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Reliability Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$103K - $130K/yr

Failure Analysis & Corrective Action Management (FRACAS) Stakeholder Communication & Cross-Functional Coordination Rail /AERO Rolling Stock Reliability Expertise : Be a part of Reliability Growth ...

Reliability Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$103K - $130K/yr

Failure Analysis & Corrective Action Management (FRACAS) Stakeholder Communication & Cross-Functional Coordination Rail / Rolling Stock Reliability Expertise : Be a part of Reliability Growth Team ...

This position plays a key role in supporting the site's Quality Management System through data analytics, performance metrics, and corrective action governance reporting. The selected candidate will ...

Senior Quality Engineer

Arleta, CA · On-site

$91K - $123K/yr

Answers all internal and customer corrective actions and manage supplier corrective actions. Works with all departments to ensure communication of corrective and preventive actions. • Serve as ...

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How much do corrective action jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for corrective action in the United States is $84,039.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone in a Corrective Action position?

Professionals in Corrective Action roles are responsible for investigating the root causes of process or product nonconformities, developing and implementing action plans to address these issues, and ensuring that corrective measures are effective and sustainable. They regularly collaborate with cross-functional teams such as quality assurance, production, and regulatory affairs to drive continuous improvement and maintain compliance with industry standards. Daily tasks may include conducting root cause analyses, preparing reports for management, and monitoring the effectiveness of implemented solutions. This multifaceted role offers opportunities to develop project management and leadership expertise, while directly impacting organizational quality and performance.

What is a Corrective Action job?

A Corrective Action job involves identifying, analyzing, and resolving issues within an organization to prevent recurrence. This role typically focuses on implementing corrective and preventive measures, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and improving process efficiency. Responsibilities may include root cause analysis, developing action plans, and coordinating with teams to implement solutions. The goal is to enhance overall quality, safety, and operational effectiveness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Corrective Action position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Corrective Action role, you should possess strong analytical skills, knowledge of regulatory compliance or quality management systems, and a background in process improvement, often supported by a degree in engineering, quality assurance, or a related field. Familiarity with root cause analysis tools (such as 5 Whys or Fishbone diagrams), CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) systems, and industry-specific standards like ISO 9001 or FDA regulations is typically required. Exceptional problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and effective communication make professionals stand out in this position. These competencies are vital for identifying, addressing, and preventing quality or compliance issues to ensure organizational excellence and adherence to standards.

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Infographic showing various Corrective Action job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, 34% Contract, and 33% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $84,039 per year, or $40.4 per hour.

Corrective Maintenance Manager

J & J Worldwide Services

Silver Spring, MD

$110K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Summary

The Corrective Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and executing corrective maintenance operations across WRNMMC facilities. This role ensures that all building systems, equipment, and infrastructure are maintained in optimal working conditions, minimizing downtime, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and supporting uninterrupted medical operations. The manager will lead a team of technicians, coordinate with contractors, and work closely with facility leadership to plan and execute corrective maintenance strategies.

Primary Job Functions

  • Manage and supervise the corrective maintenance program for all WRNMMC facilities, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, life safety, and mechanical systems.
  • Prioritize and assign maintenance work orders, ensuring timely response to critical failures and emergencies.
  • Develop and implement maintenance strategies to minimize equipment downtime and extend asset life.
  • Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot facility systems to identify failures and determine appropriate corrective actions.
  • Coordinate and oversee the work of internal maintenance staff, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including service orders, inspections, and equipment performance data.
  • Collaborate with preventive maintenance, reliability, and engineering teams to optimize overall facility performance.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and federal, state, and local codes.
  • Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and procurement for corrective maintenance materials, parts, and services.
  • Provide technical guidance, training, and support to maintenance staff to enhance skills and promote best practices.
  • Investigate recurring equipment failures and implement long-term solutions to prevent future issues.

Education, Experience and Certification

  • REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, or related field
  • REQUIRED: 5-7 years' Experience in facility maintenance management, with a focus on corrective maintenance in a healthcare or large institutional setting.
  • Preferred: CHFM, CMRP technical certifications

Working Conditions

  • Occasional exposure to elements such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, chemicals, etc.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
  • Proven experience managing a team of maintenance technicians and coordinating with external contractors.
  • Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) and facility maintenance documentation.
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with staff, vendors, and facility leadership.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
  • Knowledge of safety standards, NFPA codes, and healthcare facility requirements.
  • Ability to inspect facilities, climb ladders, access confined spaces, and perform hands-on technical work when necessary.

Travel Requirements

  • Predominantly in a healthcare facility setting with exposure to mechanical rooms, equipment rooms, and construction sites.
  • May require occasional weekend or after-hours work during emergencies or critical projects.

Disclaimer

CBRE Government and Defense is thrilled at the opportunity for you to apply to one of our roles. The base salary range for this position is $110,000- $130,000. This position may also be eligible for a wide range of competitive benefits that can include but not limited to: medical, well-being, financial planning and short-term incentives benefits.

This description is not intended to be an “all inclusive” list of the accountabilities of the job described. Rather, it describes the general nature of the job. In addition, some aspects of this job may change over time, according to business needs, and these changes may not be recorded immediately. The requirements stated represent the minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities to qualify and satisfactorily perform this job.

THIS DOCUMENT SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS CREATING A CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT BETWEEN CBRE GOVERNMENT & DEFENSE SERVICES AND ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR OTHERWISE ALTERING AN EMPLOYEE’S AT WILL EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP WITH CBRE GOVERNMENT & DEFENSE SERVICES.