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Wayside & On Board Service Engineer

On-site in Zaragoza·Full-time·Added 6 months ago (last checked 22 Oct)

Hitachi Rail

17 open roles

Our summary

Hours
Rotating shifts
Work mode
On-site, Zaragoza
Contract
Full-time
Spanish
Native level
Education
Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)
Driving licence
Category B

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Requirements

What we're looking for

  • FPII or Higher Degree in electricity/electronics/industrial maintenance or a similar area.

  • Interpretation of electrical plans and diagrams.

  • Knowledge and handling of electrical measurement instrumentation: multimeters, clamp meters, insulation testers...

  • Knowledge and handling of mechanical and electrical tools.

  • Knowledge of communications systems and fiber optic handling.

  • Availability to work rotating shifts and general availability

  • Valid driver's license B.

  • Native Spanish speaker

Nice to have

  • Previous experience in railway signaling systems or in industrial systems maintenance.

  • Basic Occupational Risk Prevention and working at heights certification.

  • Pilot or works supervisor certifications.

The role

Hitachi Rail is looking for enthusiastic and motivated WAYSIDE & ON BOARD SERVICE ENGINEERS to join an exciting and challenging project. The position will be based in Bujaraloz (Zaragoza).

What you'll do

  • Maintenance of railway signaling systems according to instructions from the Maintenance Center Manager

  • Execution and recording of preventive maintenance activities.

  • Incident response. Analysis, resolution, and recording.

  • Management of spare parts and material resources.

  • Compliance with Health and Safety, Environmental, and Quality procedures.

How you'll work

Full time

No

Location

Location: (STS) Zaragoza - Bujaraloz

Date Posted

2026-04-21

Profession (Job Category)

Other

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 Espana S.L.

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.

A career at Hitachi Rail will help you leave a legacy. With activities in every corner of the world, our work is at the forefront of digital transformation and technology. From the multicultural strength of our global organization to sustainability and innovation, we work to attract people; there is something for everyone to get hooked on. And that is where you come in.

Additional information

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

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

We would love for you to be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail

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.

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

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