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Maintenance Technician

On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 6 months ago (last checked 12 Oct)

SAICA

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Barcelona
Contract
Permanent contract, full-time hours
Experience
2+ years
Education
Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Requirements: Training in electromechanical maintenance, at least 2 years of experience in similar tasks as detailed

Education & certifications

Higher Vocational Training: Industrial Engineering

Higher Vocational Training: Information Technology

The role

Join Saica Natur, a division of the Saica Group, specialized in waste management and environmental solutions. At Saica Natur, you will give waste a new life, driving the circular economy forward.

Maintenance Technician

Oficial/a Saica Zona Franca

Tasks

What you'll do

  • Maintain production elements and facilities in optimal operating and safety condition, taking into account costs and deadlines

  • Ensure compliance with Quality, Safety, Equality, and Environmental policies

  • Ensure adherence to good practices and procedures regarding safety and occupational risk prevention.

  • Perform preventive maintenance and carry out corrective measures in case of deviations

  • Perform corrective maintenance, both mechanical and electrical, ensuring proper intervention and within the assigned budget

  • Minimize downtime due to faults, thereby maximizing machine availability.

  • Manage suppliers and collaborate/coordinate with external companies during on-site maintenance interventions.

  • Coordinate with the Production department for plant equipment shutdowns for corrective/preventive maintenance and assist in identifying potential improvements.

Work experience

Facilities / Construction, Equipment Maintenance

Equipment Maintenance

Employment type

Permanent

Regular

About SAICA

SAICA is a Spanish family-owned industrial group and one of Europe's leading manufacturers of recycled paper and packaging solutions. The company operates integrated production processes covering recovered paper management, paper manufacturing, and corrugated packaging, with a strong focus on sustainability and the circular economy. With over 80 years of history, SAICA has grown into a major European player with industrial operations across Spain, France, Portugal, and the UK, employing thousands of people.

In Spain, SAICA has a significant industrial footprint, with its main headquarters in Zaragoza and multiple production plants and offices across the country, including locations like Burgos, Paterna, and Madrid. The company is known for its strong operational culture and offers a range of industrial roles, from production and maintenance to logistics and technical positions, making it a relevant employer for international professionals seeking opportunities in Spain's industrial sector.

Industry
Paper and Packaging
Founded
1943
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Zaragoza, Spain
In Spain
Zaragoza, Burgos, Paterna and 3 more
Website
saica.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • SAICA offers permanent contracts and a stable industrial environment, which is attractive for professionals seeking long-term careers in Spain.
  • The company's operations are concentrated in industrial areas like Zaragoza and Burgos, which may require relocation to smaller cities rather than Madrid or Barcelona.
  • Spanish language proficiency is typically required for operational and technical roles, as most positions are not in English.
  • The company is part of a large European group, offering potential for internal mobility across its plants in Spain, France, and Italy.
  • Industrial roles often involve shift work and a strong focus on safety and operational procedures.

In their own words

About the company & team

At the Saica Group, we have integrated the circular economy into our business model, committing to sustainability as the driving force behind a more responsible production model. At Saica Natur, you will be part of the circle! To do this, we believe in talent, professional growth, and making a positive impact on the world. If you are looking for a dynamic environment where every day is an opportunity to innovate and create a better world, the Saica Group is the place for you!

Additional information

Why choose us?

By joining the Saica Group, you choose more than a job: you choose a career with purpose that aligns with your values. You will work with committed people to build a sustainable future, making a meaningful contribution to our world.

The Saica Group is committed to Occupational Risk Prevention for its employees and partner companies, Environmental protection, Quality of its products and services, and Equal Opportunities between men and women. In our work, we strive for a balance between professional and personal life.

All received CVs will be processed in accordance with Personal Data Protection legislation and will be archived unless the candidate expresses in writing their right to cancellation or rectification.

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