El Corte Inglés is the largest department store group in Europe and a dominant force in the Spanish retail landscape. Headquartered in Madrid, the conglomerate operates a diverse portfolio including department stores, supermarkets, travel agencies, and insurance services. With a workforce of tens of thousands, it serves as a primary pillar of the Spanish economy and a leader in consumer goods distribution.

For international professionals, El Corte Inglés offers a gateway into the Spanish corporate world, particularly within its expanding digital, IT, and logistics hubs. While customer-facing roles typically require high Spanish proficiency, the company's focus on e-commerce and supply chain modernization has increased demand for specialized technical talent and project managers from diverse backgrounds.

Founded in 1940 by Ramón Areces in Madrid, the company began as a small tailor shop. Over several decades, it expanded through aggressive growth and acquisitions to become Spain's most iconic retail conglomerate.

For international professionals

Largest department store chain in Europe with a massive physical and digital footprint across Spain.
Offers a wide variety of roles ranging from specialized tech and engineering to corporate management and retail.
Headquartered in Madrid with a presence in every major Spanish city and province.
Currently undergoing a significant digital transformation, creating opportunities for international IT and e-commerce experts.
Known for providing long-term career stability and being one of the most recognized brands in the country.

Refrigeration Maintenance Technician

El Corte Ingles

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Are you looking to develop your talent and find a place where your effort is recognized? We offer a dynamic, close-knit, and forward-looking environment. Here, every day is a new opportunity to learn, grow, and shine. Imagine being part of a diverse team where evolution and customer service are our priority. At El Corte Inglés, our work is a shared passion.

The project that awaits you.

You will be part of the team responsible for the maintenance of the facilities at Kumo Networks, an IT cloud services provider belonging to the El Corte Inglés group. You will play a key role in the maintenance and supervision of critical systems, including high-pressure refrigeration machinery (CO₂), contributing directly to the stability and efficiency of the Data Center.

If you enjoy working with advanced technology, ensuring the correct operation of essential facilities, and want to continue growing as a professional in a demanding and highly technical environment, this project is for you.

At Kumo Networks - Grupo El Corte Inglés, we create the future of technology and you can be a part of it. If you are passionate about innovation, excellence, and are looking for a high-tech environment, we are looking for talent like you! because we don't just build cutting-edge technological solutions, we also build successful careers.
If you are looking for an environment where you can achieve new goals and make a difference, we invite you to explore what we can offer you.

Main functions and requirements.

- General maintenance and operations tasks in the Data Center.

- Maintenance and supervision of critical refrigeration facilities.

- Installation, commissioning, and maintenance of high-pressure refrigeration machines (CO2).

- Compliance with strict standards and procedures.

- You will perform daily checks and scheduled interventions of critical facilities.

- You will generate documentation on new installations or modifications.

Minimum requirements

- Certified refrigeration technician with a minimum of one year of demonstrable experience.

- Higher Technical Degree in Maintenance of Thermal and Fluid Installations or related qualifications.

Desirable requirements

- Solid experience in CO2 installations and maintenance.

- General knowledge of fire detection systems.

- General knowledge of electricity: structured cabling in copper and fiber.

- 50-60 hour OSH course completed for preventive resource functions.

- Intermediate knowledge of computer applications, Office, and Windows.

- The workplace is located in Paterna (Valencia); proximity to the position will be taken into account.

We offer a variety of social benefits that will contribute to your well-being.

- Exclusive discounts and financing options.

- Life insurance.

- Corporate University.

- Continuous training for professional development.

- Study grants for employees' children.

- In-house Medical Service.

- Flexible remuneration plan.

If you find this position interesting, we invite you to apply, as your experience could be very valuable to us. Everyone is welcome in our company.

View original advert (Spanish)

¿Buscas desarrollar tu talento y un lugar dónde tu esfuerzo sea reconocido? Te ofrecemos un entorno dinámico, cercano y de futuro. Aquí, cada día es una nueva oportunidad para aprender, crecer y brillar. Imagina formar parte de un equipo diverso, donde la evolución y el servicio al cliente son nuestra prioridad. En El Corte Inglés, nuestro trabajo es una pasión compartida.

El proyecto que te espera.

Formarás parte del equipo responsable del mantenimiento de las instalaciones de Kumo Networks, empresa de IT proveedora de servicios en la nube perteneciente al grupo El Corte Inglés. Tendrás un papel clave en el mantenimiento y la supervisión de sistemas críticos, incluyendo maquinaria frigorífica de alta presión (CO₂), contribuyendo directamente a la estabilidad y eficiencia del Data Center.

Si disfrutas trabajando con tecnología avanzada, asegurando el correcto funcionamiento de instalaciones esenciales y quieres seguir creciendo como profesional en un entorno exigente y altamente técnico, este proyecto está hecho para ti.

En Kumo Networks - Grupo El Corte Inglés, creamos el futuro de la tecnología y tú puedes ser parte de ello. Si eres un apasionado de la innovación, la excelencia y buscas un entorno de alta tecnología ¡estamos buscando talento como tú! porque no solo construimos soluciones tecnológicas de vanguardia, también construimos carreras exitosas.
Si buscas un entorno donde alcanzar nuevas metas y marcar la diferencia, te invitamos a explorar lo que podemos ofrecerte.

Funciones principales y requisitos.

- Labores de mantenimiento y operaciones general en Centro de Datos.

- Mantenimiento y la supervisión de instalaciones de refrigeración críticas.

- Instalaciones, puesta en marcha y mantenimiento de máquinas frigoríficas de alta presión (CO2).

- Cumplimiento de normas y procedimientos estrictos.

- Realizarás chequeos diarios e intervenciones programadas de instalaciones críticas.

- Generarás documentación sobre nuevas instalaciones o modificaciones.

Requisitos mínimos

- Oficial frigorista con experiencia mínima demostrable de un año.

- Grado Superior Técnico de Mantenimiento de Instalaciones Térmicas y de Fluidos o titulaciones afines.

Requisitos valorables

- Experiencia sólida en instalaciones y mantenimientos de Co2.

- Conocimientos generales de sistemas de detección contra incendios.

- Conocimientos generales sobre electricidad: cableado estructurado en cobre y fibra.

- Curso PRL 50-60 horas realizado para funciones de recurso preventivo.

- Conocimientos medios de manejo de aplicaciones informáticas, Office y Windows.

- El centro de trabajo se encuentra en Paterna (Valencia), se tendrá en cuenta la cercanía al puesto.

Te ofrecemos una variedad de beneficios sociales que contribuirán a tu bienestar.

- Descuentos exclusivos y opciones de financiación.

- Seguro de vida.

- Universidad Corporativa.

- Formación continua para el desarrollo profesional.

- Ayudas al estudio para hijos e hijas de empleados.

- Servicio Médico propio.

- Plan de retribución flexible.

Si te resulta interesante este puesto, te invitamos a que apliques, ya que tu experiencia podría ser muy valiosa para nosotros. En nuestra empresa todas las personas son bienvenidas.