Maintenance Manager Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Maintenance Manager:

  • BSc/BA in business administration, facility management or similar relevant filed
  • Valid Certified Maintenance Manager (CMM) will be considered an advantage
  • Previous working experience as a Maintenance Manager for (x) year(s)
  • Hands on experience in planning maintenance operations
  • Solid understanding of technical aspects of plumbing, carpentry, electrical systems etc.
  • Applicable knowledge of facilities machines and equipment
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Outstanding organizational and time management skills

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Maintenance Manager skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Maintenance Manager roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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