TECHNICAL MANAGER - 100%

About the job

Take charge of the technical operations of an exceptional Congress Centre!

Welcome to the 2M2C – Montreux Music & Convention Centre, an iconic venue located on the shores of Lake Geneva. With its 18,000 m² of multifunctional event spaces, the Centre hosts festivals, congresses and major events throughout the year in a unique setting. Recently renovated and now reopened for events, the 2M2C is entering a crucial phase of stabilising and optimising its facilities. To ensure performance, reliability and quality of operation, we are looking for our future

Building Technical Manager.

Do you enjoy combining technical expertise, a sense of responsibility, team management and presence on site? Join 2M2C and take charge of the technical challenges of a unique event venue!

Reporting to the Finance and Operations Director and a member of the steering committee, you are responsible for the smooth technical operation of the 2M2C. You ensure the reliability, compliance, safety and performance of the installations and equipment, while supervising and supporting a team of versatile technicians.

In this role, you:

• organise and supervise preventive and corrective maintenance, in liaison with the Building Technical Coordination (CTB), and coordinate internal interventions as well as those of specialised contractors.
• manage the building's technical installations: electricity, HVAC, climate comfort, lighting and KNX/DALI home automation, MCR/BMS, fire safety installations, access control systems and other technical equipment.
• ensure the monitoring of regulatory inspections, compliance of installations and the updating of technical documentation: plans, reports, procedures and registers.
• supervise the technical team: work and schedule organisation, on-call management, skills development, knowledge transfer and compliance with safety rules and procedures.
• carry out diagnostics and first-level interventions and coordinate specialist interventions when necessary.
• manage and develop the use of the CMMS to ensure rigorous tracking of equipment, interventions and maintenance operations.
• coordinate technical requirements related to events, in close collaboration with the Operations and Events teams: electrical supplies, cable pulls, panels, specific lighting, thermal comfort and access management.
• ensure the proper functioning of installations and user comfort before, during and after events.
• ensure the proper organisation of technical and fire safety missions within your department, the availability of necessary skills and the correct application of procedures, controls and corrective measures.
• work closely with the person designated as fire safety officer and provide the organisational and technical support necessary for the exercise of their function. Depending on your profile and aspirations, this role may also be entrusted to you.
• manage the technical service budget, monitor performance indicators and contribute to optimising resources, contracts and investments.
• actively contribute to energy efficiency as well as the continuous improvement of installations, organisation and processes.
• ensure operational availability adapted to the Centre's event activity, including on-call duties and occasional interventions in the evening, at night or at weekends.

Your profile:

• You hold a recognised technical qualification – CFC, certificate or higher diploma – in the fields of electricity, maintenance or building technical management.
• You have proven experience in the technical operation of a complex building. Experience in the event, cultural, hotel, hospital or public venue sector is a real asset.
• You have solid skills in electricity and a good knowledge of OIBT and NIBT standards.
• You possess good diagnostic, analytical and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of HVAC, MCR/BMS, KNX/DALI, access control, fire safety and CMMS are significant assets.
• Training or experience in fire safety is particularly appreciated, though not a mandatory condition for employment.
• You are comfortable with safety and compliance issues and know how to integrate these responsibilities into the organisation of your department.
• You have experience in supervising a team and coordinating external contractors.
• Autonomous, versatile, curious and pragmatic, you enjoy both fieldwork and coordination, organisation and follow-up.
• You demonstrate rigour, calmness and a strong sense of responsibility.
• You are fluent in French. Knowledge of English is an asset.
• You are available for flexible hours, including occasional evenings, nights and weekends depending on event activity.

Your technical expertise, your taste for fieldwork and your ability to understand a complex environment enable you to ensure the reliability and safety of installations while effectively meeting the demands of an event venue of this scale.

What we offer:

• A key position offering great autonomy and real influence over the Centre's technical organisation.
• An exceptional working environment in the heart of Montreux, in a recently renovated iconic venue.
• A dynamic professional environment, with a rhythm of major events and manifestations.
• A wide variety of tasks, between technical management, leadership, safety and presence on site.
• Close collaboration with teams with diverse expertise.
• Depending on your profile and aspirations, the possibility to develop your skills and expand your role in the field of fire safety.
• Attractive social conditions, notably in terms of occupational benefits.

Want to put your technical expertise and sense of responsibility at the service of an iconic venue?

Join 2M2C and contribute daily to the reliability, safety and quality of operation of our Centre. We look forward to receiving your application.

Contract: Permanent, 100%, with flexible hours including occasional evenings, nights and weekends.

Application deadline: 20 September 2026.

Start date: 1 November 2026 or to be agreed.