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Industrial Maintenance and Automation Technician

On-site in Ponferrada·Added today (last checked 11 Nov)

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Gi Group España

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Our summary

Salary: €30,000 - €35,000 a year
About €1,930 - €2,200 a month after tax.
Hours: Monday to Friday
Work mode: On-site, Ponferrada
Contract: Permanent
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
Experience: 3+ years
Education: Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract.
Schedule: Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16:15h.
Position with autonomy and direct responsibility in maintenance.
Salary: negotiable depending on experience, between €30,000 - €35,000 gross per year.

The role

Currently, from the specialized line Mecánica 4.0 GI PRO, we are looking for an INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE AND AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN for an important company in the PHARMACEUTICAL AND NATURAL FOOD sector located in PONFERRADA (LEÓN).

What you'll do

Preventive and corrective maintenance of production lines.
Diagnosis and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automation faults.
Maintenance, adjustment, and setup of IMA C24 machines and other production equipment.
Diagnosis of faults in equipment controlled via PLC.
Connection and diagnosis of PLCs: checking inputs/outputs, signals, sensors, actuators, and operating sequences.
Carrying out basic adjustments and modifications in PLCs and automation systems, when necessary.
Diagnosis and adjustment of sensors, motors, drives, pneumatic elements, control systems, and other line components.
Interpretation of electrical diagrams, blueprints, and technical documentation for machinery.
Contact and coordination with manufacturers, technical services, and external suppliers when an intervention is required.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in maintenance of automated industrial machinery.
Interpret electrical diagrams.
Ability to connect to a PLC, interpret its operation, perform fault diagnosis, and carry out adjustments or modifications.
Intermediate or higher vocational training in industrial mechatronics, automation and industrial robotics, electronics...
Reside in nearby areas.

About Gi Group España

Gi Group is a global staffing and HR services company headquartered in Milan, Italy. It operates in over 30 countries and provides temporary and permanent staffing, recruitment process outsourcing, and HR consulting. In Spain, Gi Group España offers a wide range of job placements across sectors such as hospitality, logistics, automotive, banking, and customer service, with roles spanning administrative, operational, and technical positions.

Gi Group España has a strong presence across Spain, with offices in multiple cities and a focus on connecting candidates with local employers. For international professionals, the company frequently hires multilingual talent for customer service and back-office roles, particularly in languages like German, Italian, and English. Their work culture emphasizes flexibility and support for job seekers, making them a practical entry point for those looking to establish themselves in the Spanish labor market.