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Plant Operator

On-site in Las Palmas·Full-time·Added 4 months ago

This job was published 4 months ago

Aqualia

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Las Palmas
Contract
Permanent contract, full-time hours
Spanish
Native level
Education
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
Driving licence
Category B

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Immediate start with a permanent full-time contract.
  • Aqualia is a company committed to equality and work-life balance. We hold the efr certificate (family-responsible company) as well as the DIE (Distinctive for Equality in the Company).

The selection process guarantees equal opportunities without distinction of race, color, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, culture, disability, or any other condition.

The role

At Aqualia, a company specialized in integrated management, we are looking for a Plant Operator profile in Fuerteventura.

What you'll do

  • Maintenance and repair of pumps, motors, and membranes.
  • Commissioning of new facilities (chlorinators, reagent pumps).
  • Control of the treatment process and water quality.
  • Keeping the facilities tidy and clean.

How you'll work

full-time

permanent

Requirements

  • Required Qualification: Intermediate Vocational Training Certificate / Professional certificates in the water sector.
  • Required Experience: 1 year in a similar position.
  • Essential Knowledge: Electromechanical and operational maintenance.
  • Valuable Knowledge: Water treatment processes. Plumbing, masonry, and electricity. Knowledge of occupational risk prevention.
  • Driving license B.

About Aqualia

Aqualia is a leading water management company headquartered in Madrid, Spain, operating across the full water cycle including supply, sanitation, treatment, and desalination. It is part of the FCC Group, one of Europe's largest infrastructure and environmental services conglomerates. Aqualia serves millions of people across Spain and internationally, with a strong presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East, and employs thousands of professionals in engineering, operations, and technology roles.

In Spain, Aqualia has a vast network of municipal contracts and facilities, with offices and operational sites in numerous cities and towns, including Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, and many others. The company offers a stable, public-service-oriented work environment with opportunities for technical and engineering professionals, as well as field and operational roles. For international hires, Aqualia provides a chance to work in a leading Spanish company with a strong local footprint, though Spanish language proficiency is typically essential for most positions.

Industry
Water Management
Founded
1967
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Salamanca and 28 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Aqualia is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and is part of the FCC Group, a major Spanish infrastructure and services company.
  • The company operates across the full water cycle, offering roles in engineering, operations, IT, and maintenance, with many positions located in smaller municipalities across Spain.
  • Spanish language proficiency is typically required for most roles, as the company's operations are heavily local and public-service oriented.
  • Aqualia provides opportunities for career growth in a stable, essential public service sector, with a strong focus on sustainability and technological innovation.
  • International experience is valued, but the company's primary operations are in Spain, so relocation support may be limited compared to global tech companies.
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