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On-site in Madrid·Added 11 days ago (last checked 2 Nov)
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Our summary
- Hours
- Includes weekends
- Work mode
- On-site, Madrid
- Contract
- Permanent
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Education
- Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
- Driving licence
- Required, own vehicle






Visa options
The ad doesn’t mention sponsorship
No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
Intermediate Degree in Electromechanical Maintenance, Electrical and Automatic Installations, Refrigeration and HVAC Installations.
Immediate availability, driver's license, and own vehicle
Availability for on-call shifts on weekends
Nice to have
2-3 years of experience as a refrigeration technician/electrician and an intermediate level of English are highly valued
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Working at Sodexo is more than a job. Our purpose is to improve people's day-to-day lives to create a better life for all. Working at Sodexo, you will feel that you are acting with a purpose, that you are part of a great team, and that you have opportunities to develop your professional career.
- an indefinite contract and the possibility of joining a leading company in the sector and valuable experiences at all stages of life.
- to grow in a multinational company where every day will be a new challenge.
- continuous training, as we value and care about the learning of our collaborators.
The role
What you'll do
You will perform building maintenance tasks, addressing incidents, executing preventive work, and supporting specialized providers:
- Corrective maintenance: diagnosis and resolution of minor faults in plumbing, lighting, locksmithing, carpentry, furniture, and other building elements, within your technical competence. Identification and communication of incidents that require specialized intervention.
- Preventive maintenance: carrying out rounds, visual inspections, checks, and adjustments according to the maintenance plan. Execution of preventive maintenance for HVAC, refrigeration installations, or low voltage when you possess the necessary qualifications and authorization and they are included in the scope of service.
- Accompanying providers: facilitating access to the facilities, locating equipment, explaining incidents, and providing support during interventions, checking the completion of the work and communicating any pending items.
- Monitoring and recording: documenting the actions performed, reporting anomalies and material needs, and proposing repairs or improvements to keep the building in good condition.
About Sodexo Iberia
Sodexo Iberia is the Spanish and Portuguese arm of Sodexo, a global leader in sustainable food services and facilities management. The company provides integrated services such as on-site catering, food services, facility management, and employee benefits solutions to corporate, healthcare, education, and public sector clients. With a strong presence across the Iberian Peninsula, Sodexo Iberia operates thousands of client sites and employs tens of thousands of people, making it one of the largest employers in the region's services sector.
In Spain, Sodexo Iberia has a significant operational footprint with offices and service locations in major cities including Madrid and Barcelona. The company is known for its commitment to quality of life, sustainability, and diversity, and it actively hires professionals in areas such as operations, engineering, and customer service. For international professionals, Sodexo Iberia offers opportunities to work in a multicultural environment, with roles that often require multilingual skills and a global perspective, making it an attractive employer for those looking to relocate to Spain.
- Industry
- Facilities and Food Services
- Founded
- 1966
- Employees
- 400,000–450,000
- Headquarters
- Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona
Good to know if you are moving
- Sodexo Iberia operates across Spain and Portugal, with major offices in Madrid and Barcelona, offering opportunities in various cities.
- The company is a global leader in its industry, providing a stable and well-structured work environment for international employees.
- Sodexo emphasizes diversity and inclusion, with policies that support international hires and cross-cultural collaboration.
- Many roles at Sodexo Iberia involve client-facing services, which may require Spanish language skills, but there are also positions in management and corporate functions where English is commonly used.
- Sodexo offers career development programs and internal mobility, which can be beneficial for professionals looking to grow within a large multinational.
In their own words
Additional information
If you consider that this offer fits what you are looking for and we can contribute to improving your quality of life, you only have to apply and we will be delighted to meet you!
Respecting our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, this position is open to all candidates regardless of gender, nationality, race, culture, age, religion, sexual orientation, or different ability/disability
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