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On-site in Rivabellosa·Full-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)
Our summary
- Hours
- Rotating shifts, including nights · Monday to Friday
- Work mode
- On-site, Rivabellosa
- Contract
- Permanent, full-time hours
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Education
- Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
- Benefits
- Private health insurance






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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
What we are looking for in you: 🔎🔎
- Training at the Intermediate or Advanced Level in Industrial Mechanics or a related field.
- Experience of at least 2 years performing metal carpentry tasks.
- Use of hand tools such as shears, benders, folders, saws, presses...
- Knowledge: Ability to read mechanical schematics and blueprints.
- Availability to work 3 shifts and to travel nationally and internationally as required.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
What we offer at Talgo: 🤝🏻🖋
- Permanent contract directly with Talgo.
- Compensation package consisting of fixed salary, variable salary, and pension plan.
- At Talgo, health is a priority, which is why we offer you health insurance that you and your family can enjoy.
- Because at Talgo, well-being drives success: 28 working days of vacation in our 2026 work calendar.
- Bus routes from Vitoria, Miranda, and Haro.
- Career plan designed for your professional profile and continuous training opportunities. Language school.
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 will your job consist of?: 🦺🛠️⚙️
You will join a mechanical department at our facility located in Rivabellosa.
Your mission will be to prepare, construct, and verify parts, according to the required plans and specifications, to ensure that all work is completed on time, within cost, and with quality.
Your work will have a real impact on the mobility of millions of people around the world!
What you'll do
To achieve this, you will carry out functions such as:
- Operate machining centers such as lathes and milling machines.
- Operate and set up cutting machines for the manufacture of parts, which are supplied to internal factory departments.
- Prepare machines and perform tool assembly under supervision.
How you'll work
- Full-time position with a three-shift rotating schedule (Morning, Afternoon, Night), Monday to Friday. Morning shift: 06:45 to 14:55 / Afternoon: 14:45 to 22:55 / Night: 22:45 to 06:55.
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
Additional information
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! 🚄
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