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Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing Technician

On-site in Las Rozas·Full-time·Added 2 days ago (last checked 27 Oct)

Talgo

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Hours: Rotating shifts, including nights · Monday to Friday
Work mode: On-site, Las Rozas
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Education: Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
Benefits: Private health insurance

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Requirements

What we're looking for

Academic training: Intermediate or Higher Vocational Training degree (FP) in the Electricity and Electronics family. (Degrees such as Electrotechnical and Automated Systems, Electrotechnical Installations, or equivalents are especially valued).
Technical experience: demonstrable previous experience performing wiring and autonomous interpretation of electrical blueprints.
Knowledge of reading electrical and mechanical blueprints.

The role

At Talgo, we are dedicated to revolutionizing railway 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 travel through countries with extreme temperatures of up to -45º in Kazakhstan.

What you'll do

You will join the electrical department of our factory located in Las Rozas (Las Matas).

Your mission will be to carry out the assembly of the electrical and electronic installations of our trains.

And to do this, you will perform functions such as:🦺🛠️

Carrying out the assembly of electrical and electronic components of the train.
Interpretation and reading of electrical diagrams and blueprints.
Preparing and manufacturing wire harnesses, cutting cable harnesses according to predefined diagrams, and cutting conduits.
Wiring of electrical cabinets and control panels.
Verification and support in electrical testing and assembly processes.

What we are looking for in you: 🔎🔎

Availability to work 3 shifts and to travel nationally and internationally as required.

At Talgo, we offer you: 🤝🏻🖊️

Permanent contract directly with Talgo.
Full-time work from Monday to Friday, distributed in three rotating shifts: morning shift (06:45 to 14:55 h), afternoon shift (14:45 to 22:55 h), and night shift (22:45 to 06:55 h).
Compensation package consisting of fixed salary, variable salary, and pension plan.
For Talgo, health is a priority, and therefore we offer you medical insurance that you and your family can enjoy.
At Talgo, well-being drives success: enjoy 28 working days of vacation according to our 2026 work calendar.
Bus routes.
Career plan designed for your professional profile and continuous training opportunities. Language school.

About Talgo

Talgo is a Spanish multinational company specializing in the design, manufacture, and maintenance of high-speed, intercity, and commuter trains. With a history spanning over 80 years, Talgo is a key player in the rail manufacturing industry, known for its innovative lightweight trains and advanced technology. The company operates globally, with a strong presence in Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia, and employs thousands of professionals across its various facilities.

In Spain, Talgo is headquartered in Madrid and has significant industrial operations in the Basque Country and other regions. The company is a major employer for engineers, technicians, and maintenance specialists, offering opportunities in design, manufacturing, quality, and project management. For international professionals, Talgo provides a dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and engineering excellence, making it an attractive option for those looking to advance their careers in the rail industry.

Industry: Rail Manufacturing
Founded: 1942
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
In Spain: Madrid, Las Palmas, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

Talgo is a Spanish company, so international hires will be working in a Spanish-speaking environment, with opportunities to learn or improve Spanish.
The company has a strong focus on engineering and innovation, offering roles in design, manufacturing, and maintenance.
Talgo has a global presence, with projects in Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia, providing opportunities for international collaboration.
The company is headquartered in Madrid, a vibrant city with a high quality of life and a large international community.
Talgo offers a range of roles from engineering to technical maintenance, with opportunities for career growth in a specialized industry.

In their own words

About the company & team

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

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

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

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