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Gas Maintenance and Emergency Response Technician

On-site in Cantabria·Added 2 months ago

Elecnor

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Overview

Work mode: On-site, Cantabria
Spanish: Fluent
Experience: 3+ years
Driving licence: Required

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Stability: Direct employment through Elecnor on a consolidated project.

Equipment: Company vehicle and technical tools for carrying out the service.

Development: Joining a leading multinational company in the energy sector.

Working hours: 08:00 to 16:00

Salary band: First-class skilled tradesperson or first-class skilled tradesperson-team leader

Stability: Direct employment through Elecnor on a consolidated project.Equipment: Company vehicle and technical tools for carrying out the service.Development: Joining a leading multinational company in the energy sector.Working hours: 08:00 to 16:00Salary band: First-class skilled tradesperson or first-class skilled tradesperson-team leader

The role

At Elecnor we are looking to hire a Gas Maintenance and Emergency Response Technician residing in Cantabria to carry out maintenance work and respond to incidents on natural gas and propane distribution networks (up to 16 Bar), technical installations (ERMs, LNG, LPG) and receiving installations.

What you'll do

If you have experience in distribution networks, Sedigas certifications and are looking for a responsible position with a high degree of autonomy, we want to meet you!

Your main duties

Emergency Response: Receiving alerts assigned by the client and securing distribution networks (natural gas/LPG) and receiving and individual installations.

Operational Maintenance: Executing the preventive and corrective maintenance plan on polyethylene and steel networks up to 16 Bar, ERMs, LNG/LPG plants and IRGs.

Field Management: Autonomous organisation of daily work, resolving incidents on pipelines and equipment at the network site.

Use of Technical Equipment: Daily use of gas detectors with pump for leak location, explosimeters, odorisation control, digital pressure recorders and pressure gauges.

Requirements

Minimum requirements (Mandatory)

Residence: Permanent address in Cantabria.

Experience: Minimum 3 years in maintenance and emergency response for gas distribution networks (up to 16 Bar), polyethylene/steel, ERMs, LNG/LPG plants and IRGs.

Mandatory certifications:

Sedigas certifications: TAU-TOD (Emergency Response and Domestic Operations Technician).

Gas Installer Licence IGB or IGA.

Driving licence: Valid type B.

Technical knowledge: Familiar with gas regulations.

Work environments: Experience working in ATEX environments and confined spaces.

IT skills: User-level proficiency in Windows environment, Internet and MS Office package.

Valuable requirements

Vocational training qualification FP I/II or Intermediate/Advanced Level Cycle in a technical or installations field.

Sedigas certifications as Polyethylene Welder and Basic H&S Technician.

Training in Confined Spaces, ATEX Atmospheres, First Aid and Fire Extinguishing.

About Elecnor

Elecnor is a Spanish multinational engineering and construction company specializing in infrastructure, energy, and telecommunications projects. With over 60 years of history, it operates across more than 50 countries, delivering services in renewable energy, electrical grids, and civil works. The company is a key player in the global energy transition, with a strong portfolio in solar and wind power projects.

Industry: Engineering
Founded: 1958
Employees: 10,000–20,000
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and 2 more
Website: elecnor.com

Good to know if you are moving

Elecnor is headquartered in Madrid, offering opportunities in a major European capital with excellent international connectivity.
The company operates in over 50 countries, providing potential for international assignments and career mobility.
Elecnor is a leader in renewable energy projects, a growing sector with strong demand for skilled engineers.
The company has a strong focus on infrastructure, offering roles in civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering.
Spanish language skills are often beneficial, though international projects may offer English-speaking environments.

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