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Industrial Machinery Mechanic

On-site in Cantabria·Added today (last checked 19 Oct)

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Nortempo

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Overview

Work mode: On-site, Cantabria
Contract: Permanent contract
Hours: Rotating shifts · Monday to Friday
Education: Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
Driving licence: Category B

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Type B driver's license.
Vocational Training / Intermediate degree in mechanics or similar.
Minimum of 1 year of experience.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Direct permanent contract with the client company.
Schedule from Monday to Friday, with weekly rotating shifts, alternating between the following schedules: from 06:00 to 14:00, from 14:00 to 22:00, and from 22:00 to 06:00.
Competitive salary based on the candidate's experience.

The role

Are you passionate about mechanics and looking for an opportunity to continue developing professionally? If you have experience in heavy machinery or industrial vehicles and want to be part of an environment where you can put your knowledge into practice, this opportunity could be for you!

At Grupo Nortempo, we are collaborating on the selection of an industrial machinery mechanic, with a 2nd or 3rd class skilled tradesperson category, to join a work team. We are looking for professionals with experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy machinery, although we will also value candidates with experience in truck and industrial vehicle mechanics.

What you'll do

Preventive and corrective maintenance of industrial and heavy machinery.
Diagnosis and repair of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
Inspection, repair, and tuning of engines, transmissions, and other mechanical components.
Fault detection and replacement of worn parts and components.
Carrying out periodic inspections to guarantee the correct functioning and safety of the equipment.
Handling of tools and diagnostic equipment for fault identification.

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.