Technical Services Manager – Facilities & Engineering

University of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 106,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A major educational institution in Toronto seeks a Manager of Technical Services to oversee maintenance operations for its facilities. The role requires managing equipment, leading teams, and ensuring safety across all buildings. Candidates should possess an undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Professional Engineer license in Ontario, along with significant experience in maintenance management. The position also emphasizes a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion within the university community.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of trade experience in building and power plant maintenance.
• Experience in a unionized environment and managing staff.
• Excellent knowledge of heating, ventilation, and refrigeration systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage maintenance systems and operations for university buildings.
• Develop maintenance procedures and conduct regular inspections.
• Lead projects including cost estimates and system design.

Skills

Technical ability

Project management

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer license in Ontario

Third Class Power Engineer certification

Tools

Reliability Centered Maintenance software

MS Office

Job description

A major educational institution in Toronto seeks a Manager of Technical Services to oversee maintenance operations for its facilities. The role requires managing equipment, leading teams, and ensuring safety across all buildings. Candidates should possess an undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Professional Engineer license in Ontario, along with significant experience in maintenance management. The position also emphasizes a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion within the university community.