Manager, Facilities Management

Join a Global Leader in Silicone Innovation
At Starlim North America, we specialize in the high-precision manufacturing of custom Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) components for the healthcare and mobility industries. As part of a global organization, we are committed to delivering top-quality, customized silicone solutions that meet the highest standard of performance, safety, and reliability.
Key focus:
We require a Manager, Facilities Management who will be a ccountable for the safe, reliable, compliant and cost-effective operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement for the company’s buildings, grounds, infrastructure, utilities and facility-related systems in support of a 24/7 manufacturing operation. Lead the Facility Cleaning and Facility Technical teams and provide hands‑on technical leadership, supported by a strong industrial electrical background and practical experience with facility control and monitoring systems. Provide technical resources to other functions where business needs require
We require an individual who will be responsible for:
Inspect and identify building and equipment for needed repair and maintenance. Develop, and continuously improve a risk‑based preventative and predictive maintenance program for building infrastructure, facility assets and critical utilities
Establish and maintain a preventative maintenance program for facility inspections, service schedules, asset registers, equipment histories, drawings, manuals, warranties, and maintenance records
Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate facility projects to improve or modify facility. Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, risk assessments and business cases for facility‑improvement, repair, and capital projects
Oversee, maintain, and troubleshoot facility systems including electrical, lighting, emergency power, generators, UPS where applicable, HVAC, ventilation, heating, cooling, facility compressed air, building water and drainage systems, roofing, doors, docks, building envelope and related mechanical systems
Act as a resource for automation and electrical in the OT department. Apply strong practical electrical troubleshooting skills to diagnose facility electrical faults, determine root causes, coordinate repairs and restore facility services safely and efficiently
Schedule, assign, and perform the installation, maintenance and repair of machinery, equipment and electrical and mechanical systems. Duties may relate to carpentry, electrical, plumbing, heating/cooling, ventilation and roofing
Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by performing preventive maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatic systems, and production machines;
following drawings, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications;
troubleshooting malfunctions
Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation;
listen for problems;
use precision measuring and testing instruments
Maintain equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level;
anticipate needed equipment, parts, and supplies;
place and expedite orders;
verify receipt
Remove defective parts by dismantling devices;
using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools
Monitor and follow up on work completed by contractors and other technicians advising manager on deficiencies
Maintain and improve facility SCASA, building automation and monitoring systems used to supervise critical building services and utilities
Plan and deliver facility capital and maintenance projects, and ensures facility systems support production continuity, employee safety, quality and environmental performance
Develop and manage the facilities operating budgets, including labour, materials, contractors, training and equipment replacement
Source material/Contractor groups – prepare and submit request per purchasing process. Manage external service providers and specialist contractors for work requiring additional qualifications, engineering review, testing or certification
Oversee fleet vehicle maintenance, repairs, inspection, licensing and related Service Ontario requirements
Monitor electricity, natural gas, water, compressed air and other utility consumption. Develop and implement practical energy and resource‑efficient initiatives
Responsible for waste management services including waste, recycling, and chemical disposal
Internal Working at Heights TTT
Responsible for environmental assessments and TSSA inspections. Ensure facility activities and systems are managed in accordance with applicable Ontario and federal legislation, codes, permits, standards and company requirements including Occupational Health and Safety Act, Ontario Electrical Safety Code, Ontario Building Code, Ontario Fire Code and relevant TSSA requirements
Ensure the environmental management system (EMS) conforms to the requirements of the ISO standards and report on the performance of the EMS including environmental performance to top management
Prepare and submits reports as required
Other duties as assigned by manager
Support Environmental, Health & Safety initiatives throughout the facility, ensuring safety, housekeeping and quality standards are maintained
Do you have?
College diploma or University degree – discipline related to facilities operation and maintenance
Must be a licensed Electrician (442A or 309A as per Skilled Trades Ontario). CoQ in good standing
Minimum 5 years of experience with industrial electrical and hands‑on experience in facility operations or maintenance
Minimum 3 years of demonstrated leadership
Experience with main switch gear servicing, generator systems used with life safety an asset
ISO 7/8 - GMP C/D cleanroom experience an asset
BAS experience an asset
SCADA experience an asset
Oriented to a manufacturing organization
Successful candidate will also have:
Strong electrical and technical judgement, with the ability to diagnose complex issues and make sound decisions under pressure
Supervision and technical experience in the manufacturing industry
Familiarity with the Ontario Building Code
Be proficient with computers, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and maintenance
Must be able to communicate effectively in verbal and written communication
Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to identify root causes and implement corrective actions
Be proficient with technical specifications and blueprint reading;
electrical, heating, and plumbing system
Data‑driven problem‑solving utilizing root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies
Practical, hands‑on leadership and assist in completing maintenance work
Have manual dexterity sufficient to use hand tools and power tools
Strong planning, organization and prioritization skills in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
Possess previous experience with building monitoring systems
Strong collaboration, accountability, and operational excellence orientation
Starlim perks:
A full‑time, permanent position in our London location
Current hours of work: Monday - Friday, day shift
Flexible working hours
Safe and clean working environment
A competitive compensation package that includes paid time off
Comprehensive health and dental benefits that are employer paid
RRSP matching program
On‑site fitness facility
EFAP through Telus Health
Referral program
Starlim is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are committed to equity, value diversity, and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.
As an inclusive employer, we are committed to providing a fully accessible recruitment process. Please contact us at any time during the recruitment process and let us know what accessible supports you may need.
This role is for an existing vacancy. The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary within the range listed, and will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, skillset, education, business needs, etc.
Artificial Intelligence: we do not use AI to screen, assess, or select candidates.
While all applications are appreciated only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies please.
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