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Drainage Project Technician

On-site in Oñati·Full-time·Added 3 months ago (last checked 26 Oct)

Ulma

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Work mode: On-site, Oñati
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
English: Required
Other languages: Basque
Education: University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Specialized technical engineering/Architecture

- Computer

Languages

- Advanced level of English and Basque

The role

Support the commercial area both nationally and internationally, responding to technical questions, collaborating on the preparation of technical exhibitions, and assisting with client visits.
Advise external clients, carrying out the hydraulic study required for implementation in projects.
Deepen knowledge and study for the optimization of the installation of our products.
Train the commercial network on product and installation topics, supporting the resolution of possible incidents.
Collaborate on research and development projects aimed at the design and configuration of new products or new improvement systems/technologies.
Take responsibility for technological surveillance in their product area, keeping updated information about technical innovations appearing on the market, possible new products, etc.

About Ulma

ULMA is a diversified industrial group headquartered in Oñati, in the Basque Country of Spain. Founded in 1961, the group operates through several business divisions, including ULMA Construction (formwork and scaffolding systems), ULMA Packaging (packaging machinery), ULMA Handling Systems (conveyor and palletizing solutions), ULMA Agricultural (greenhouse solutions), ULMA Embedded Solutions (electronic components), and ULMA Forged Solutions (forged components). With a strong international presence, ULMA serves clients across construction, food, logistics, and industrial sectors, employing thousands of people worldwide.

In Spain, ULMA maintains its headquarters and main production facilities in the Basque Country, with additional offices and operations across the country, including roles in Mallorca and Zaragoza. The company is deeply rooted in the Basque cooperative movement, which fosters a participatory and employee-owned work culture. For international professionals, ULMA offers opportunities in engineering, technical roles, and administration, with a focus on innovation and sustainable industrial practices. While the working language is primarily Spanish, the cooperative model and international reach provide a unique environment for those looking to integrate into a leading Spanish industrial group.

Industry: Industrial Group
Founded: 1961
Employees: 5,000–10,000
Headquarters: Oñati, Spain
In Spain: Oñati, Mallorca, Zaragoza

Good to know if you are moving

ULMA is a cooperative, meaning employees can become members and participate in decision-making, which is a distinctive feature of the Basque cooperative movement.
The company has a strong international presence with subsidiaries in over 20 countries, offering potential opportunities for cross-border roles.
The main offices are located in the Basque Country, a region with its own language (Basque) and culture, but Spanish is widely used in the workplace.
ULMA offers a range of technical and engineering roles, particularly in packaging, handling systems, and construction, which may be attractive for professionals with industrial backgrounds.
The company emphasizes innovation and R&D, with dedicated teams for product development and applied research.

In their own words

About the company & team

ULMA Architectural Solutions develops industrialized systems and innovative prefabricated products in Polymer Concrete. Since 1990, we have developed a wide range of solutions for two market segments: DRAINAGE and ARCHITECTURE, in the latter providing solutions for Ventilated Facades, Industrial Enclosures, and Architectural Prefabrication. At ULMA Architectural Solutions, we bet on a recyclable, reusable, non-polluting, chemically inert material with properties that extend the life of the building, promoting Sustainable Construction.

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