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How To Become A Facilities Engineer - Complete Career Path - Glassdoor
How To Become A Facilities Engineer - Complete Career Path - Glassdoor
Are you thinking of becoming a Facilities Engineer or already started your career and planning the next step? Learn how to
L2 Maintenance Engineer
become a Facilities Engineer, what skills you need to succeed, how to advance your career and get promoted, and what levels…
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8+ Years of Experience
$69,820 /yr Total Pay
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2 - 4 Years of Experience
1. Earn a degree
$95,179 /yr Total Pay
2. Choose speciality 404 Jobs Available
83% of people working as a maintenance engineer earned a Bachelor's Degree L5 Senior Lead Maintenance Engineer
Based on resume data from Glassdoor users who reported working as a maintenance engineer in the United States.
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3 Get an entry level
Once you've acquired a Bachelor's Degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, you'll typically begin your career
as an entry-level Maintenance Engineer. In general, you can become a Maintenance Engineer after completing your 4
year Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline. Depending on the type of Maintenance Engineer role you’re pursuing, you Total Pay Trajectory
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$120K
4 Advance in career
$105K
Following entry-level, there are several Maintenance Engineer career path levels to advance into. It can take 2 years as
an entry-level Maintenance Engineer to progress to the senior maintenance engineer position. Each advanced $90K
Maintenance Engineer position requires approximately 8 years of experience at each level to advance in your
Maintenance Engineer career path. It may be necessary to receive additional education, an advanced degree such as a $75K
Master's Degree in a related field, or special certifications in order to advance your Maintenance Engineer career path.
$60K
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Seniority Levels
5 Continued education opportunities
Not all industries and companies require continued education to advance your Maintenance Engineer career path.
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However, earning this degree may help you advance to higher-earning positions more quickly. Earning a Bachelor's
estimate based on today's job market
Degree in mechanical engineering can take 4 years to complete. People that have earned their Bachelor's Degree
typically make $110,009 compared to $33,324 for those without that type of degree.
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