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Assistant Technical Improvement Specialist - WWTP

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 3 months ago (last checked 9 Oct)

Veolia Spain

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Overview

Work mode: On-site, Madrid
Contract: Permanent contract, full-time hours
Education: Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
Driving licence: Category B

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

We are looking for a person with the following knowledge and experience:

Intermediate or higher vocational training cycle, or Engineering in Civil Engineering, Mechanical, or Electrical.
Minimum experience of at least 1 year
Experience in the operation and maintenance of WWTPs (knowledge of WWTP processes) and in the execution of construction works.
IT applications: Advanced Excel (macros), Autocad
Specific knowledge or training in electricity, PLC programming, frequency drives, process instrumentation, flow meters, analyzers, sensors (level, pressure, flow, temperature,...)
- Valid driver's license (B)

Nice to have

Having training in OSH is valued
Having a Disability Certificate of 33% or higher is valued - The company is committed to the labor integration of people with disabilities and actively promotes diversity within its teams. Applications with a disability certificate will be especially considered, guaranteeing the necessary workplace adaptations at all times.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent full-time contract
Vacancy location: Lote EDARs TAJO TAJUÑA (Madrid, San Martín de la Vega).
Be part of a leading organization in the environmental sector

At Veolia, we know that professionals are the fundamental pillar of our corporate identity and our achievements. Therefore, we promote their integration through a firm commitment to equality between men and women, sharing our corporate culture, experience, and best practices.

What unites us as employees is the passion and excellence with which we work every day to protect the environment and ensure access to water. Together, we build a greener and more inclusive present.

If you want to be part of this team and take on this great challenge, don't hesitate to apply for this position!

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and values all applications without discrimination.

The role

What you'll do

Among its main functions:

Identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement in equipment and facilities
Evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of projects
Preparing quotes
Coordinate and implement improvements and modernization works
Supervise works and guarantee compliance with technical specifications
Document improvements and report progress
Communication with the client
Guarantee compliance with Occupational Risk Prevention (ORP) regulations
Evaluate occupational risks in improvement works and implement preventive measures

About Veolia Spain

Veolia is a global leader in optimized resource management, providing water, waste, and energy management services to municipalities and industries. With operations in over 40 countries and more than 200,000 employees worldwide, Veolia designs and implements solutions for water treatment, waste recovery, and energy efficiency. In Spain, Veolia operates through Veolia Spain, offering a wide range of environmental services including water treatment plant operations, industrial maintenance, and energy management.

Veolia Spain has a strong presence across the country, with offices and operational sites in Madrid, Barcelona, and many other regions. The company is known for its commitment to sustainability and the ecological transition, making it a relevant employer for international professionals interested in environmental engineering, maintenance, and energy efficiency. Veolia offers opportunities for technical and engineering roles, with a focus on hands-on maintenance and operational positions, and provides a structured environment for career growth in the environmental sector.

Industry: Environmental Services
Founded: 1853
Employees: 200,000–250,000
Headquarters: Aubervilliers, France
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona
Website: veolia.es

Good to know if you are moving

Veolia Spain operates across the entire country, with offices and sites in Madrid, Barcelona, and many other regions, offering opportunities in various locations.
The company is a global leader in environmental services, providing a strong platform for career development in water, waste, and energy management.
Veolia is committed to the ecological transition, making it an attractive employer for professionals passionate about sustainability.
Many roles in Spain are technical and maintenance-focused, with opportunities for engineers and technicians in industrial settings.
Veolia offers a structured environment with potential for international mobility within the group.

In their own words

About the company & team

As a leader in ecological transformation, at Veolia we offer solutions for the efficient management of water, waste, and energy activities, driving the sustainable development of cities, industries, and agriculture.

We work mainly in three major areas: water, offering solutions in both urban and industrial management; waste ♻ transforming them into new resources; and energy improving efficiency and reducing consumption and emissions in buildings, industries, and cities.

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