in instrumentation and control systems for power plants. Collaborate with engineers to design, troubleshoot, and enhance digital systems, ensuring project success and cli...
1 week ago
Senior Project Manager-MEP Building Automation Controls
$110K - $130K *
Partner with us to lead multiple real estate projects in financial services, managing planning, execution, and closeout with a focus on MEP systems and automation. Your strategic insight will drive su...
Reposted yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Innovate your career by leading the development of groundbreaking chemical refining processes while optimizing controls for automated plant operations and enhancing team capabilities in a dynamic, gro...
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Manufacturing Automation Engineer
$120K - $160K *
Lead the future of automation across a vast manufacturing network, providing strategic vision and technical solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity in operations. Act as a key expert driving...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing automation solutions through troubleshooting, programming, and customer collaboration. Leverage your skills to improve machinery performance and ensure seamle...
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Field Service Engineering Manager
$110K - $130K *
Analyze and optimize engineering services operations, leading a customer-focused team to enhance service delivery, efficiency, and profitability while fostering strong client relationships and continu...
Reposted today
$90K - $120K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in AI and automation solutions across retail. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, deploy, and support enterprise-level applications that enhance m...
Today
$150K - $180K *
Join a team that's leading the modernization of a legacy system. Drive architectural decisions, enhance engineering practices, and foster a culture of innovation while ensuring reliable delivery and c...
1 week ago
Mechanical Engineering Manager Energy - Remote
$119K - $199K *
Drive the design and development of mechanical systems for nuclear projects. Lead a team of engineers, manage performance, and interface with senior management to ensure project success and alignment...
2 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive quality assurance excellence across cloud, IoT, and firmware systems by designing and executing innovative test strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and perf...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Staff Engineer - QA Automation
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of quality assurance by leading automated testing initiatives for cloud-based ERP systems, ensuring seamless integration and performance across various business processes and upgrades...
1 week ago
Senior Electrical Engineer, Energy - Remote
$90K - $173K *
Drive impactful nuclear and commercial energy projects as a Senior Electrical Engineer, leading the design and implementation of complex electrical systems while ensuring engineering excellence and re...
5 days ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to design innovative HVAC systems for data centers, ensuring efficiency and reliability. Collaborate globally on high-profile projects while enjoying remote flexibility and opportu...
2 weeks ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading innovative HVAC designs for data centers. Collaborate globally on high-impact projects, ensuring energy efficiency and system reliability while advancing your career in a d...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Advance your career by providing expert E175 engineering support, analyzing technical problems, coordinating maintenance solutions, and delivering training to enhance operational excellence and client...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Take ownership of IT infrastructure and security operations, driving the migration to a Nutanix-based IaaS environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance security, compliance, and automation, utilizin...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to executing complex analyzer system services, ensuring quality and safety while delivering exceptional customer support. Collaborate with clients and teams to identify ne...
Today
$70K - $110K *
Grow your career with a dynamic role supporting customer success through on-site installation, maintenance, and repair of advanced laboratory systems. Leverage your technical expertise and communicati...
Yesterday
$70K - $110K *
Elevate customer success by providing on-site installation, maintenance, and support for analytical instrumentation. Collaborate with clients to ensure optimal performance and satisfaction while trave...
Yesterday
$70K - $110K *
Elevate customer success by delivering on-site installation, maintenance, and repair of analytical instrumentation. Utilize strong communication and problem-solving skills to ensure optimal performanc...
Yesterday
$83K - $130K *
Advance your career by providing exceptional on-site support for laboratory systems. Engage with diverse technologies, ensuring customer satisfaction through installation, maintenance, and problem-sol...
6 days ago
$70K - $110K *
Deliver exceptional service by installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting analytical instruments. Collaborate with customers to optimize performance and ensure satisfaction while supporting business...
1 week ago
Staff Engineer - INFOR M3 Functional Consultant (Supply Chain)
$110K - $130K *
Lead the configuration and support of Infor M3 non-finance modules, driving business process analysis and continuous improvement. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective implementation and user tra...
1 week ago
Remote Senior Aviation Design Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Transform airport infrastructure by leading design projects, preparing engineering reports, and collaborating on innovative solutions in a dynamic aviation environment. Drive your career forward with...
1 week ago
What does a Maintenance Engineer do?
A Maintenance Engineer helps keep equipment and facilities safe and dependable by developing maintenance strategies, analyzing failures, coordinating repairs, and improving asset performance.
What qualifications are typically required for Maintenance Engineer jobs?
Many roles seek a bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline and relevant industry experience. Employers may also value expertise in preventive maintenance, reliability, troubleshooting, safety, and CMMS tools; requirements differ by position.
Where do Maintenance Engineers work?
Maintenance Engineers work across manufacturing, energy, utilities, pharmaceuticals, data centers, transportation, and facilities operations, among other industries.
What career paths can follow a Maintenance Engineer role?
Experienced professionals may move into senior or reliability engineering, maintenance management, plant operations, or facilities leadership, depending on their skills and industry.
How can I find higher-paying Maintenance Engineer jobs?
Browse Ladders for vetted professional job listings paying $100,000 or more, and use available filters to narrow opportunities by location, industry, and experience level.