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Electromechanical Technician for Power Generators

On-site in Cádiz·Added 10 days ago (last checked 22 Oct)

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Nortempo

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Our summary

Hours: Jornada intensiva in summer · Includes night work · Includes weekends
Work mode: On-site, Cádiz
Contract: Permanent
Experience: 2+ years
Education: University degree

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Requirements

What we're looking for

Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering; or Higher Vocational Training in Electricity or Electromechanics with demonstrable experience.
More than 2 years of experience in temporary power generation or industrial generator sets.
Demonstrable experience in diagnosis and resolution of complex faults.
Experience with medium and high power installations.
Experience in coordinating technical teams.
Availability for on-call shifts.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract.
Salary according to collective agreement and merit.
Overtime and on-call shifts are additionally remunerated.
Standard schedule: Monday to Thursday: 08:00 to 13:00 and 14:00 to 17:00. Friday: 07:00 to 15:00.
Intensive summer schedule (approximately from mid-June to mid-September): 07:00 to 15:00.
Availability to perform on-call shifts, night interventions, and incident response during weekends when the service requires it.

The role

If you have experience with industrial generator sets and are motivated by technical challenges, this opportunity will allow you to become a key figure within large-scale temporary power generation projects.

From Nortempo Recruitment we are selecting a Generator Set Technician to join a leading company in the energy sector, providing advanced technical support, operational leadership and problem-solving capability in critical situations for a benchmark company in the sector headquartered in Cádiz.

The selected person will be responsible for resolving complex faults, commissioning special installations, and defining technical solutions for temporary power generation projects.

We are looking for a profile with solid electrical and mechanical knowledge, accustomed to working with high-power generator sets and with availability to attend to urgent incidents when operations require it.

What you'll do

Commissioning and supervision of temporary power installations.
Equipment sizing and validation of synchronizations and parallel operations.
Technical support to workshops, field technicians, and delegations.
Coordination with manufacturers and suppliers for technical incidents.
Definition of procedures, preventive maintenance, and improvement actions.
Diagnosis and resolution of complex faults in industrial generator sets.

Hiring process

After you apply for a job, Nortempo's recruitment team reviews your profile and assesses your fit for the position; if your experience matches what the company is looking for, they contact you to move forward in the process 1 interview

Nortempo is a temporary employment agency (ETT): the final stages are set by the client company.
Applying and taking part in their recruitment processes is free; they never ask for payment or any financial consideration.
Even if the job closes, your profile stays in their talent community and they may contact you for new processes.

About Nortempo

Nortempo is a Spanish staffing and recruitment company specializing in industrial, logistics, healthcare, and administrative personnel. Founded in A Coruña, it operates across Spain, providing temporary and permanent staffing solutions to a wide range of sectors, including logistics, industry, healthcare, and retail.

For international professionals, Nortempo offers a direct entry point into the Spanish labor market, with a strong presence in Galicia and expanding operations across the country. The company's work culture is practical and field-oriented, and many roles (such as warehouse, transport, and industrial maintenance) are open to candidates with EU work authorization. While Spanish language skills are often required for client-facing roles, the company's scale and variety of positions make it a relevant option for those seeking operational work in Spain.