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Occupational Risk Prevention Technician

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added today (last checked 13 Nov)

Vectalia

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Our summary

Work mode: On-site, Madrid
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
Experience: 5+ years
Education: Master's degree

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Skills

Excel

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

University Education (technical or engineering-related training is valued)
Master's Degree in Occupational Health and Safety.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial environments and in in-house or joint prevention services.
Good communication and management skills are essential. Organized and structured profile with initiative. Experience in auditing and/or consulting is highly valued.
Good proficiency in the Office suite (Excel, Word, email...) and web environments.
We are looking for a proactive, proactive, autonomous, responsible, and resourceful person.
OHS Master's Degree.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract.
Full-time.
Belong to a leading service company with solvency and stability.

We are looking for a person with a positive attitude who is seeking a motivating project. Apply now, we are looking forward to meeting you!

The role

We are looking for a Senior Occupational Risk Prevention Technician to work in industrial environments, with headquarters in Madrid.

What you'll do

Preparation of risk assessments within the workplace.
Monitoring of preventive planning.
Preparation of specific studies (ergonomic, psychosocial conditions, lighting, temperature, quantitative chemical studies, etc.).
Investigation of occupational accidents and professional diseases.
Management of health surveillance with the external prevention service.
Advising department heads on OHS matters.
Participation in health and safety committees.
Training and information for workers.
Preparation of work instructions.
Collaboration in certification audits and monitoring of ISO 45001. Monitoring of Non-Conformities and Observations.
Assistance and collaboration with the Labor Inspectorate.
Typical functions of an OHS technician in a joint prevention service.

How you'll work

Schedule from Monday to Thursday from 8:00 to 16:00 and Friday from 8:00 to 15:00.

About Vectalia

Vectalia is a European transport and mobility group operating urban and intercity bus networks, as well as facility services such as cleaning and security, primarily across Spain and France. The company manages public transport concessions and employs thousands of workers, positioning itself as a key player in regional mobility and facility management.

In Spain, Vectalia operates under the Vectalia brand with a significant presence in the Valencian Community, including a headquarters in Alicante, and has offices in cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, and Málaga. The company actively recruits for a wide range of operational roles — from bus drivers and mechanics to security guards, cleaners, and administrative staff — making it a relevant employer for international professionals seeking stable, blue-collar or operational positions in Spain's transport and facility services sector.

Industry: Public Transport
Founded: 1995
Employees: 10,000–15,000
Headquarters: Alicante, Spain
In Spain: Alicante, Madrid, Barcelona and 8 more

Good to know if you are moving

Vectalia operates in several European countries, offering opportunities for cross-border mobility within the group.
The company is a major employer in the Valencian Community, with a high concentration of roles in Alicante and its surroundings.
Many operational roles (bus drivers, mechanics, security guards) are covered by Spanish collective bargaining agreements, which can be a learning curve for international hires.
The company regularly publishes job openings on its own careers portal, indicating an active and continuous recruitment effort.
While Spanish language skills are essential for most customer-facing roles, some technical and back-office positions may be more accessible for non-Spanish speakers.

In their own words

About the company & team

Vectalia is a business group with over one hundred years of experience, consolidating itself as a national benchmark in the provision of services, transport and mobility.

We are a company fully committed to Equal Opportunities. We firmly believe in the unique talent of each individual and recognise that diversity enriches teams, promoting more innovative, creative and efficient organisations.

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