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Maintenance Technician

On-site in Santander·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 27 Oct)

Boluda Corporación Marítima

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Our summary

Hours: Rotating shifts
Work mode: On-site, Santander
Contract: Fixed-term, full-time hours
Experience: 5+ years
Education: Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
Driving licence: Own vehicle

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Vocational Training (FP) at Middle or Higher level in Industrial Mechatronics
5 years of previous experience in the described functions
It is essential to have completed courses in forklift operation, aerial work platforms, working at heights, and welding, and to have knowledge of electricity
Own vehicle

Nice to have

Intermediate level of English is valued

The role

What you'll do

Review the preventive and corrective maintenance of port machinery (STS cranes, terminal tractors, reach stackers, container handlers, forklifts, aerial work platforms, etc.): change filters, belts, sensors, fuses, etc.
Locate and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults.
Supply diesel, Adblue, and other liquids to the machines.
Assist with the connection and disconnection of reefers.
Assist operators in case a problem arises during operations related to the machine's functioning.
Review compressors, welding machines, drills, chop saws, and tools.
Control warehouse stock, especially machine spare parts and material purchases.

How you'll work

Interim contract
Full-time
Availability to work in shifts (mornings and afternoons)
Availability for immediate start

Maintenance Technician - Boluda Terminales Marítimas

Location: Santander

We are looking to hire a Maintenance Technician to perform electromechanical maintenance tasks on our machinery at the port of Santander.

About Boluda Corporación Marítima

Boluda Corporación Marítima is a Spanish maritime group headquartered in Valencia, specializing in towage, maritime transport, and port services. With a fleet of over 200 vessels and operations across Europe, Africa, and the Americas, it is one of the world's leading towage companies. The group also provides logistics, shipping agency, and port services, making it a key player in the global maritime industry.

In Spain, Boluda operates from its Valencia headquarters and has a strong presence in major ports such as Las Palmas, Barcelona, and Algeciras. The company offers a range of roles from deck and engine officers to administrative and technical positions, and is known for its commitment to professional development and safety. For international professionals, Boluda provides opportunities to work in a dynamic maritime environment with a global reach, though Spanish language skills are often essential for many roles.

Industry: Maritime
Founded: 1920
Employees: 5,000–10,000
Headquarters: Valencia, Spain
In Spain: Valencia, Las Palmas, Algeciras and 1 more

Good to know if you are moving

Boluda is a Spanish company, so Spanish is the primary working language for most roles, though some technical positions may require English.
The company operates in multiple countries, offering potential for international mobility within the group.
Roles are often based in Spanish ports, providing a unique opportunity to live and work in coastal cities.
The company values maritime experience and offers opportunities for career advancement in a specialized industry.
Given the nature of the work, roles may require specific certifications or licenses, such as STCW for seafarers.

In their own words

About the company & team

Boluda Corporación Marítima traces its origins back to 1837 with the founding of Naviera Fos, a maritime transport company operating in Mediterranean ports. In 1920, Vicente Boluda Marí founded a tugboat company in the port of Valencia.

Today we are one of the leading companies in global maritime services, with a presence in Europe, the west coast of Africa, Cape Verde, the Indian Ocean, and Latin America.

Join our team!

If you want to be part of a dynamic environment where your work will be key to ensuring the proper functioning of the logistics chain, we are looking for you! 📩 Send us your application and take the next step in your professional career.

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