Manager, Mechanical Systems

The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada’s largest learning and research multi-campus hospitals. With more than 1,400 beds and approximately 17,000 staff, physicians, residents and volunteers, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario, Western Quebec and Eastern Nunavut regions. At The Ottawa Hospital, we don’t just serve our community, we belong to the community. That insight is at the heart of our ambitious plan to reshape the future of healthcare for our community.

From the compassion of our people to the relentless pursuit of new discoveries, The Ottawa Hospital never stops seeking innovative solutions to the most complex health care challenges while continually engaging with the community to support our vision to provide each patient with the kind of care and compassion we would want for our loved ones.

Working together with its research institute, the University of Ottawa, and other partners, the hospital is continually gaining national and international recognition for high-quality patient care, teaching and research, while striving to meet the needs of the culturally diverse community we serve.

Salary Range

$128,971.05 to $156,908.70/annum

Position Information    

Manager, Mechanical Systems is responsible for the management of the administrative and operational activities of the mechanical maintenance section, within the Facilities Management department at the General Campus.  This role is responsible the planning, organizing, coordinating and directing various aspects of the section to ensure effective, efficient operation while providing maximum reliability of the mechanical system and Building Control Centre for the site.

The Manager, Mechanical Systems will be integral to upholding the vision of the Hospital, to provide each patient with the world-class care, exceptional service and compassion that we would want for our loved ones.

What you will bring

• First class Stationary Engineer or Licensed Professional Engineer (P. Eng) or certified Engineering Technologist;
• Five (5) years experience working in the mechanical field in a management or supervisory role on large scale operations;
• Detailed knowledge in the operation of steam heating plants, multiple unit chiller plants, HVAC systems and the Honeywell EBI Building Automation System;
• Thorough understanding of ASHRAE/CSA codes and standards, the Ontario Building Code and hospital policies and procedures;
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation, conflict resolution, supervisory and management skills.

You will stand out with

• Proficiency in English and French – oral expression (advanced level) and comprehension (advanced level).

What you can expect from us

The Ottawa Hospital is committed to providing a healthy, safe, and inclusive work environment for everyone. We are driven by our purpose to provide each patient with the world-class care, exceptional service and compassion we would want for our loved ones.

We offer an attractive and equitable compensation package including a comprehensive benefits package, a Defined Benefit Pension (DBP) plan, and insurance protection. We also offer discounts from choice providers on a variety of products and services.

The Ottawa Hospital provides various Health and Wellness resources as well as opportunities for personal and professional development opportunities from our in-house Learning and Leadership Development team to help align your goals with your career objectives.

Interested? Apply today!

If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by improving the health of the community, excited by leading-edge medical technology, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient safety as we are, we would like to hear from you. Please submit an on-line application to JO ID 110489 by visiting the TOH Career Opportunities page. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

The Ottawa Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive work environment. Candidates are encouraged to request accommodations throughout all stages of the recruitment process. These accommodation requests will be kept confidential. To request an accommodation or if you have any questions regarding accessibility, please contact HRSupport@toh.ca.

Deadline to apply: March 21, 2026

Last updated on: March 24th, 2026