Technical Operations Manager or State-Certified Technician

Project overview

Full-time

Permanent

Qualification-dependent

As soon as possible

For the V-4 Technical Utility Center department of the Central University Administration, we are looking for a

Technical Operations Manager or State-Certified Technician for Energy Supply (m/f/d)

The University of Ulm operates a central energy supply facility (Technical Utility Center) at the Oberer Eselsberg site to supply state properties and surrounding hospitals, including the Bundeswehr Hospital and the Ulm University Hospital.

Severely disabled individuals and those with equivalent status will be given preferential consideration if they are suitably qualified.

Your knowledge, skills, and strengths count for us. Therefore, every person is welcome at the university regardless of characteristics such as gender, age, origin, or any disability.

We strive to increase the proportion of women in underrepresented areas and therefore strongly encourage suitably qualified women to apply.

Responsibilities

We Offer:

The University of Ulm and what we offer:

Take the opportunity and shape the university with us!

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Until 15.11.2026

Employment is through the Central University Administration.

Contact person for further information:

Yildiray Ceyhan, Tel. -22106

We look forward to receiving your application via our online application portal.

• Ensuring the proper, safe, and economical operation of the central heating, cooling, and auxiliary systems, including the associated generation, distribution, and supply systems
• Independent organization and control of system operation within the assigned area of responsibility, as well as prioritization of necessary measures to ensure supply
• Analysis and resolution of faults, as well as initiation of appropriate measures to ensure supply
• Planning, organization, and monitoring of maintenance, inspection, testing, and repair measures, including monitoring of test deadlines and maintenance cycles
• Participation in the further development and optimization of systems and operational processes
• Technical leadership and instruction of assigned foremen, craftspeople, and boiler operators, as well as organization and coordination of personnel deployment in a three-shift system, including deployment and on-call duty planning and conducting necessary training
• Coordination and supervision of external companies as well as coordination with technical trades
• Ensuring compliance with legal, technical, and safety-related regulations
• Depending on qualifications (Master craftsman/technician or technician) and professional experience, different focuses can be set in operational management as well as in technical planning, analysis, and optimization of systems and processes.
• A secure and long-term plannable job
• A workplace directly on campus with short distances
• A subsidy for the job ticket for public transport

Requirements

• Master craftsman/technician in the fields of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning or utility technology, alternatively a state-certified technician with a comparable specialization
• Several years of professional experience in the operation or maintenance of technical systems, ideally in the field of energy supply or complex building services systems
• Sound knowledge in the operation, maintenance, and repair of heating, cooling, and utility technology systems
• Knowledge of relevant technical and safety regulations as well as occupational health and safety
• Independent, structured, and responsible way of working
• High level of commitment
• Organizational skills, assertiveness, and teamwork skills
• Experience in the technical leadership of employees is desirable
• Confident use of MS Office
• Very good German language skills

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Location: Seligweiler, Bayern, Germany, DE
• Languages: German