Maintenance Supervisor skills employers ask for

The most-asked skills

Share of Maintenance Supervisor postings that mention each skill.

1. Leadership73%
2. Inventory management44%
3. Budgetingdistinctive44%
4. Sales35%
5. Regulatory compliance35%
6. Training and coaching35%
7. Customer service33%
8. Team managementdistinctive30%
9. OSHAdistinctive26%
10. Equipment maintenancedistinctive26%
11. Drivingdistinctive26%
12. HVACdistinctive23%
13. Plumbingdistinctive21%
14. Scheduling21%
15. Workplace safety20%

“Distinctive” means Maintenance Supervisor postings ask for it at least three times as often as jobs overall.

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Where Maintenance Supervisor skills carry over

Roles whose postings ask for the most similar skills. Overlap counts the skills that define each role most.

• Facilities Manager77% overlapShared: Leadership, Budgeting, HVAC, Equipment maintenanceHow to switch
• Maintenance Technician61% overlapShared: HVAC, Equipment maintenance, Plumbing, CarpentryHow to switch
• General Manager56% overlapShared: Leadership, Training and coaching, Budgeting, PayrollHow to switch
• Office Supervisor55% overlapShared: Leadership, Training and coaching, Customer service, OSHAHow to switch

Questions

What skills does a Maintenance Supervisor need?

In 356 current Maintenance Supervisor job postings, the skills asked for most often are Leadership (73%), Inventory management (44%), Budgeting (44%), Sales (35%), Regulatory compliance (35%). Percentages are the share of postings that mention each skill.

What jobs can a Maintenance Supervisor move into?

Measured by shared skill demand, the closest roles are Facilities Manager, Maintenance Technician, General Manager, Office Supervisor. Facilities Manager shares skills such as Leadership, Budgeting, HVAC.