Electrical Technician - Verification and Measurement

On-site in Ponferrada·Full-time·Added 2 days ago

SGS

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Overview

Job details

Full-time hours
Per the ad.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
SGS doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work on-site in Ponferrada
No relocation package mentioned.
Driving licence
EU licences are valid in Spain; most others only for six months after you become resident.
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
“Formación Profesional de rama eléctrica: FP Grado Medio o Superior en Electricidad/Electrónica Instalaciones Eléctricas y Automáticas Sistemas Electrotécnicos o similares” — per the ad.

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Requirements

What we're looking for

🎓 What are we looking for?

Vocational Training in the electrical field:
- Intermediate or Higher Level Vocational Training (FP) in Electricity/Electronics
- Electrical and Automatic Installations
- Electrotechnical Systems or similar
Valid driver's license.
Availability for travel and field work.
Proactive attitude, responsibility, and willingness to learn.

Nice to have

⭐ We will especially value

Previous experience in electrical work or field measurements.
Knowledge of Medium Voltage installations.
Training in Occupational Risk Prevention (PRL) and electrical risk.

The role

At SGS, a world leader in inspection, verification, testing, and certification, we continue to grow and want to hire two Electrical Technicians - Verification and Measurement to join our specialized team for electrical inspections and measurements in the field.

If you are looking for an opportunity to develop yourself in a technical, dynamic environment with practical work on real electrical installations, this could be your opportunity.

🚀 What will be your mission?

You will be part of the team responsible for performing electrical measurements and verifications on Medium Voltage line installations and supports, ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards.

What you'll do

🧩 What will you do on a day-to-day basis?

Performing grounding measurements in electrical installations.
Measurement of step and contact voltages on Medium Voltage electrical supports.
Data collection and technical checks in the field.
Recording of results and support in the preparation of technical documentation.
Coordinated work with the technical team and compliance with established safety procedures.

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviewsa task to do

Application
Recruitment team contact
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If your skills and experience match current or future needs, a member of the recruitment team contacts you.
Interviews
Face-to-face or virtual interviews, also a chance to learn about the job, your future manager and the culture.
Assessments
Not every role
For some positions: personality, cognitive and technical assessments, a short psychometric study, or more thorough assessments by external consultants.
Additional screening and reference check
Selection and offer · With HR team

An email acknowledges receipt of every application.
Unsuccessful candidates are informed and may be contacted for future openings.

About SGS

SGS is a Swiss-headquartered multinational company and the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. Founded in 1878, it operates across diverse industries including agriculture, construction, energy, manufacturing, mining, and public sector, providing services such as quality assurance, risk management, and sustainability solutions. With over 99,000 employees and a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories worldwide, SGS is a category-defining player in the Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) sector.

In Spain, SGS has a significant presence with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and other major cities, offering a wide range of technical and inspection roles. The company is known for its strong commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, making it a relevant employer for international professionals with backgrounds in engineering, environmental science, and industrial safety. SGS provides opportunities for career growth in a global environment, and its Spanish operations are a key part of its European network.

Industry: Testing & Certification
Founded: 1878
Employees: 50,000–100,000
Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and 7 more
Website: sgs.com

Good to know if you are moving

SGS operates in over 140 countries, offering international professionals the chance to work in a truly global environment with potential for cross-border projects and career mobility.
The company provides extensive training and development programs, including language courses and technical certifications, which can be valuable for professionals relocating to Spain.
SGS has a structured career path with opportunities to progress from technical roles to management positions, appealing to those seeking long-term growth.
The Spanish offices are well-established and integrated into the European network, offering a stable work environment and exposure to diverse industries.
SGS is a large, stable employer with a strong brand name, which can be reassuring for international professionals seeking a secure position.

In their own words

About the company & team

Would you like to be part of the world's leading company in sustainability, quality, and integrity?

We are SGS, the global leader in testing, inspection, and certification. Our team is made up of 97,000 people operating across a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working to make possible a better, safer, and more interconnected world.

We are a multinational leader in our sector, and we work in practically all industrial sectors.
What employees at SGS value the most is our good work environment.
We offer technical and skills training to continue growing professionally.
We offer Flexible Compensation and special discounts for SGS employees.
We are a Sustainable company involved in social issues
We are committed to equality and diversity of people in our teams.

At SGS, as part of our firm commitment to promoting equal opportunities and respect for diversity, we ensure that all our selection processes are conducted objectively, impartially, and fairly, and are free from any kind of bias or discrimination

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