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How much do maintenance superintendent jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance superintendent 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.

How does a Maintenance Superintendent typically balance administrative duties with hands-on oversight of maintenance activities?

A Maintenance Superintendent often divides their time between managing paperwork—such as scheduling, budgeting, and compliance documentation—and supervising maintenance staff on the floor. This dual responsibility requires strong organizational skills to ensure that administrative tasks don't detract from the effective oversight of day-to-day operations. Superintendents regularly conduct site inspections, address urgent repairs, and coordinate preventive maintenance, while also meeting with management and other departments to align maintenance activities with overall operational goals. Effective delegation, communication, and time management are crucial to excel in this role.

What does a Maintenance Superintendent do?

A Maintenance Superintendent oversees the maintenance operations within a facility or organization, ensuring that equipment, machinery, and buildings are kept in optimal working condition. Their responsibilities include managing maintenance teams, developing preventative maintenance schedules, overseeing repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. They also coordinate with other departments to minimize downtime and may be involved in budgeting and procurement of maintenance supplies. Effective Maintenance Superintendents play a crucial role in maximizing equipment uptime and extending asset life.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Maintenance Superintendent, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Maintenance Superintendent, you need strong expertise in facility maintenance, equipment repair, and team leadership, usually backed by technical training or an associate degree in a related field. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), OSHA regulations, and relevant certifications such as HVAC or electrical licensing is typically required. Exceptional problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills set top candidates apart by enabling them to manage teams and respond effectively to urgent maintenance issues. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring operational efficiency, safety compliance, and the longevity of facility assets.

What is the difference between Maintenance Superintendent vs Maintenance Supervisor?

AspectMaintenance SuperintendentMaintenance Supervisor
CredentialsTypically requires a relevant technical degree or equivalent experience, often with certifications in maintenance or safetyUsually requires a high school diploma or technical training, with some certifications in maintenance or safety
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple maintenance teams across large facilities or plants, often in industrial or manufacturing settingsManages a specific maintenance team or area within a facility, focusing on daily operations
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly found in manufacturing, energy, or large industrial companiesUsed across various industries including manufacturing, facilities management, and utilities

The Maintenance Superintendent typically holds a higher-level, strategic role overseeing multiple teams and ensuring maintenance standards across large operations. The Maintenance Supervisor focuses on daily team management and operational tasks within a specific area. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the superintendent's scope is broader and more strategic.

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Infographic showing various Maintenance Superintendent job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,662 per year, or $31.6 per hour.
Maintenance Superintendent

Maintenance Superintendent

MMS Group

Asbury Park, NJ • On-site

$24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description


Are you an experienced Maintenance Superintendent ready to join our fantastic team of professionals? MMS Group is on the hunt for someone like YOU! Our Maintenance Superintendents handle all aspects of residential property maintenance, including interior and exterior building inspections and the preventive maintenance program. Also, you will be responsible for common area and apartment repairs, covering plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.

MMS Group is seeking a Maintenance Superintendent for a 170-unit residential property located in Asbury Park, New Jersey.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work Orders: Efficiently complete all daily work orders

  • Communication: Communicate any delays in completing a work order with the supervisor in the management office

  • Regular Maintenance: Troubleshoot repair and maintenance issues involving electrical, plumbing, appliances, and carpentry

  • Apartment Inspections: Assist the property manager in scheduling annual apartment inspections and during apartment move-in and move-out inspections.

  • Unit Turnover: Work with the office team to ensure all turnover repairs and services are completed and on schedule

  • Preventative Maintenance: Maintain accurate records for preventative maintenance-building mechanicals, service requests, and apartment turn-over status and have full knowledge regarding contracts and suppliers their services, and goods.

  • Building Codes: Stay current on all applicable building codes and safety standards

  • Trash: Maintain trash areas.

  • OSHA: Knowledge regarding water and gas meter cut-offs, all apartment and fixture cut-offs, and sewer clean-outs. Operate within OSHA standards and company safety policies and procedures at all times.

  • Emergency Response: Respond to emergency calls according to the company's policy on after-hours emergency calls

  • (If applicable:) Snow Removal: Assist in the proper clearing of snow during a snow event

  • Additional Duties: Perform other duties as outlined in the job description.

Desired Skills:

  • Independence: Able to work in a challenging environment with minimal direction.

  • Problem-solving: Solution-based thinking skills are highly valued.

  • Organizational Skills: Ability to work independently, organize tasks, manage time, and prioritize projects.

  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Customer Service: great customer service skills are needed.

Requirements:

  • Experience: Five+ years of residential multifamily property management/apartment maintenance.

  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Skill: Plumbing, electrical, carpentry, appliance maintenance, masonry, HVAC, and boilers

  • License: Valid driver's license

  • Knowledge: Plumbing, electrical, carpentry, appliance maintenance, and boilers

  • Computer Skills: Proficient In Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

  • Certification: Fire Safety and Boiler License

  • Tools: Possession of basic tools needed to perform routine maintenance tasks.

  • Physical Requirements: Physical aspects of the job may require heavy lifting, bending, kneeling, stooping, climbing, balancing, and carrying

About Us:

For fifty years, MMS Group and its affiliates (Arco Management and TUC Management) have been dedicated to quality property management. Our growing portfolio exceeds 40,000 residential units and includes affordable housing cooperatives, subsidized rental properties, supportive housing, and conventional apartment buildings. Our clients include progressive building owners, governmental agencies, real estate entrepreneurs, financiers, not-for-profit organizations, and cooperative and condominium boards. While each community and client are unique, each share our singular commitment to excellence.

Why join our Team?

We invite you to join our growing team of dedicated professionals in a high-tech environment. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement through continuous training and education programs. Contact us today to see how you can achieve your MMS Edge.

Perks and Benefits:
MMS Group believes in a healthy work-life balance. Keeping our employees in mind, here is a list of a few benefits we offer:

  • On-site rent-free unit

  • Paid Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year.

  • Paid Time-Off: Up to 2 weeks PTO in the first year, increasing with tenure.

  • Healthcare Plans: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans are available after 60 days of employment.

  • Health Reimbursement Account: Up to $3K per calendar year.

  • Life Insurance: Company-paid life insurance.

  • Retirement Savings: Company-matched 401(k) retirement savings plan.

  • Certifications and Licensing: Company-paid certifications and licensing.

  • And much more!

Are you the person we’re looking for? Apply now. Visit us at www.mmsgroup.com for more details!


Equal Opportunity Employer