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Service & Maintenance Technician

On-site in El Ejido·Full-time·Added today

Enza Zaden

9 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work on-site in El Ejido

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

Requirements

What we're looking for

You are a hands-on and service-oriented professional who enjoys solving technical issues and maintaining high-quality facility standards.

In addition, you have:

  • A technical educational background.
  • 3-5 years of relevant maintenance experience.
  • Experience working with electricity, cooling systems and carpentry.
  • Basic knowledge of automation and control systems.
  • Good problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Fluency in Spanish, both spoken and written.

Nice to have

Additional certifications related to electricity, HVAC, maintenance or safety are considered a plus.

The role

Service & Maintenance Technician

Location: El Ejido, Spain
Department: Facilities & Services

What you'll do

As a Service & Maintenance Technician, you ensure the optimal functioning of buildings, facilities and technical installations, contributing to a safe, efficient and comfortable working environment for all colleagues.

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on buildings and installations.
  • Identifying, troubleshooting and resolving technical malfunctions.
  • Testing and maintaining small electrical equipment according to local regulations.
  • Managing and monitoring facility systems, including heating and cooling systems, access control, fire alarms and security systems.
  • Supporting and coordinating external maintenance contractors.
  • Keeping maintenance activities and interventions properly documented.
  • Contributing to a healthy and safe working environment.
  • Participating in facility improvement projects.

How you'll work

Please note that this role may include:

  • Working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Occasional work under time pressure.
  • Participation in weekend shifts and on-call availability for alarm response.

About Enza Zaden

Enza Zaden is a global vegetable-breeding company headquartered in Enkhuizen, the Netherlands. It develops and markets seeds for over 30 vegetable crops, with a strong focus on breeding innovations such as disease resistance (e.g., ToBRFV-resistant tomatoes) and sustainable production. The company operates worldwide, with research, production, and sales activities across Europe, the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Oceania.

Industry
Vegetable Seeds
Founded
1938
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Enkhuizen, Netherlands
In Spain
Almería, Murcia, Valencia

Good to know if you are moving

  • Enza Zaden has a significant presence in Spain, with breeding and research stations, seed production sites, and sales offices.
  • The company offers roles in Spain such as Pre-Breeder, Crop Worker, Head of Breeding Tomato Mid Tech, Manager Breeding Tomato, Researcher, Sales Representative, and Senior Breeder.
  • Working at Enza Zaden involves collaboration with international teams and exposure to global vegetable breeding programs.
  • Spain's Mediterranean climate is ideal for vegetable crop breeding and seed production, making it a key location for the company's R&D activities.

In their own words

About the company & team

At Enza Zaden, you will join an innovative and international organization where your technical expertise directly contributes to the continuity of our operations. We offer a dynamic working environment with opportunities to develop your professional skills while working alongside committed colleagues.

All open roles at Enza Zaden
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Pre-Breeder

Enza Zaden2mo ago
€31k – €44.7kHybrid in AlmeríaFluent Spanish
AlmeríaNo Spanish needed
MurciaNo Spanish needed

Manager Breeding Tomato

Enza Zaden2mo ago
AlmeríaNo Spanish needed

Senior Breeder

Enza Zaden5mo ago
AlmeríaNo Spanish needed

Station Manager

Enza Zaden4mo ago
MurciaFluent Spanish

Site Manager Seed Production

Enza Zaden3mo ago
MurciaNo Spanish needed
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