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The General Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for the prioritization of work based on the needs of the client and for the on-time completion of all work, as well as all documentation involved.

The General Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for the prioritization of work based on the needs of the client and for the on-time completion of all work, as well as all documentation involved.

House Engineer/General Maintenance Supervisor Supervise Engineering operations and responsible for the repairs, maintenance, upkeep and replacement of the property's refrigeration and heat/air ...

House Engineer/General Maintenance Supervisor Supervise Engineering operations and responsible for the repairs, maintenance, upkeep and replacement of the property's refrigeration and heat/air ...

House Engineer/General Maintenance Supervisor Supervise Engineering operations and responsible for the repairs, maintenance, upkeep and replacement of the property's refrigeration and heat/air ...

Maintenance Supervisor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR Lead With Ownership. Operate With Precision. Build Community. GL Partners ... Troubleshoot and complete HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance, and general maintenance repairs ...

$60 - $80/hr

MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR Lead With Ownership. Operate With Precision. Build Community. GL Partners ... Troubleshoot and complete HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance, and general maintenance repairs ...

Maintenance Supervisor

Houston, TX · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

The Apartment Maintenance Supervisor will perform general maintenance and repairs and apply specialized skills in areas such as HVAC, plumbing and electrical as well as lead a team of service ...

MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR Green Leaf Lofts Rooted in People. Built on Community. At GLPM, a well-run ... Troubleshoot and complete HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance, and general maintenance repairs ...

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How much do general maintenance supervisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for general maintenance supervisor in the United States is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a general maintenance supervisor do?

A General Maintenance Supervisor oversees the maintenance and repair activities within a facility, such as buildings, equipment, and systems. They manage a team of maintenance workers, assign tasks, and ensure that all work is completed efficiently and safely. The supervisor is also responsible for scheduling preventative maintenance, ordering supplies, inspecting work for quality, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Their goal is to keep operations running smoothly and minimize equipment downtime.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a general maintenance supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a General Maintenance Supervisor, you need a background in facilities maintenance, a solid understanding of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, and relevant supervisory experience, often backed by a technical diploma or certification. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), OSHA safety regulations, and equipment-specific certifications is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing teams and coordinating with other departments. These skills ensure efficient facility operations, compliance with safety standards, and the successful management of maintenance personnel and resources.

What are some typical challenges faced by a general maintenance supervisor, and how can they be addressed?

General Maintenance Supervisors often face challenges such as managing a diverse team with varying skill levels, prioritizing urgent repairs alongside scheduled maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and ongoing training can help address these challenges. Building a collaborative team environment and staying updated on the latest maintenance technologies also contribute to smoother operations and better overall facility management.

What is the difference between General Maintenance Supervisor vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectGeneral Maintenance SupervisorMaintenance Technician
CertificationsOften requires supervisory or management certifications, along with technical skillsTypically requires technical certifications or trade licenses
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple maintenance teams, manages schedules, and coordinates repairsPerforms hands-on repairs and maintenance tasks
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in facilities management, property management, and industrial settingsFound in manufacturing, building maintenance, and repair services

The General Maintenance Supervisor primarily manages maintenance teams and oversees repair operations, requiring leadership skills and supervisory certifications. In contrast, Maintenance Technicians focus on executing repair tasks directly, often holding technical certifications. While both roles are essential in maintenance operations, the supervisor role emphasizes management and coordination, whereas the technician role emphasizes hands-on technical work.

How much does a general maintenance supervisor make?

The average salary for a general maintenance supervisor is around $60,000 to $75,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and industry. Supervisors with certifications or specialized skills in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing may earn higher wages, and the role often requires strong leadership and technical knowledge.

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Infographic showing various General Maintenance Supervisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,662 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

