Talgo is a leading Spanish manufacturer of high-speed and intercity passenger trains, globally recognized for its unique articulated train technology and lightweight designs. The company operates on an international scale, exporting its specialized rolling stock and maintenance services to countries including Germany, Saudi Arabia, and the United States.

In Spain, Talgo maintains a significant presence with its corporate headquarters in Madrid and major manufacturing and maintenance facilities in Las Matas and Rivabellosa. For international professionals, the company offers a wide range of opportunities in high-tech engineering, digital transformation, and project management, providing a gateway into the global railway industry within a highly innovative environment.

Founded in 1942 by Alejandro Goicoechea and José Luis Oriol, Talgo revolutionized rail transport with its patented articulated train system. Over the decades, it has evolved from a local innovator into a premier global supplier of high-speed rolling stock.

For international professionals

Global leader in high-speed rail technology with major international projects in Europe and the Middle East.
Main manufacturing and R&D hubs are located in Madrid (Las Matas) and Rivabellosa (Álava).
Offers a diverse range of roles from specialized mechanical engineering to advanced IT positions like Cloud Architecture and SAP Consultancy.
The company is a key player in sustainable mobility, focusing on energy-efficient and lightweight train designs.
English is frequently used in corporate and engineering departments due to the global nature of their client base.

This job was published 3 months ago

Manufacturing Electrician

Talgo

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

At Talgo, we are dedicated to revolutionizing rail transport with innovative products ranging from very high-speed trains to regional and commuter solutions.

Our trains are characterized by being sustainable, safe, and high-quality. This versatility allows our trains to cross the Saudi Arabian desert at 300 km/h or traverse countries with extreme temperatures as low as -45º in Kazakhstan.

What will your job consist of?⚙️🧰

You will join the commissioning team at our factory in Las Rozas (Las Matas).

Your work will be key in the final phase of the manufacturing process, where attention to detail, technical skill, and a commitment to quality make the difference between a good train and an exceptional train.

To achieve this, you will perform functions 🔧🦺 such as:

Bringing trains to life from the blueprint to the track.🚆
Interpreting technical drawings and position-specific documentation, such as work orders, procedures, and self-controls.🛠️
Performing bench assemblies, both manually and using specialized tools.
Using hand tools and specialized machinery such as pneumatic riveters, drills, threading machines, templates, electric saws, grinders, among others.🔩

What we are looking for in you🔎👀

FPII qualification, Intermediate or Higher Degree in electricity.
At least 1 year of experience performing work in industrial environments.
Knowledge of reading electrical diagrams and plans.
Experience in crimping and swaging terminals will be valued.
Availability to travel.

At Talgo, we offer you ✅

Permanent contract.
Compensation package consisting of a fixed salary, variable pay, and a pension plan.
For Talgo, health is a priority, which is why we offer you health insurance.
We work in morning and afternoon shifts with scheduling provided weeks in advance to support your organization and work-life balance. Mon-Fri shifts. Availability for weekends in special cases. In summer, shifts are morning and night.
Bus routes
Career path designed for your professional profile and continuous training opportunities. Language school.

We believe in talent and diversity, and therefore, at Talgo we work to maintain an environment based on equal opportunity and non-discrimination, fostering that diversity within our teams.

If you are interested in a new professional challenge, don't let this train pass you by! 🚄

Your work will have a real impact on the mobility of millions of people worldwide!

View original advert (Spanish)

En Talgo, nos dedicamos a revolucionar el transporte ferroviario con productos innovadores que abarcan desde trenes de muy alta velocidad hasta soluciones regionales y de cercanías.

Nuestros trenes se caracterizan por ser sostenibles, seguros y de calidad. Esta versatilidad permite que nuestros trenes puedan cruzar el desierto de Arabia Saudí a 300 km/h o atravesar países con temperaturas extremas de hasta -45º en Kazajistán.

¿En qué consistirá tu trabajo?⚙️🧰

Te integrarás en el equipo de puesta en servicio de nuestra fábrica en Las Rozas (Las Matas).

Tu trabajo será clave en la fase final del proceso de fabricación, donde la atención al detalle, la destreza técnica y el compromiso con la calidad marcan la diferencia entre un buen tren y un tren excepcional.

Y para ello realizarás funciones 🔧🦺 como:

Dar vida a los trenes desde el plano hasta la vía.🚆
Interpretarás planos técnicos y documentación específica del puesto, como órdenes de trabajo, procedimientos y autocontroles.🛠️
Realizarás montajes en banco, tanto de forma manual como utilizando herramientas especializadas.
Utilizarás herramientas de mano y maquinaria especializada como remachadoras neumáticas, taladros, roscadoras, plantillas, sierras eléctricas, radiales, entre otras.🔩

Lo que buscamos en ti🔎👀

Titulación de FPII, Grado Medio o Superior de electricidad.
Experiencia de al menos 1 año realizando trabajos en entornos industriales.
Conocimiento de lectura de esquemas y planos eléctricos.
Se valorará experiencia en crimpado y engaste de terminales.
Disponibilidad para viajar.

En Talgo te ofrecemos ✅

Contrato indefinido.
Paquete retributivo compuesto por salario fijo, variable y plan de pensiones.
Para Talgo la salud es una prioridad, y por ello te ofrecemos un seguro médico.
Trabajamos en turnos de mañana y tarde con una programación a semanas vista para favorecer tu organización y conciliación. Turnos de L-V. Con disponibilidad para fines de semana, en casos especiales. En verano los turnos son de mañana y noche.
Rutas de autobús
Plan de carrera diseñado para tu perfil profesional y oportunidades de formación continua. Escuela de idiomas.

Creemos en el talento y la diversidad, y por ello, en Talgo trabajamos por mantener un entorno basado en la igualdad de oportunidades y la no discriminación, fomentando esa diversidad en nuestros equipos.