Randstad is a global leader in the HR services industry, specializing in recruitment, staffing, and outsourcing solutions across 39 countries. As one of the world's largest HR providers, the company operates at a massive scale, connecting millions of candidates with opportunities in sectors ranging from technology and engineering to healthcare and logistics.

In Spain, Randstad maintains one of the most extensive professional networks in the country, with a presence in nearly every major city. For international professionals, Randstad serves as a primary entry point into the Spanish labor market, offering specialized recruitment services through divisions like Randstad Technologies and Randstad Professionals, which frequently handle roles for multinational clients requiring English or other foreign languages.

Founded in 1960 by Frits Goldschmeding in the Netherlands, Randstad has grown from a small local operation into the world's largest HR service provider. The company expanded into Spain in the 1990s and has since solidified its position through major acquisitions like Vedior.

For international professionals

Operates a vast network of over 200 offices across Spain, providing local support in almost every province.
Features specialized divisions for IT, Engineering, and Life Sciences that are highly relevant for skilled international workers.
Acts as a primary recruiter for many Fortune 500 companies established in Spain.
Provides a wide variety of contract types, including permanent placements and long-term outsourcing projects.

Packaging Line Maintenance Technician

Randstad España

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Do you have experience as an electromechanical technician in the industrial/food sector? At Randstad, we are looking for a profile like yours!

Corrective maintenance: diagnosis and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults in packaging machines, labeling machines, case packers, palletizers, and conveyors, with the goal of minimizing downtime.
Preventive and predictive maintenance: execution of planned maintenance schedules (greasing, adjustments, replacement of wear parts), inspections, and use of basic predictive techniques (vibrations, thermography, wear analysis).
Format changes and setup: support for line format changes, machine regulation, and fine-tuning to ensure packaging quality and nominal speed.
Automation support: first-level intervention on PLCs, drives, sensors, servomotors, and pneumatic elements; replacement and basic parameterization according to procedures. Collaboration with the automation/systems area for complex faults.
Management and recording: completion of work orders in the CMMS/maintenance system, control of critical spare parts, and proposal of improvements to increase line reliability.
Safety: work in accordance with lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, occupational risk prevention (PRL) regulations, and best practices for machinery in motion.

Education: Vocational Training (FP) Middle/Higher Grade in Electromechanical Maintenance, Industrial Mechatronics, Electricity/Electronics, or similar.
Mechanical knowledge: pneumatics and hydraulics, transmissions, bearings, chains, lubrication, alignment, and mechanical adjustments.
Electrical knowledge: reading electrical diagrams, panels, protections, sensors, motors, and frequency drives.
Automation (valued): notions of PLC (Siemens, Omron, Allen-Bradley), signal interpretation, and basic diagnosis via HMI/SCADA.
Previous experience in packaging lines or continuous production (highly valued in food, chemical, or cleaning products).

- Permanent contract
- Full-time
- Schedule: rotating morning and afternoon shifts

View original advert (Spanish)

¿Tienes experiencia como electromecánico en área industrial/alimentación? En Randstad, ¡buscamos un perfil como el tuyo!

Mantenimiento correctivo: diagnóstico y reparación de averías mecánicas, eléctricas, neumáticas e hidráulicas en envasadoras, etiquetadoras, encajadoras, paletizadores y transportadores, con el objetivo de reducir al máximo el tiempo de parada.
Mantenimiento preventivo y predictivo: ejecución de gamas de mantenimiento planificadas (engrases, ajustes, sustitución de elementos de desgaste), inspecciones y uso de técnicas predictivas básicas (vibraciones, termografía, análisis de desgaste).
Cambios de formato y puesta a punto: apoyo en los cambios de formato de la línea, regulación de máquinas y ajustes finos para asegurar calidad de envasado y velocidad nominal.
Soporte a automatización: intervención de primer nivel sobre PLC, variadores, sensores, servomotores y elementos neumáticos; sustitución y parametrización básica bajo procedimientos. Colaboración con el área de automatización/sistemas para averías complejas.
Gestión y registro: cumplimentación de partes de trabajo en el GMAO/sistema de mantenimiento, control de repuestos críticos y propuesta de mejoras para aumentar la fiabilidad de la línea.
Seguridad: trabajo conforme a procedimientos de bloqueo y consignación (LOTO), normativa de PRL y buenas prácticas en máquinas en movimiento.