Elecnor is a leading Spanish business group in the infrastructure, renewable energy, and technology sectors. With a global presence spanning over 50 countries, the company specializes in the design, engineering, and execution of complex projects in fields such as electricity, telecommunications, and environmental services. It is one of the key players in Spain's industrial landscape, employing over 20,000 people worldwide.

Headquartered in Madrid, Elecnor maintains a vast network of offices and operational sites across every region of Spain. For international professionals, the company offers opportunities in high-level engineering, project management, and specialized technical roles. While many field positions require Spanish proficiency, the company's international project portfolio makes it a significant employer for those looking to work on global infrastructure initiatives from a Spanish base.

Founded in 1958 in Bilbao, Elecnor began as an electrical installations company. Over the decades, it diversified into telecommunications, renewable energy, and environmental infrastructure, becoming a global leader in the engineering sector.

For international professionals

Operates in more than 50 countries, offering potential for international project assignments and mobility.
A major player in the renewable energy sector, particularly in wind and solar power infrastructure.
Provides extensive internal training through the Elecnor Foundation and corporate development programs.
Strong presence in regional Spain, making it a viable option for professionals looking to live outside of Madrid or Barcelona.
Offers a wide variety of roles ranging from site management to specialized engineering and corporate functions.

1st Class Electrician - Medium Voltage Specialist (Vigo) (m/f)

Elecnor

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

Requirements

Minimum requirements: Experience: Demonstrable experience as a 1st Class Electrician in Medium Voltage work. Education: Intermediate or Higher Vocational Training in Electricity and Electronics (or equivalent). OSH: Specific training in Occupational Risk Prevention for electrical work (Metal Industry Agreement). Residency: Vigo or surrounding areas (essential for the proper management of on-call shifts). Other: Valid Class B driver's license.

Job Description

Responsibilities

At Elecnor, a leading global group in the development and construction of infrastructure projects, renewable energies, and new technologies, we are looking to incorporate an Electrical Technician (1st Class Electrician) specializing in Medium Voltage for our delegation in Vigo.

If you want to be part of a solid company with stable long-term projects that is committed to safety and the development of its professionals, we want to meet you!

Your main responsibilities:
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of Medium Voltage and Low Voltage electrical installations.

Operation, diagnosis, and resolution of faults in transformation centers, substations, and distribution lines.

Line laying, wiring, and assembly of electrical panels.

Ensure strict compliance with occupational health and safety regulations specific to live electrical work.

Requirements

Minimum requirements:
Experience: Demonstrable experience as a 1st Class Electrician in Medium Voltage work.

Education: Intermediate or Higher Vocational Training in Electricity and Electronics (or equivalent).

OSH: Specific training in Occupational Risk Prevention for electrical work (Metal Industry Agreement).

Residency: Vigo or surrounding areas (essential for the proper management of on-call shifts).

Other: Valid Class B driver's license.

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Funciones

En Elecnor, grupo líder global en el desarrollo y construcción de proyectos de infraestructuras, energías renovables y nuevas tecnologías, buscamos incorporar un/a Técnico/a Eléctrico (Oficial de 1ª) especializado en Media Tensión para nuestra delegación en Vigo.

Si quieres formar parte de una compañía sólida, con proyectos estables a largo plazo y que apuesta por la seguridad y el desarrollo de sus profesionales, ¡queremos conocerte!

Tus funciones principales:
Realizar el mantenimiento preventivo y correctivo de instalaciones eléctricas de Media Tensión y Baja Tensión.

Operación, diagnóstico y resolución de averías en centros de transformación, subestaciones y líneas de distribución.

Tendido de líneas, conexionado y montaje de cuadros eléctricos.

Asegurar el estricto cumplimiento de las normativas de seguridad y salud laboral específicas para trabajos eléctricos en tensión.