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Overview
Job details
Permanent contract
Full-time hours.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Talgo doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work on-site in Rivabellosa
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 2+ years of experience
Junior-level role.
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
“Formación de Grado Medio o Superior en Mecánica o similar.” — per the ad.
This job was automatically translated to English.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
What Talgo offers you:🤝🏻🖋
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Requirements
What we're looking for
What we are looking for:🔎🔎
- Training: Intermediate or Higher Degree in Mechanics or similar.
- Experience of at least 2 years performing mechanical assemblies in an industrial environment and with the aforementioned manual tools.
- Knowledge: Ability to read mechanical schematics and 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.
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!
What you'll do
What will your job consist of?: 🛠️🦺
You will join a mechanical department at our facility located in Rivabellosa.
Your mission will be to carry out mechanical assemblies on the train, regarding both cladding and fluid installations, in accordance with Talgo's standards and procedures, ensuring an optimal level of quality, deadline, cost, and safety.
To achieve this, you will carry out functions such as:
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- You will be an essential part of the assembly of mechanical elements that form part of the cladding and fluid installations of Talgo trains, ensuring a high quality that combines functionality, aesthetics, and comfort for thousands of passengers.
- You will interpret mechanical blueprints with precision to shape interior spaces.
- You will follow work instructions and established procedures, guaranteeing that each step of the process contributes to an impeccable and safe final result.
- You will demonstrate your technical skill in every detail. You will use manual and pneumatic tools such as riveters, torque wrenches, drills, threaders, saws, angle grinders, and adhesives, contributing your dexterity to achieve precise and durable finishes.
How you'll work
- Availability to work 3 shifts and to travel nationally and internationally as required.
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
- Website
- talgo.com
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.
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