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Overview
Job details
Fixed-term contract
Full-time.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Grupo Tragsa doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work on-site in Madrid
No relocation package mentioned.
Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)
“Poseer una titulación oficial de FP II o Ciclo Formativo de Grado Superior en las familias profesionales de Sanidad, Química, Industrias Alimentarias, Seguridad y Medioambiente, Agraria y/o Marítimo pesquera (titulación homologada en España” — per the ad.
Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
Compliance with requirements and/or merits must be justified through the performance of assessment tests and/or by attaching the necessary documentation in the "Annexes" section of the registration questionnaire. The Tragsa Group reserves the right to request at any time during the process the supporting documents for the data provided in the application, as well as to require the expansion of the information contained in the curriculum vitae, provided that this is necessary for the accreditation of the requirements and/or merits detailed in the offered vacancy.
- From 3 months to 1 year of experience in Animal Care and handling (academic and/or employment contract experience)
- From 3 months to 1 year of experience in Cleaning of facilities and animal housing (academic and/or employment contract experience)
- From 3 months to 1 year of experience in Animal Facilities (facilities with biosafety levels) (academic and/or employment contract experience)
- From 3 months to 1 year of experience in Animal health laboratories under the 17.025 testing laboratory standard (academic and/or employment contract experience) (this will be verified during technical assessment)
- From 3 months to 1 year of experience in Disease diagnostic techniques (academic and/or employment contract experience)
- From 3 months to 1 year of experience in Preparation of culture media, diagnostic reagents, or reference material (academic and/or employment contract experience)
Nice to have
- Training in animal experimentation in Function A (Animal Care) and Function B (Animal Euthanasia)
Education & certifications
- Possess an official Vocational Training II degree or Higher Level Vocational Training degree in the professional families of Health, Chemistry, Food Industries, Safety and Environment, Agricultural and/or Maritime-fishery (degree officially recognized in Spain).
The role
Laboratory Technician - Animal Facility (Madrid)
What you'll do
- Maintenance of animals and facilities, feeding and hygiene, and cleaning and warehouse tasks in facilities with biosafety levels 2 and 3
- Monitoring of animal welfare and sanitary status
- Sample collection and assistance to the veterinarian during procedures
- Performance of diagnostic techniques, sample processing, preparation of culture media, and management of reference material if applicable
- Support in other horizontal laboratory tasks: registration, washing, quality according to Standard 17.025, equipment calibration and/or warehouse
How you'll work
- We offer:
- Fixed-term contract for substitution with an estimated duration of 12 months, depending on the underlying cause.
- Full-time schedule of 37.50 hours per week. Rotating work on weekends, normally one every month. Contract from Monday to Sunday.
The period for receiving applications will be open from today, 28/09/2026, until the next 13/10/2026 at 23:59 (peninsular time).
No application will be admitted that does not arrive in the time and manner specified in the call. In case of doubts or problems with registration, you may contact us via the email inbox seleccion@tragsa.es, before 23:59 (peninsular time) on the penultimate working day of the application period detailed in the offer.
The general aspects for the selection of temporary personnel, in accordance with the ordinary procedure in Grupo Tragsa, are published and accessible on the external corporate website: https://www.tragsa.es/es/equipo-humano/unete-a-nuestro-equipo/ofertas-empleo-temporal/Documents/bases-generales-ofertas-empleo-temporal.pdf
Planned Vacancies
1
Workplace
- Community of Madrid
About Grupo Tragsa
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- Website
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About the company & team
Tragsatec
Tecnologías y Servicios Agrarios, S.A., S.M.E., M.P., a subsidiary company of the TRAGSA GROUP, specializing in the performance of engineering, consulting, and technical assistance activities in agricultural, livestock, forestry, and environmental matters, is looking to hire 1 Laboratory Technician - Animal Facility in Madrid
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