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On-site in Palma·Added 13 days ago (last checked 19 Oct)
5 open roles
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Palma
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Education
- Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)



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Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
Qualifications and skills:
Your profile is a natural fit if you have:
- Education: Engineering, Industrial Technical Engineering, or higher vocational training with demonstrable experience.
- Experience: at least 3 years in a similar position.
- Skills: Office, Outlook, SCADA, control systems, Intelex, Maximo, SharePoint, Teams.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- We offer a competitive compensation package: we believe in meritocracy and in rewarding significant contributions.
The role
As an Operator, you will join our Operations team. In this role, you will report to the Operations Manager and will have the opportunity to operate the plant both from the control room and in the field, in accordance with ContourGlobal's quality and safety standards. Join us to power the right energy and make clean energy the natural choice for everyone!
What you'll do
Key responsibilities:
You will be responsible for:
- Identifying and reporting potential anomalies that may arise in production operations, taking the necessary measures to correct deviations according to the instructions received.
- Performing field and SCADA patrols.
- Assisting the Shift Supervisor in designing isolations and executing the isolations approved by the shift supervisor in the field.
- Preparing and reviewing the department's technical instructions.
- Supervising and controlling the unloading of dangerous goods.
- Informing your superior in case of uncontrolled deviations so that they can respond appropriately.
- If necessary, supporting the emergency response team in resolving any incident detected during your shift, to maximize power generation and reduce downtime, within the limits established by the plant's operating procedures.
- Preparing incident and improvement reports.
- Collaborating in the correct and effective implementation of the integrated safety, health, environment, and serious accident management system for the assigned group location, based on the responsibilities defined in the applicable procedures.
- Acting in case of emergency as a member of the response team, or substituting other members of the emergency team, as defined in the Internal Emergency Plan.
- Promoting continuous improvement.
How you'll work
- Travel requirements: This position does not require travel.
Our values
- "Us" is our greatest asset
- We respect and protect the environment
- We are people of action, committed to doing things right
- We act with integrity and transparency
- We think and act like entrepreneurs
About ContourGlobal
ContourGlobal is an independent power producer focused on "mature and cost-effective electricity generation and storage technologies", committed to "delivering affordable, reliable, and sustainable renewable electricity". The company operates 148 power plants across a diverse portfolio of assets in the Americas, Europe and Africa, and its Strategy 2030 emphasizes decarbonization, a coal exit strategy, and project development for data centers.
It does, however, currently hire in Spain, with open roles including a Plant Manager in Orellana, a Maintenance Technician in Alvarado, and a Brand, Digital and Content Strategy Specialist in Madrid. Its job search site can be displayed in Español (España) among several other languages, and the company's website references an Employee Ownership Program (EOP) under "Our People".
- Industry
- Energy
Good to know if you are moving
- ContourGlobal currently has open roles in Spain: Plant Manager (Orellana, ES, 06740), Maintenance Technician (Alvarado, ES, 06170), and Brand, Digital and Content Strategy Specialist (Madrid, ES, 28036).
- The company's website references an Employee Ownership Program (EOP) under "Our People".
- ContourGlobal operates 148 power plants across the Americas, Europe and Africa.
In their own words
About the company & team
About ContourGlobal
ContourGlobal is a KKR-backed next-generation Independent Power Producer (IPP) operating across the United States, Latin America, Europe and Africa. The company manages a diversified portfolio of nearly 6 GW of renewable generation, flexible thermal power and battery energy storage assets, providing reliable, dispatchable power solutions that support the transition to a more electrified and sustainable future.
ContourGlobal is transforming into a predominantly renewable power platform through the decarbonization of its thermal fleet and the development of large-scale renewable energy and battery storage projects. Leveraging its in-house development, engineering and operational capabilities, the company currently has more than 2 GW of renewable and BESS projects under construction and approximately 15 GW in development.
Building on its advanced commercial and energy management capabilities, ContourGlobal partners with utilities, industrial customers and digital infrastructure operators to deliver tailored power solutions through long-term contracts, corporate PPAs and powered-land solutions that shorten time-to-market for data center developments.
- We foster a culture where people have the power to succeed, contribute, and shape the future of sustainable energy.
- Cross-border collaboration defines our way of working: our diverse workforce reflects the multicultural environment we promote every day.
Additional information
ContourGlobal provides equal employment opportunities and maintains a diverse workforce that reflects the rich environment of our society and the markets in which we operate.
