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Maintenance Technician

On-site in Pontevedra·Added 12 days ago (last checked 12 Oct)

Agency
Nortempo

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Pontevedra
Contract
Permanent contract
Hours
Rotating shifts
Education
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Stable project within a consolidated industrial company.
  • Monday to Friday schedule, with rotating shifts:
  • Start-up shift: 04:00 to 12:00
  • Morning shift: 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM
  • Afternoon shift: 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
  • Occasional Saturdays only for specific needs or incidents, morning shift, considered as overtime.
  • Opportunity for professional development in the industrial maintenance department.

The role

At Grupo Nortempo we are recruiting, for one of our clients, a company in the industrial sector, a profile for:

We are looking for an Industrial Maintenance Technician to join an organized and technically demanding production environment. The role is part of the maintenance department and will involve ensuring the proper operation of machinery and facilities, guaranteeing the continuity of the production process, and responding decisively to technical issues.

The position combines preventive and corrective maintenance tasks with technical diagnostics in an industrial environment where work is regularly carried out with cold storage tunnels, defrosting pumps, and bagging machines.

What you'll do

  • Carrying out preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial machinery and facilities.

  • Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults.

  • Performing technical interventions on industrial equipment such as cold storage tunnels, defrosting pumps, and bagging machines.

  • Detecting faults and proposing technical improvements to optimize equipment performance.

  • Monitoring and resolving technical issues through to completion.

  • Complying with established safety, quality, and maintenance procedures.

  • Collaborating with the rest of the maintenance team and sharing information between shifts.

If you are looking for a stable project, with exposure to specific industrial machinery and the opportunity to further develop your technical knowledge, we want to meet you.

Requirements

  • Vocational training (Intermediate or Higher Level) in Electricity, Mechatronics, Electronics, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field.
  • Previous experience in industrial environments, carrying out machinery maintenance.
  • Solid knowledge of industrial mechanics and electrical systems.
  • Analytical skills, autonomy, and a problem-solving mindset.
  • Availability to work rotating shifts.

Nice to have

  • Experience or knowledge in industrial refrigeration.
  • Knowledge of industrial robotics and PLCs.
  • Experience working with automated machinery.
  • A proactive, organized profile with good stress management skills.

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.

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