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Mechanical Assembly Supervisor

On-site in Gijón·Added 7 months ago (last checked 12 Oct)

RDT

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Gijón
Contract
Fixed-term contract
Experience
5+ years
Education
Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

The role

At RDT, we are opening a new recruitment process for a Mechanical Assembly Supervisor to join an industrial project in its final execution phase.

What you'll do

The selected candidate will be responsible for supervising and ensuring the correct completion of mechanical assembly work, guaranteeing that quality, safety, planning, and productivity standards are met.

Main duties

  • Technical supervision of mechanical assemblies during the final phase of the project.

  • Control of assembly progress and closure of pending activities.

  • Coordination and management of internal teams and subcontractors.

  • Verification of compliance with drawings, procedures, and technical specifications.

  • Quality control in final adjustments and commissioning of equipment.

  • Supervision of compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

  • Rapid resolution of incidents during assembly closure.

  • Preparation of progress reports and coordination with project management.

  • Possible coverage of special shifts depending on project needs.

How you'll work

Location: Gijón

Sector: Steel industry and steel production

Duration: Since the project is in its final phase, the estimated duration is 4 to 6 months. As an additional option, covering the night shift may be required in some cases.

Technical knowledge

Education

  • Higher-level vocational training (FP Superior) in Industrial Mechanics, Maintenance, or similar.

  • Mechanical Engineering or related field (valued).

Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience supervising industrial mechanical assemblies.

  • Experience coordinating subcontractors.

  • Experience in large-scale industrial projects and closure phases (valuable).

Technical knowledge

  • Reading and interpreting blueprints and technical documentation.

  • Assembly and alignment of industrial equipment (rotating equipment, conveyors, structures).

  • Dimensional control and mechanical adjustments.

  • Industrial safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

  • Leadership and team management.

  • Ability to quickly resolve problems in the field.

  • Organization, results orientation, and deadline compliance.

  • Effective communication with all project departments.

IMPORTANT NOTE

IMPORTANT NOTE: "Please explain in your application your experience supervising mechanical assemblies in industrial environments in detail, either through your CV or via a cover letter."

About RDT

RDT is an engineering and consulting firm specializing in technical services for industrial and infrastructure projects. With a multidisciplinary team of engineers, the company provides design, project management, and technical advisory services across sectors such as energy, civil works, and industrial facilities. RDT operates with a national footprint and continues to expand its operational capacity from its base in Barcelona.

RDT's Spanish presence is centered in Barcelona, which serves as the main hub for its engineering talent. The company is known for its collaborative and technically driven work environment, offering opportunities for international engineers looking to work on complex infrastructural projects. While not a globally recognized brand, RDT is a respected player in Spain's engineering sector, providing a solid entry point for internationally oriented technical professionals.

Industry
Engineering and IT solutions
Founded
1987
Employees
250–1,000
Headquarters
Barcelona, Spain
In Spain
Barcelona
Website
rdt.com

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  • The main office is located in Barcelona, a city with excellent international connectivity and a high quality of life.
  • RDT offers opportunities for engineers looking to gain project experience in the Spanish market.
  • Professional development is supported through in-house technical challenges and collaborative teamwork.
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