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On-site in Gijon, Principado de Asturias +1·Added today (last checked 26 Oct)
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Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Gijon, Principado de Asturias, Spain / Asturias
- English
- Required
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Education
- University degree




Visa options
The ad rules out sponsorship
The advert says visa sponsorship isn’t available for this role.
Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Degree in Engineering with a mechanical specialty.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in corrective and preventive maintenance of mechanical equipment and/or assembly of mechanical equipment, manufacturing processes, management of work teams in industrial environments and monitoring of quality requirements.
- Industrial mechanics, transmissions, bearings, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
- Interpretation of mechanical drawings and technical documentation.
- Basic knowledge of breakdown analysis and reliability improvement.
Nice to have
- We value higher education in Occupational Risk Prevention.
- Knowledge and/or experience in SAP will be valued
- Proficiency in CAD applications (Autocad, Catia...) will be valued
- Fluent English, spoken and written.
The role
We are looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with experience in the field of maintenance and reliability for the Rail Train maintenance department.
What you'll do
- Support the execution and monitoring of mechanical maintenance work, both corrective and preventive, in production facilities.
- Collaborate in the improvement of equipment reliability and availability, by analyzing repetitive breakdowns and proposing corrective actions.
- Participate in the implementation of safety improvements, ensuring compliance with safe working procedures.
- Provide support in the planning and coordination of mechanical maintenance shutdowns, both scheduled and extraordinary.
- Supervise and support work carried out by external companies, verifying quality, safety, and deadline compliance.
- Collaborate in the definition, updating, and application of maintenance procedures and task analysis.
- Support the technical control of mechanical spare parts and materials, ensuring their correct use and availability.
- Analyze technical incidents and propose improvements in equipment, methods, and maintenance standards.
- Perform failure and root cause analysis, applying different methodologies (RCA, A3, AMFE/FMEA, Pareto analysis, etc.) to reduce repetitive breakdowns and improve equipment reliability.
- Participate in projects for improvement, refurbishment, and mechanical modifications of the facilities.
- Use maintenance management tools (CMMS / SAP PM) for the monitoring of work orders and history.
About ArcelorMittal
ArcelorMittal is the world's leading steel and mining company, with a presence in over 60 countries and industrial operations in more than 15. The company produces a wide range of steel products for automotive, construction, packaging, and other industries, and is committed to sustainability through its goal of producing carbon-neutral steel by 2050. With a workforce of over 150,000 employees, ArcelorMittal is a global leader in the steel industry, headquartered in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg.
In Spain, ArcelorMittal has a significant industrial footprint, with major production facilities in Asturias (Gijón and Avilés), Vizcaya (Sestao), and other locations, as well as commercial and service offices. The company is one of the largest industrial employers in the country and offers opportunities for international professionals in engineering, supply chain, purchasing, and sales roles. Working at ArcelorMittal in Spain provides exposure to large-scale industrial operations and a multicultural environment, with Spanish and English commonly used in the workplace.
- Industry
- Steel
- Founded
- 2006
- Employees
- 100,000–200,000
- Headquarters
- Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
- In Spain
- Asturias (Gijón, Avilés), Vizcaya (Sestao), Burgos and 1 more
Good to know if you are moving
- ArcelorMittal is a global company with a diverse workforce, and English is widely used in corporate and technical roles, making it accessible for international professionals.
- Spain is a key production hub for ArcelorMittal, with major plants in Asturias and the Basque Country, offering opportunities in engineering and operations.
- The company is committed to reducing carbon emissions and is developing innovative low-carbon steelmaking technologies, offering exciting challenges for engineers and sustainability professionals.
- ArcelorMittal offers competitive compensation and benefits, and supports professional development through global training programs.
- Spain offers a high quality of life, with a favorable climate, rich culture, and good infrastructure, making it an attractive destination for relocating professionals.
In their own words
Additional information
At ArcelorMittal we believe in Zero. We believe in the goal of zero accidents and all company employees work to achieve it.
ArcelorMittal is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value candidates regardless of their sex, age, racial or ethnic origin, religion or beliefs, sexual orientation/identity, or physical/mental disability.
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