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Electrical Energy Specialist Technician

On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 3 months ago

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Aqualia

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Overview

Work mode: On-site, Barcelona
Contract: Permanent contract, full-time hours
Hours: Jornada intensiva in summer
Spanish: Native level
English: Required
Other languages: Catalan
Education: University degree

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Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Schedule: Full-time.
Working Hours: Flexible, with intensive working hours from mid-June to mid-September
Contract Type: Permanent
Annual Gross Salary: Salary conditions aligned with the requested profile and the accredited experience.
Continuous Training and Development.
Access to our Comprehensive Wellbeing Programs.
Joining Aqualia, a company committed to equality and work-life balance, which holds the EFR (Family Responsible Company) certificate as well as the DIE (Equality in the Company) distinction. Thus, the recruitment process for this offer guarantees equal opportunities for all candidates without distinction of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The role

What you'll do

Are you looking for new professional challenges? Would you like to join a leading company in the water sector?

At Aqualia we are looking to bring on board an Electrical Energy Specialist Technician specialized in industrial electrical installations, with experience in photovoltaic project management, energy efficiency and/or operations in the field of management and control related to operational installations. As well as in the management of state-level and/or European grants, such as MOVES, CAES and IEE.

We require a profile with solid knowledge of electrical distribution, energy efficiency improvement actions applicable to operational installations in the integrated water cycle or similar installations.

Main duties include:

Management of renewable energy implementation projects.
Optimization of energy consumption and costs
Preparation of reports and technical documents for obtaining Energy Savings
Coefficients (CAE)
Management of incidents associated with operational installations.
Management of grant applications for programs such as MOVES III for vehicles and electric chargers
Management of applications for the reduction of the energy tax on operational installations (IEE).
Calculations and cost estimates associated with energy consumption in operational installations.

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How you'll work

full-time

Permanent

Requirements

Required Qualification: Industrial Engineering, Energy Engineering or related degrees.
Required Experience: Experience in photovoltaic project management, energy efficiency and/or operations in the field of management and monitoring and control related to operational installations. As well as in the management of state-level and/or European grants, such as MOVES, CAES and IEE.
Required Technical Knowledge:
Knowledge of industrial electrical installations and electromechanical equipment associated with operational infrastructures.
Experience in energy efficiency, energy audits and consumption analysis.
Knowledge of CAE management, energy grants and subsidies (MOVES, IEE and equivalent programs).
Experience in renewable energy projects, especially photovoltaic installations for self-consumption.
Knowledge of industrial automation and control (SCADA, PLC and energy monitoring).
Ability to carry out technical-economic studies, cost forecasts and optimization of energy supplies.
Knowledge of the regulations applicable to electrical installations, energy efficiency and industrial safety.
Advanced proficiency in office tools and technical software for energy and electrical analysis.
Languages: Spanish / Catalan / English – B2 level
Preferred Place of Residence: Preferably in the Province of Barcelona

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
Website: aqualia.com

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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