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Maintenance Engineer

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 15 Oct)

Hitachi Rail

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Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Madrid
Contract
Full-time
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

Nice to have

  • Railway Signaling and Safety

  • Preventive and corrective maintenance of Intersig L905, Westrace MKI, and Ence L90 electronic Interlockings.

  • Preventive and corrective maintenance of HITACHI point machines (L700H - L826H).

  • Preventive and corrective maintenance of Object Fall Protection Systems using EDD technology and/or Fiber DCO.

  • Preventive and corrective maintenance of medium power Uninterruptible Power Supply systems (single-phase & three-phase).

  • Preventive and corrective maintenance of fire protection systems and air conditioning for Technical Building infrastructure.

  • Preventive and corrective maintenance of LZB & ERTMS Hitachi automatic train protection systems.

  • Preventive and corrective maintenance of HITACHI CTC 1000 centralized traffic control systems and Siemens/Dimetronic technology CTC.

  • Maintenance of Video Surveillance systems and/or fixed telecommunications on ADIF networks (High Speed and/or conventional).

  • Preventive and corrective maintenance of Train Detection Systems:

  • FTGS and/or FS3000 Track Circuits.

    • Siemens PCS and Hitachi ECBL track circuit interlocking systems.

  • Temporary mobility for project support (national and international) with return to initial origin after support.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail

Education & certifications

  • Technical Engineer/Industrial/Telecommunications Degree in Electronics or a related field.

The role

  • Maintenance Engineer for the High-Speed Rail (HSR) security facilities on the Madrid-Seville-Malaga line at the Atocha maintenance center.

  • Preventive maintenance of trackside and cab elements throughout the Madrid-Seville HSR facilities within the Atocha work center.

How you'll work

Full time

No

  • Shift work system according to existing needs.

  • 7x24 on-call system during hours without staff presence.

About Hitachi Rail

Hitachi Rail is a global leader in the railway industry, providing comprehensive solutions for urban, mainline, and freight rail markets. The company designs and manufactures rolling stock, including high-speed trains, metros, and trams, and offers signaling systems, digital asset management, and maintenance services. With a strong emphasis on innovation and sustainability, Hitachi Rail partners with transportation companies worldwide to deliver efficient and eco-friendly mobility solutions.

Industry
Rail Transportation
Founded
2015
Employees
10,000–20,000
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Hitachi Rail has a significant presence in Spain, with offices and projects in cities like Madrid and Barcelona.
  • The company offers roles in engineering, project management, and maintenance, which may require Spanish language skills for local projects.
  • Hitachi Rail is part of the larger Hitachi Group, providing opportunities for career growth and international mobility.
  • The company emphasizes sustainability and digital innovation, offering a dynamic work environment for professionals in the rail sector.

In their own words

About the company & team

Hitachi Rail GTS Spain S.A.U.

Engineering & Science

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in.

Additional information

Location: Madrid, Madrid, Spain

2026-09-14

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

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