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Union Maintenance Jobs (NOW HIRING)

This role is responsible for day-to-day supervision of union maintenance personnel, ensuring safe, reliable operation of production machinery and facility systems. This role is hands-on, highly ...

Maintenance Manager

Astoria, NY · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

This role is responsible for day-to-day supervision of union maintenance personnel, ensuring safe, reliable operation of production machinery and facility systems. This role is hands-on, highly ...

Supervise union and non-union maintenance personnel. * Train, mentor, and develop maintenance staff. * Promote safety, professionalism, and operational excellence. Financial & Compliance Management

Supervise, direct, motivate, and develop union maintenance personnel by assigning work, monitoring execution, evaluating performance, conducting appraisals, and applying appropriate recognition or ...

Partner with leadership and union teams to maintain a strong, compliant safety culture Maintenance Execution & Reliability * Supervise and direct mechanical maintenance across the mill to ensure ...

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Muscle Shoals, AL · On-site

$23.50 - $30.25/hr

Comfort working within both union and non-union maintenance environments, depending on department. Why Work Here? Employees join a well-established industrial operation that offers strong benefits ...

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How much do union maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for union maintenance 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 is a union maintenance?

A Union Maintenance job involves performing routine repairs, upkeep, and troubleshooting of equipment, buildings, or machinery while being a member of a labor union. Workers in this role follow union guidelines, ensuring fair wages, benefits, and workplace protections. Responsibilities may include plumbing, electrical work, HVAC maintenance, and general facility repairs. These roles exist in various industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and commercial buildings.

What does a union maintenance do?

A typical day for a Union Maintenance worker involves inspecting, repairing, and maintaining equipment and machinery to keep operations running smoothly. You might troubleshoot electrical or mechanical issues, perform preventative maintenance, and collaborate with other skilled trades or production staff to address urgent repairs. The work environment can be industrial, commercial, or construction-based, and there is often a strong focus on safety and teamwork. Over time, union maintenance positions can offer opportunities to advance into lead or supervisory roles as you gain more experience and seniority.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in union maintenance?

To excel as a Union Maintenance worker, you typically need strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, a high school diploma or GED, and completion of a formal apprenticeship or relevant vocational training. Familiarity with hand and power tools, industrial equipment, blueprints, and safety certifications such as OSHA 10 are often required. Attention to detail, a strong work ethic, effective communication, and teamwork are crucial soft skills in this field. These skills ensure safe, efficient equipment repairs and foster a collaborative environment on unionized job sites.

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Infographic showing various Union Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. 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.

$80K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Description

Steinway & Sons is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager for our manufacturing plant in Astoria, Queens. This role is responsible for day-to-day supervision of union maintenance personnel, ensuring safe, reliable operation of production machinery and facility systems. This role is hands-on, highly visible on the production floor, and critical to maintaining uptime, safety, and regulatory compliance in a high-profile automated manufacturing environment.


Main Responsibilities: 

Oversee upkeep and maintenance needs of the office and factory space

Supervise maintenance activities supporting automated production equipment, CNC machinery, robotics, dust collection, and finishing operations

Act as first responder to equipment breakdowns; troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, PLC, and robotic issues

Create and implement preventative maintenance schedules for machinery and equipment. Designate work assignments to internal maintenance and external contractors and ensure jobs are completed to high standards and that all equipment and tools are well maintained to meet production needs.

Proactively seeks out waste of resources and initiates actions to improve methods and reduce costs.

Assign daily work and emergency repairs based off facilities needs 

Ensures that health and safety policies are complied with, through thorough safety trainings for all employees and conducting site safety assessments to identify all safety hazards.

Monitor equipment and parts inventory, working with vendors to manage orders, pricing, and services.

Ensures involvement of the Maintenance Department to support ongoing capital projects.

Track expenses and oversee the budget for maintenance. 

Deliver strong operational performance by ensuring compliance with regulatory agency standards and programs (local, city, and state). Maintains a variety of manual and electronic files related to facilities inspections and compliance reporting.

Assists in the selection of new hires as well as on going coaching, development, and discipline of current union maintenance staff. 

Requirements


At least 5 years of industrial maintenance experience and at least 2 years of supervisory experience

Able to analyze, plan and solve problems

Able to read prints and drawings and have solid math and mechanical aptitude

Familiar with CMMS systems, Robotics ( Fanuc / ABB ) and PLC's ( Allen Bradley / Siemens )

Able to communicate effectively with diverse groups

Must have good working knowledge of OSHA regulations and practices

Must have broad experience and familiarity with building systems (HVAC, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic/pneumatic, fire safety)

Must have or be able to acquire required certificates of fitness from FDNY to maintain the plant

Must be able to maintain all permits to operate equipment and air permits with all government agencies (DEP, DEC, EPA)



The estimated annualized base salary range for this role is $80,000-$95,000. Compensation will vary based on skills and experience. This role also offers re-location assistance if applicable. New employees are eligible to participate in a robust benefits package on the first day including medical, dental, vision, FSAs, generous 401k contribution, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, professional development, and more.  Â