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Distribution Control Center Operations and Emergency Technician

On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 17 days ago

Naturgy

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Barcelona
Contract
Full-time
Education
University degree
Benefits
Flexible pay plan

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Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • University degree in Engineering (Industrial, Energy, Telecommunications, Civil or similar).
  • 1 to 3 years of experience in the operation of energy infrastructures.

Nice to have

  • Prior experience in network operation is required.
  • Experience in control centers and complex industrial environments.
  • Advanced level knowledge in data analysis, interpretation of operational information, and use of tools. SCADA is highly valued.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • An environment that promotes diversity and equality
  • Training and development program
  • Commitment to work-life balance and flexibility
  • Innovative spirit in a challenging and motivating environment
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and flexible remuneration
  • We count on you at our offices in Barcelona.

The role

We are looking for young, digital, flexible, and creative talent. Connect with us your desire to learn and work in diverse teams. We are looking for your proactivity and courage to drive our transformation and that of the world, through energy.

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Operations and Emergencies Technician, Distribution Control Center (Barcelona)

Are you motivated by dealing with many people from many different environments in your day-to-day life? Our activity takes place throughout the entire national scope of Nedgia, for natural gas and LPG.
In the Network Dispatch, we feel comfortable in changing environments; we are committed, responsible, and decisive. We are defined by collaboration, active and efficient communication, and having a calm and honest character.
The position is located in Barcelona. You will belong to a dynamic and collaborative team, with a high degree of commitment and professionalism. The best part is the colleagues. You set the limits.

What you'll do

Mission:

Supervision of the tasks assigned during the shift; both in the real-time operation of the gas transmission and distribution network, and in the management of emergency resolution regarding the networks and facilities receiving users, in order to guarantee correct exploitation and continuity of service, in accordance with the Operation Plans and Current Regulations, as well as optimizing available resources.

You will work in three areas: Emergencies, Operations, and Service Desk.

  • Answering incoming calls (or other communication channels to the Control Center), gathering necessary information from callers, in accordance with established procedures and criteria, to categorize the priority of action and classify alerts based on their importance, to ensure their resolution within established timeframes, always within the P1 and P2 scope (emergency and urgent alerts involving safety or continuity of supply on networks and facilities).
  • Assigning the corresponding teams to the alerts received, based on their availability and proximity to the incident location, transmitting the information they need for resolution.
  • Carrying out daily monitoring of the operation of the gas transmission and distribution network, analyzing its key parameters to ensure compliance with those established in the Operations Plans, as well as detecting potential deviations and taking action to correct them, mobilizing resources if necessary.
  • Collaborate in managing information from the natural gas Transmission and Distribution Network collected by SCADA and other supervision applications. Participate proactively, in coordination with other Operations units, to update said information, according to the needs of operations and real-time management.
  • Control the proper functioning of communications and remote control systems, as well as collaborate in their maintenance, with the aim of ensuring that network information is received at all times and that action can be taken on its elements when required.
  • Control access to facilities, detecting possible cases of intrusion to guarantee their integrity, verifying their proper functioning through remote control systems, and mobilizing resources when necessary. Also check that no parameter remains out of range once personnel leave the facilities.
  • Analyze, authorize, and supervise the execution of all Authorizations carried out on the natural gas Transmission and Distribution Network, and satellite regasification plants for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG).
  • Supervise real-time operations of satellite regasification plants for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG).
  • Properly hand over information regarding the state of operations and relevant events, by recording them daily in the available supports, and during the handovers carried out during shift changes.
  • Coordinate closures and reopenings of large commercial or industrial customers for MOP > 4 bar, calculations of gas leaked due to third-party damage in the natural gas network, extraction of gas quality data from LNG plants.

Hiring process

1. Fill out the form with your details. To complete your profile, we recommend attaching your updated CV and English certificate.

2. If your profile matches, we will contact you to participate in the different tests and interviews.

3.If you successfully advance through the process, we welcome you to the Naturgy team!

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About Naturgy

Naturgy is a major multinational energy company headquartered in Madrid, Spain, operating in the gas and electricity sectors. It is one of the largest energy groups in Europe and Latin America, with a significant presence in Spain, where it serves millions of customers in the retail and wholesale markets. The company is involved in the entire energy value chain, including generation, distribution, and commercialization of natural gas and electricity, with a growing focus on renewable energy and innovation.

In Spain, Naturgy has its main offices in Madrid and Barcelona, and it is a key player in the country's energy transition. The company offers a wide range of roles, from technical positions in distribution and operations to corporate functions like marketing, HR, and data analysis. For international professionals, Naturgy provides a stable and established work environment, with opportunities to work on large-scale energy projects and contribute to the shift towards cleaner energy. The company values professional development and offers various internship and training programs, making it an attractive option for those looking to build a career in the energy sector in Spain.

Industry
Energy
Founded
1843
Employees
10,000–20,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Naturgy is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and has significant operations in Barcelona, offering opportunities in both major Spanish cities.
  • The company is a major player in the energy sector, providing a stable and well-established work environment for professionals.
  • Naturgy offers a variety of roles, including technical, corporate, and data-focused positions, suitable for international candidates with diverse backgrounds.
  • The company has a strong focus on renewable energy and innovation, making it an attractive option for those interested in the energy transition.
  • Naturgy provides internship and training programs, which can be a good entry point for international professionals looking to start their careers in Spain.

In their own words

About the company & team

We are a multinational and innovative energy group, present in more than 20 countries. We are dedicated to the generation, distribution, and commercialization of energy and services, committed to the well-being of people, the progress of businesses and society, and the sustainability of the planet.

The Spain Gas Networks business is responsible for the distribution of natural gas and renewable gas and operates nationwide (Spain). As a distribution company, it is responsible for the development, operation, and maintenance of more than 53,800 km of gas network, to which more than 5.4 million supply points are connected in nearly 1,150 municipalities. The main activities it carries out are: commissioning, meter reading, periodic inspection, and handling of notifications. Our purpose is to be an active agent in decarbonization and a key player in the country's energy transition.

We want to be the best at what we do! Working as a team, doing more with less, and developing each person, to grow together both in the field of distribution networks and in other businesses.

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