General Maintenance Supervisor

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

Amentum
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$33 - $37/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Amentum is seeking a General Maintenance Supervisor to join our operations & maintenance team in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
The General Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for the prioritization of work based on the needs of the client and for the on-time completion of all work, as well as all documentation involved. Provides and / or schedules needed training and cross-training for multi-functional employees. Implements all safety rules and guidelines for all Amentum employees.
This position is responsible for performing at the subject matter expert level with respect to responding to work orders, troubleshooting, and providing preventative maintenance on facilities systems, including but not limited to mechanical and HVAC equipment, motors, pumps, plumbing and piping, drains and related equipment.
Compensation & Benefits:
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $33.00 -$37.00 per hour (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.
The position includes a competitive benefits package. For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum. Please visit our careers site: www.amentumcareers.com
Responsibilities:
  • Maintain current and future data center building systems and related equipment.
  • Manages reactive/corrective maintenance as it is reported and distributes to available technicians.
  • Leads safety program for the worksite and maintains reporting associated with safety activities.
  • Audits work performance for safety actions and quality of work, and provide coaching as needed.
  • Reviews new job requests to differentiate between in-scope and non-scope work and addresses accordingly.
  • Maintains effective performance of individual employees and the worksite team.
  • Reviews and approves time reporting.
  • Compiles, maintains, and presents various reports to Amentum management and client teams.
  • Effectively communicates with the site management team and the customer to understand requirements, solve complex mechanical problems, and provide solutions to data center problems.
  • Demonstrates ability to identify and correct any safety-related issues and perform independent equipment evaluations to identify potential equipment failures.
  • Identifies and documents cost savings.
  • Creates and modifies site operations procedures for equipment and recommends facilities reliability improvements.
  • Provides instruction, mentors, and trains less skilled technicians as needed.
  • Performs preventive maintenance on process/production equipment as scheduled in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
  • Responds and provides service and feedback to the customer on all work orders while assuring compliance to codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Recommends activities to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
  • Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems.
  • Understands company policies and enforces safety regulations. Safely performs functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as job hazard analysis and lockout/tagout procedures and wearing PPE as required.
  • Operates various measuring, diagnostic and testing instruments to help provide energy efficiency solutions.
  • Operates a variety of equipment such as hand tools, laptop computers and diagnostic hardware to perform work.
  • Maintains a strict schedule to be successful in the assignment yet demonstrates flexibility in the day-to-day activities and scheduling for the benefit of the customer.
  • Exhibits strong leadership skills, such as motivation, delegation, ownership, leading by example, well-developed organizational skills, excellent communication skills, etc.
  • Promotes and adheres to the Amentum Safety Structure.
  • Other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor
  • Assist with Root Cause Analysis.
  • Other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor.

Minimum Requirements:
  • 6 years' experience performing mechanical maintenance in a data center or heavy industrial environment or demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience with bachelor's degree.
  • 3+ years of experience with master's degree.
  • Ability to work in an aerial lift or scissor lift at heights up to 30 feet or higher.
  • Experience in a supervisory or subcontract management capacity within a technical industrial or manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in a leadership position demonstrating the ability to analyze Facilities Maintenance related problems (e.g. Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC, Cranes and Hoists, etc.); then recognize and determine solutions (engineered or otherwise) for resolution. This includes but is not limited to; opportunities for improved asset reliability, improved quality results, safer work conditions, and lower maintenance cost, improved work plans to increase efficiency.
  • Must be self-motivated and demonstrate the strong organizational/time management skills needed to be successful in this role.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of data center infrastructure.
  • Experience performing hands-on maintenance and repair of mechanical building systems in data centers.

Additional Information:
  • Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment background check and substance abuse test.
  • This position may require a valid Driver's License.
  • This position will require the ability to obtain a security access badge at our client's location.
  • This position may require various shifts, weekends, and alternative work schedules.

Physical Requirements:
  • Some tasks will require repetitive wrist movement.
  • Some tasks will require the ability to walk extensively throughout facilities during a workday.
  • Requires the ability to climb extension ladders, roof ladder, stepladders, and stairs as needed during a workday.
  • Requires the flexibility to bend/stoop, squat, kneel, reach/stretch, and move in a 90-degree fashion during workday.
  • Requires the ability to differentiate colors pertaining to wire color-coding.
  • Requires ability to read and understand information contained in a variety of documents or displayed on a computer screen.
  • Requires ability to use a variety of office equipment and to operate a computer keyboard to access databases, to send/receive messages and to prepare documents.
  • Requires ability to attend meetings throughout the site and potentially travel to other Amentum, customer and/or vendor locations in the area, as well as some air travel to more distant locations.
  • Requires the ability to communicate with others on the telephone and in one-on-one or group discussions, meetings and presentations.
  • Demonstrated fluency in computer use including the full Microsoft product line.
  • Requires some moving of light to medium weight materials into desks, filing cabinets and other storage locations.
  • Requires the ability to interact with all clients in a professional and friendly manner despite periods of stress.

Special Requirements:
  • Wear steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hard hats, and other Personal Protective Equipment as needed.
  • Cope with demands (stressors) that are associated with the job and/or the work environment so that acceptable levels of performance and overall contribution are maintained.
  • Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial production systems such as switchgear, MCC's, and Capacitor banks.
  • Experience working around chemicals, precision equipment and highly regulated materials and equipment.
  • Experience trouble shooting complex electrical systems.
  • Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing pumps, motors, gearboxes, supply and exhaust fans, power transmission components.
  • Experience troubleshooting and repairing cranes and hoists.
  • Experience utilizing measurement tools such as micrometers, dial indicators, various type gauges, and calibers to set tolerances to OEM Specifications.

Other Attributes:
  • Must be willing to work overtime when required.
  • May be required to work holidays and weekends.
  • Work schedules can change based on critical business needs.

Compensation Details:
$33.00 - $37.00
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
08/20/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.