Automation Technician (SCADA)

San Sebastián de los Reyes, Spain (Hybrid)·Full-time·Added 14 days ago

What they offer

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time hours.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Recursos de la Biomasa (REBI) doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak native-level Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Be near San Sebastián de los Reyes, Spain (Hybrid) for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.This job was automatically translated to English,.

The role

POSITION AND DEPARTMENT

  • Engineering and Technical Office Department.
  • Automation Engineer
  • No team under supervision.


FUNCTIONS, TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Development of supervision systems (SCADA) for new projects.
  • Implementation of improvements for existing facilities.
  • Development of basic and detailed engineering at the instrumentation level.
  • PLC, HMI, and SCADA programming.
  • Interpretation of mechanical P&ID diagrams for processes.
  • Ability to interpret electrical schematics.
  • Coordination of work with suppliers and clients.
  • Commissioning work.
  • Providing information for technical project management and support for technical-economic estimation for project feasibility.
  • Technical visits and support for Construction, Commissioning, and especially optimization during Operation.
  • Responsible for the quality of assigned projects.
  • Record and keep updated the related and generated documentation.

PROFILE REQUIREMENTS

  • Education: Minimum Vocational Training in Automation; a Degree in Electronic, Industrial, or Automation Engineering or equivalent education will be valued.
  • Required knowledge: PLC and SCADA programming, including communications (preferably Ignition
  • Experience: At least 5 years in the responsibilities of the position.
  • Languages: English minimum B2 desirable.
  • Software: Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite. CAD/CAE systems, basic CAD 3D knowledge, and specific software for developing electrical schematics and documentation.
  • Travel: approximately 30% national travel.
  • Qualities for teamwork, but with high autonomy.
  • Proactivity.
  • Results-oriented, technical, and analytical person.
  • Analysis and processing of information.
  • Flexible and adaptable to hybrid environments.
  • Communication skills (written and oral) in Spanish and English.
  • Planning and organization.
  • Rigorous, logical, methodical person with great listening and analytical skills, strongly oriented toward problem-solving and achieving results.
  • Ability to manage and carry out multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
  • Negotiation
  • Integrity

🚀 SELECTION PROCESS 🚀

At REBI we value talent regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or other personal or social circumstances. We promote equal opportunities, focusing on identifying and developing the potential of people based solely on their work skills, always with respect for diversity and non-discrimination.


1️⃣ Send your resume: We won't make you fill out a thousand fields; it's simple, you just need to upload your CV and answer a few brief questions.
2️⃣ Pre-selection: If your profile matches our requirements, we will contact you to get to know you through a video interview, sometimes preceded by a brief phone interview.
3️⃣ Interview: If your profile fits our team 😉, we will get in touch with you for an interview at our facilities (technical or language tests may also be conducted, which we will inform you about in advance).
4️⃣ Whether you have been selected or not, our team will contact you.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Good working environment
  • Contract type: Permanent, with a 6-month probationary period.
  • Schedule: full-time, 40 hours/week
  • Schedule: Monday to Thursday, flexible entry from 7:30 to 9:00, 8.5 hours of effective work. Friday, flexible entry from 7:30 to 9:00, 6 hours of effective work.
  • Hybrid model: 40% remote work after the first 3 months.
  • Exclusive dedication.
  • Agreement for the Metal Industry, Services, and Installations Sector of Madrid.
  • Category/Group/Level: according to the agreement
  • Vacation: 22 days per agreement.
  • Life and accident insurance: according to the applicable collective agreement and conditions offered by the company at any given time.
  • Access to the flexible compensation plan: you may contract the products offered, subject to the limits and criteria established in the flexible compensation plan in effect at any given time.
  • Start date: Immediate.
  • Work center: Av. de Tenerife, 4. IKUBICO Park, Ed. Kristal. 28703 San Sebastián de los Reyes, Madrid.

About Recursos de la Biomasa (REBI)

Recursos de la Biomasa (REBI) is a Spanish industrial company specializing in biomass energy plants. The company designs, builds, operates, and maintains biomass combustion and gasification facilities, converting organic waste and forestry by-products into renewable energy. REBI operates industrial-scale plants across Spain, positioning itself as a key player in the country's renewable energy infrastructure.

Headquartered in Donostia-San Sebastián, REBI is a Spanish-founded company with a strong local presence. For international professionals, REBI offers opportunities in industrial operations, automation, and IT roles within a growing renewable energy sector. The company's work involves hands-on technical positions in plant operations, offering a chance to work in Spain's industrial energy landscape.

Industry
Industrial
Founded
2010
Employees
100–250
Headquarters
Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain
In Spain
Donostia-San Sebastián
Website
rebi.es

Good to know if you are moving

  • Spanish company with a strong local presence in the Basque Country; Spanish language skills are essential for most operational roles.
  • Roles are largely hands-on industrial positions (plant operation, electrical, automation) rather than office-based roles.
  • The company operates in the renewable energy sector, a growing industry in Spain with EU-level support.
  • Positions may require shift work and on-site presence at industrial plants.
  • The company is relatively small, offering a more intimate work environment compared to large multinationals.
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