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Environmental Control Technician

On-site in Alcobendas·Full-time·Added 17 days ago

Eurofins

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Overview

Job details

Full-time hours
Per the ad.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Eurofins doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work on-site in Alcobendas
No relocation package mentioned.
Driving licence (B)
EU licences are valid in Spain; most others only for six months after you become resident.
Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)
“Formación Profesional Superior en Química Ambiental, Salud Ambiental, Electricidad, Electrónica o equivalente.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Higher Vocational Training in Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Health, Electricity, Electronics or equivalent.

Driving license: B.

Proficiency in Office suite tools

Nice to have

Experience in sampling work and/or conducting inspections under standards 17020 and 17025.

Training in occupational risk prevention, as well as accredited courses related to working at height, operation of elevating platforms, chemical risk.

Residence close to Alcobendas.

Immediate start.

The role

Carrying out sampling and analysis in industrial stacks, air quality, noise, surface waters and industrial discharges at different locations.

Isokinetic measurements of atmospheric emissions. Both on the main line and with a bypass line.

Emission measurements of volatile organic compounds with FID.

Combustion gas emission measurements with Horiba.

Maintenance and handling of mechanical and electronic equipment.

Profile / Desired skills

Responsibility and proactivity.

Ease of integration into an established work team.

Organised and systematic person when working.

Critical and analytical thinking.

Agility in problem solving and adaptability.

Ability to remain firm and positive in any situation, seeking solutions and learning from mistakes.

Strong oral and written communication skills.

About Eurofins

Eurofins Scientific is a global leader in laboratory testing and services, providing a comprehensive range of analytical procedures to ensure the safety, authenticity, and quality of products across industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, environment, and consumer products. With over 60,000 employees and more than 900 laboratories worldwide, the company operates as a decentralized network of specialized labs, offering services from routine testing to cutting-edge research and development.

In Spain, Eurofins has a significant presence with multiple laboratories and offices across the country, including in Madrid, Barcelona, and other regions. The company is known for its scientific excellence and offers a dynamic, international work environment. For international professionals, Eurofins provides opportunities to work in a truly global organization with diverse teams, and many roles require English proficiency, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers. The company emphasizes continuous learning and career development, with many positions in laboratory analysis, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs.

Industry: Lab Services
Founded: 1987
Employees: 50,000–100,000
Headquarters: Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona
Website: eurofins.com

Good to know if you are moving

Eurofins is a global company with operations in over 60 countries, offering international career opportunities and potential for cross-border mobility.
Many roles in Spain require English proficiency, and some positions are open to non-Spanish speakers, making it accessible for international professionals.
The company invests heavily in R&D and innovation, providing a stimulating environment for scientists and technical professionals.
Eurofins has a decentralized structure, meaning employees often work in specialized labs with a strong focus on quality and compliance.
Spain is a key market for Eurofins, with multiple laboratories and offices, particularly in Madrid and Barcelona, offering a range of roles from lab analysis to regulatory affairs.

In their own words

About the company & team

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company offering a unique range of analytical services to clients across multiple industries. The Group is possibly the world leader in testing for environmental matrices, food products, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics, as well as in agroscience services. It is also one of the world leaders in certain services related to genomics, research pharmacology, forensic medicine, advanced materials sciences, and services supporting clinical studies. Furthermore, Eurofins is one of the world's leading emerging players in specialized clinical diagnostic testing.

A clean and safe environment is a prerequisite for health and quality of life. Eurofins contributes to this by providing laboratory testing, monitoring, and consulting services to a wide range of industrial companies, environmental consultants, contractors, retailers, and government authorities. Our services include testing water, air, soil, waste, and other products to assess their quality and impact on health and the environment.

Eurofins Environment Testing Spain performs a large number of physicochemical analyses on samples of soil, groundwater, sediment, wastewater, and drinking water. This allows us to offer our services to the main companies related to the environmental sector, not only nationally but also globally. The range of parameters and matrices we can work with enables our clients to assess the contamination present at a site, following the criteria established in the main legal reference standards, both national and international.

EUROFINS Control Ambiental, a benchmark company in the Spanish market for environmental control, inspection, analysis and consulting across all areas of the environment, wishes to hire an Environmental Control Technician for its Madrid office located in Alcobendas.

EUROFINS Control Ambiental, a leading company in the environmental sector in Spain, is headquartered in Llanera (Asturias) and also has a branch office in Madrid.

EUROFINS Control Ambiental is a benchmark company in all the services it offers: environmental laboratory, Inspection Body in the environmental area, consulting, advanced consultancy, online consulting and training.

Additional information

Full-time.

Workplace in the municipality of Alcobendas.

An interesting and challenging learning environment.

A dynamic organization in constant development.

A passionate team made up of great professionals, with special attention given to personal development and opportunities for professional growth within the company itself.

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