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Industrial Maintenance Technician

On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 3 months ago

This job was published 3 months ago

Thales

55 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.

  • Speak native-level Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Barcelona

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “Ingeniero Técnico Industrial o Ingenieria en Tecnologías Industriales” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

What do we offer?

• Restaurant tickets and social benefits package (childcare, training, etc.).
• Joining a leading global multinational in cybersecurity and digital identity.
• International, technical, and highly specialized environment.
• Professional development and internal growth opportunities.
• Participation in innovative projects with high industrial and technological impact.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Essential Requirements

  • Industrial Technical Engineer or Industrial Technologies Engineer.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in facilities maintenance.
  • Knowledge of environmental standards (ISO14001) and energy management (ISO50001).
  • Knowledge of HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) systems.
  • Knowledge of fire protection systems.
  • English level
  • Native Spanish

Nice to have

Valuable requirements

  • Risk management, Occupational Safety (60 hours
  • Programming of control equipment/automation systems
  • Industrial supervision systems,

The role

Due to an increase in activity, we are looking to hire a Facilities Technician, based in Parets del Vallès (Barcelona).

The person holding the role of Facilities Technician shall ensure occupational health and environmental prevention management in accordance with the operational model assigned by Thales to the Barcelona plant and with national legislation in this area.

As part of the Thales DIS mission, you will manage the company's facilities in compliance with current legislation and in coordination with the guidelines set by CDI Corporate, maintaining costs within budget while following the highest industry standards in
our sector.

What you'll do

Main responsibilities

  • Management of the maintenance of the different installations located in the building.
  • Management of the building's general services (cleaning, supplies, etc.).
  • Ensuring the proper functioning of the building's installations within established parameters.
  • Management of industrial safety for the installations (adaptation to regulations, periodic inspections, etc.).
  • Participation in plant risk management.
  • Participation in business continuity management.
  • Building energy management (consumption control, installation improvements, self-consumption, etc.).
  • Management and implementation of building control and monitoring systems.
  • Participation in ISO management systems.
  • Participation in the creation of new office and production layouts.
  • Management of layout adaptation work (execution, planning, and cost).
  • Participation in occupational safety for the work under your responsibility.
  • Contributor to the Intelex system for Facilities questionnaires.

Hiring process

Online application, recruiter review, one or more interviews with the recruiter and hiring manager, then offer 1 interview

About Thales

Thales is a global technology leader serving the Defense, Aerospace, Ground Transportation, and Security markets. With operations in 68 countries and over 81,000 employees, the group generated revenues of €18.4 billion in 2024. Thales designs and develops electrical and digital systems, including critical mission-critical information systems, for a wide range of applications from defense to civil aviation.

In Spain, Thales has a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, employing over 1,000 people. The Spanish operations focus on engineering, cybersecurity, and digital services, offering a multicultural environment where international professionals can develop their careers. Thales is known for its strong commitment to talent development, offering international mobility opportunities and a wide range of technical and business roles, making it an attractive employer for professionals looking to relocate to Spain.

Industry
Defense and Electronics
Founded
1893
Employees
50,000–100,000
Headquarters
Meudon, France
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Thales offers international mobility programs and a multicultural work environment, with English often used as the working language in its Spanish operations.
  • The company has a strong commitment to talent development, with structured graduate programs and internships (e.g., the 'Young Talent 2026-2027' program) that are open to international candidates.
  • Spain is a key hub for Thales' digital and cybersecurity activities, with the Madrid Delivery Center being a major engineering and innovation center.
  • Thales provides visa and relocation support for international hires, including assistance with work permits and the relocation process.
  • The company's Spanish operations are involved in high-tech sectors such as cybersecurity, digital identity, and aerospace, offering engineers and IT professionals the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects.

In their own words

About the company & team

Location: Barcelona, SpainThales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billions of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.Thales in Spain is a leader in technological solutions applied to Defence, Aeronautics, Security, Transportation and Space and, furthermore, is a global centre for excellence in Space, Security of Critical Infrastructures and Transportation. With a turnover of €320 million and a staff of 1,200, it exports approximately 40% of its total production principally to the Middle East, North Africa and Latin America.

Thales Cybersecurity & Digital Identity is a global leader in digital security, bringing trust to an increasingly connected world. We design and offer a wide range of products, software, and services based on advanced digital identity and data protection technologies.

Additional information

Thales is a company that promotes equal opportunities. All applications will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, nationality, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here,

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Location

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