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Electrical Operator

On-site in Darro·Full-time·Added 3 days ago

Still open when we checked on 5 Oct

Omya

15 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Omya doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Darro

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)

    “Formación Profesional de Grado Medio o Superior en Electricidad, Electromecánica o disciplinas afines.” — per the ad.

Skills

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Vocational Training (Grado Medio or Superior) in Electricity, Electromechanics, or related disciplines.
  • Experience in automated industrial installations.
  • Knowledge of PLCs, electric motors, instrumentation, and control systems.
  • Experience in continuous production environments.
  • Proficiency with computer tools.

Nice to have

  • Experience in industrial automation is valued.
  • Training in forklifts or mobile machinery is valued.
  • English level for reading technical documentation will be valued.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Joining a solid multinational company that is a benchmark in its sector.
  • Permanent contract and long-term professional project.
  • Ongoing training and real opportunities for professional development.
  • Safe and collaborative working environment.
  • Social benefits.

The role

At Omya, a leading multinational in industrial mineral solutions, we are looking for an Electrical Production Operator to join our Darro plant (Granada).

We are looking for a person with a technical profile, an orientation toward safety, and the ability to operate in automated industrial environments, contributing to the correct functioning of our production facilities.

You will be part of the Production and Maintenance team, being responsible for operating, supervising, and maintaining the production facilities, ensuring process continuity, product quality, and compliance with safety standards.

What you'll do

  • Supervise and control the production process.
  • Execute the planned production plan.
  • Perform electrical repairs to guarantee the availability and reliability of the facilities.
  • Execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance tasks.
  • Carry out quality checks during the production process.
  • Participate in testing, commissioning, and adjustments of new facilities and projects.
  • Prepare and update diagrams and technical documentation.
  • Authorize and ensure interventions on machinery, guaranteeing the absence of dangerous electrical voltages.
  • Maintain the factory in optimal conditions of order, cleanliness, and safety.
  • Collaborate with different departments and provide technical support when necessary.

Key Competencies

  • Responsibility and commitment.
  • Would you like to work 6-hour shifts and istas.
  • Initiative and autonomy.
  • Teamwork.
  • Organization and method.
  • Orientation toward safety and quality.

About Omya

Omya is a global leader in the production of mineral-based solutions, primarily calcium carbonate and dolomite, serving industries such as construction, paper, plastics, paints, and agriculture. Headquartered in Oftringen, Switzerland, the company operates over 150 production sites worldwide and employs around 9,000 people, with a strong focus on sustainable and innovative mineral solutions.

In Spain, Omya has a significant operational presence with production and distribution facilities, and the current open roles in areas like data engineering, AI, and IT project management indicate a growing digital and analytics hub. The company offers an international work environment, with opportunities for cross-border collaboration and career development, making it an attractive option for professionals looking to relocate to Spain while working for a global industrial leader.

Founded
1884
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Oftringen, Switzerland
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona
Website
omya.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • Omya is a global company with operations in over 50 countries, offering international career opportunities and cross-border mobility.
  • The company has a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, with ongoing investments in digital transformation and data analytics.
  • Spain is a key market for Omya, with multiple production sites and a growing digital team, providing a stable base for international hires.
  • Omya offers a multicultural work environment, with employees from diverse backgrounds and a collaborative corporate culture.
  • The company provides competitive benefits and supports professional development through global training programs.
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