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Electrical Engineer or Technologist for Substations

On-site in Basque Country·Full-time·Added 1 month ago

Konexio

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Overview

Job details

Permanent contract
Full-time hours.
Full relocation support
Help with the move, per the ad.
Visa sponsorship mentioned
Stated by the employer in the ad.

Requirements

Work on-site in Basque Country
Full relocation support offered.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
Driving licence
EU licences are valid in Spain; most others only for six months after you become resident.
University degree
“Profesional en Ingeniería Eléctrica o carreras afines.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract with an organization that has a strong pipeline of current and future projects.
Monthly net salary: approximately €2,200 (approximately 169,450,648 Colombian pesos).
Growth: Career path and internal development opportunities.
The company handles the VISA processing.
Tax benefits: if you come from abroad and meet the conditions, you may benefit from deductions on your income tax return.
Accommodation initially managed by the company where you can register your address.

Requirements

What we're looking for

What will make you successful in this position? (Essential requirements)

To perform this role optimally, you must have:

Education: Degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields.
Technical knowledge: Solid experience in the energy sector, specifically in Substations.
Leadership: Ability to lead and guide teams towards process improvement and excellence in customer service.
Documentation: Valid driver's license.
Mobility: Availability to travel nationally.

We are looking for a proactive person with more than 3 years of experience in:

Executing HV installations in energy companies or the industrial sector.
Commercial and technical management, providing direct solutions to clients.
Managing procurement of materials and equipment (supplier relations).
Preparing studies, technical reports, and budgets.
Leading multidisciplinary work teams.
Planning, scheduling, and monitoring construction works.
Managing completion certificates, invoicing, and cash flow projections (Cash Flow).
Project document management.

Nice to have

Experience in project commissioning.
Maintenance of High Voltage (HV) or Low Voltage (LV) systems.
Certifications or courses in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS / 50-60 hour course).
Ability to read and understand documentation in English.
Experience with BIM methodology.

The role

What you'll do

In this role, reporting directly to the Business Unit Manager, your main responsibilities will be:

Lead and direct remodeling, improvement, and/or new High Voltage (HV) substation projects for clients.
You will have the support of cross-functional areas such as: Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), Quality, Environment, Engineering, Procurement, and Administration.

About Konexio

Konexio is a social enterprise based in Paris, France, focused on digital inclusion and professional training for underserved communities. The organization designs and delivers coding bootcamps, digital skills programs, and employment support initiatives, aiming to bridge the digital divide and help people access tech careers. While its core mission is social impact, it also operates as a staffing and recruitment platform, connecting trained talent with companies across Europe, including Spain.

In Spain, Konexio is expanding its presence by recruiting for technical and vocational roles, particularly in the Basque Country, where it is building a network of electricians, engineers, and developers. The organization offers international professionals a pathway to relocate to Europe, with a focus on practical skills and integration support. Its work culture emphasizes social mission, diversity, and hands-on training, making it an attractive option for those seeking meaningful work while establishing a career in Spain.

Founded: 2016
Employees: 50–100
Headquarters: Paris, France
Website: konexio.eu

Good to know if you are moving

Konexio is a non-profit social enterprise, so its mission focuses on social impact and digital inclusion, which may appeal to mission-driven professionals.
The company actively recruits for roles in Spain, particularly in the Basque Country, offering a clear pathway for international electricians, engineers, and developers to relocate.
Konexio provides training and upskilling opportunities, making it a good fit for professionals looking to enhance their skills while working.
The company has a strong network across Europe, which can help relocating professionals integrate into the local job market and community.
Roles are often tied to specific projects or client needs, so the work may be project-based rather than permanent, which is important to consider.

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