Career fit quiz

Is Maintenance Supervisor the Right Career for You?

A quick, free 8-question quiz to see how well the maintenance supervisor career fits your personality, preferences and goals.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
How this quiz works

Rate how much you agree with each statement. The quiz compares your answers with the realities of the maintenance supervisor job and gives you an honest fit score in under two minutes. Nothing is saved or sent anywhere.

Statement 1 of 8I’m a skilled technician
Statement 2 of 8I like leading crews
Statement 3 of 8I solve tough problems
Statement 4 of 8I care about safety
Statement 5 of 8I can be on call
Statement 6 of 8I want to move up without a degree
Statement 7 of 8I’m willing to spend about Several years of hands-on experience training for this career
Statement 8 of 8A typical salary around $79,860 a year would meet my needs

What this career really involves

First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers and repairers directly supervise and coordinate the activities of maintenance and repair workers.

  • Assign work orders
  • Plan preventive maintenance
  • Supervise technicians
  • Order parts
  • Troubleshoot complex problems

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