Maintenance Engineer Jobs

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.

What Does a Maintenance Engineer Do?

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Career Paths and Opportunities

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.

Find Maintenance Engineer Jobs on Ladders

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.

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$100K - $120K *

Support the development and optimization of maintenance strategies, enhance equipment reliability, and provide technical engineering expertise to improve operational efficiency and asset integrity acr...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$86K - $121K *

Take ownership of proactive maintenance strategies to enhance operational reliability and performance across production and facility equipment. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to maximize plan...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $110K *

Deliver exceptional maintenance leadership by enhancing equipment reliability, driving team performance, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to optimize manufacturing operations and en...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $107K *

Transform maintenance operations by analyzing system performance, developing effective plans, and ensuring reliability through collaboration and data-driven insights. Drive continuous improvement in m...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $121K *

Accelerate progress at our manufacturing campus by leading capital projects that enhance operations and drive efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful results from conc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your engineering career by driving maintenance excellence in a dynamic industrial environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance equipment reliability and optimize performance...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$143K - $193K *

Drive operational excellence by leading ICE maintenance teams, ensuring safety and reliability across facilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize and execute maintenance tasks, f...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$101K - $134K *

Champion reliability and performance in a dynamic industrial setting by leading maintenance projects, enhancing equipment efficiency, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across mechanical s...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $134K *

Drive mechanical excellence by addressing equipment issues and implementing improvement projects. Collaborate with teams to enhance maintenance processes and ensure plant efficiency. Your expertise wi...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$74K - $105K *

Drive enhanced production efficiency through maintenance project coordination, optimizing equipment reliability and safety, while fostering a culture of loss prevention and team collaboration in a dyn...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in maintaining and repairing industrial machinery, ensuring maximum uptime and efficient production processes. Collaborate with teams and apply your mechanical expertise to enhance fac...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing electrical systems and processes for enhanced maintenance reliability and safety in a dynamic industrial environment. Drive improvements to reduce costs and downtime whil...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Drive maintenance excellence by leading a skilled team to ensure optimal plant operations, focusing on safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement while collaborating with cross-functional teams an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $100K *

Join us to develop innovative HVAC solutions that enhance energy efficiency and sustainability. Utilize your expertise to design systems that meet client needs while collaborating with diverse teams t...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $121K *

Transform operations by supporting semiconductor facility systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Collaborate with engineers to maintain equipment, troubleshoot issues, and enhance faci...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $150K *

Innovate operational efficiency by developing automation systems and processes. Collaborate across teams to enhance product velocity and streamline workflows, ensuring high-impact solutions in a fast...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Champion maintenance excellence by leading a skilled team to optimize systems, enhance efficiency, and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic manufacturing environment...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead innovative engineering design processes for energy-efficient building solutions, collaborating with clients and teams to deliver unique HVAC systems for diverse facilities, while ensuring project...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead innovative engineering design for energy-efficient building solutions, focusing on HVAC systems in research, healthcare, and education. Collaborate with teams to deliver unique solutions that mee...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Transform engineering design processes by delivering innovative HVAC solutions for diverse facilities. Lead project teams to meet client needs while ensuring energy efficiency and sustainability in a...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive innovative engineering solutions in HVAC design for diverse projects, enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability. Collaborate with teams to meet client needs while leading project execution...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead innovative engineering design for HVAC systems in diverse facilities, ensuring energy efficiency and client satisfaction while guiding a dedicated team through project implementation and unique s...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead strategic operations and compliance for outpatient clinic facilities, ensuring a safe, clean environment. Manage maintenance teams, oversee projects, and liaise with clinical leadership to optimi...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$75K - $93K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on maintaining critical systems in a cGMP environment. Collaborate across functions to enhance operational effectiveness and ensure compliance while...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K *

Deliver exceptional maintenance support by troubleshooting and optimizing electrical and instrumentation systems in energy facilities. Collaborate with operational teams to enhance reliability and eff...

London, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Maintenance Engineer do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.