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Refrigeration Technician

On-site in Gipuzkoa·Full-time·Added 8 months ago (last checked 26 Oct)

Veolia

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Our summary

Work mode: On-site, Gipuzkoa
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Education: Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
Driving licence: Required

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Skills

Maintenance

Nice to have

Rite

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Training: Intermediate/Higher Degree in maintenance of thermal installations and fluids or industrial refrigeration,

FPII and/or Higher Degree in Assembly and Maintenance of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Installations.

Experience: at least 1 demonstrable year in a similar position and/or company.

Experience is required in preventive and corrective maintenance in the HVAC and industrial refrigeration sector.

Necessary knowledge:
1. in electronics, plumbing, systems, motors and hydraulic pumps.
2. in electricity and basic level Fire Protection Systems (PCI). valuable
3. RITE license valuable
4. Air conditioning / Industrial refrigeration
5. Office automation knowledge for computer use.
6. Driver's license.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Immediate start.
Permanent contract.
Salary to be agreed based on experience and skills.
Job stability.
Competitive remuneration based on experience.
Continuous training plan.

If you want to be part of our community of resources and accompany us in this great challenge, do not hesitate to apply! We want to get to know you!

The role

We want a Refrigeration Technician - Air Conditioning Specialist to be in charge of the preventive and corrective maintenance of the facilities of one of our clients.

Your main duties will be:

1. Corrective, preventive, and conductive maintenance of the HVAC facilities of different buildings, such as steam boilers and HVAC equipment, air compressors, electricity, etc.

2. Scheduling the corresponding inspections required by applicable regulations, attending to breakdowns when required, and providing support to other colleagues in building maintenance.

3. Recovery of fluorinated gases, leak control, and various repairs in refrigeration systems.

4. Air quality and energy consumption measurement.

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviews

Application
Interview with HR
With HR team
Interview with your future manager
With a future manager
Discuss the position and show your qualifications; in person or by video.
Decision
Onboarding
Welcomed by your HR contact or manager and introduced to the teams.

About Veolia

Veolia is a global leader in optimized resource management, providing water, waste, and energy management solutions to municipalities and industries across more than 40 countries. With a workforce of over 200,000 employees, the company designs and implements services that help clients reduce their environmental footprint while improving operational efficiency. Veolia's activities span the entire water cycle, from treatment and distribution to wastewater management, as well as energy services and waste recovery.

In Spain, Veolia operates through several subsidiaries, including Aguas de Telde and Teidagua in the Canary Islands, and has a strong presence in regions like Catalonia, the Basque Country, and Madrid. The company is a major employer in the Spanish utilities and facilities management sector, with roles ranging from plant operators and maintenance technicians to engineers and project managers. For international professionals, Veolia offers opportunities to work on large-scale infrastructure projects, with a strong emphasis on safety, sustainability, and technical innovation, making it an attractive employer for those with engineering or operational backgrounds.

Founded: 1853
Employees: 200,000–250,000
Headquarters: Paris, France
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Zamudio and 5 more

Good to know if you are moving

Veolia has a significant presence in Spain, with offices and operations in Madrid, Barcelona, the Basque Country, and the Canary Islands, offering a wide range of roles across the country.
The company is a global leader in water, waste, and energy management, providing international professionals with opportunities to work on large-scale infrastructure projects.
Veolia offers roles in both Spanish and English, and while Spanish is often required for client-facing positions, technical and engineering roles may be accessible to non-native speakers.
The company is committed to sustainability and ecological transformation, making it an attractive employer for professionals passionate about environmental impact.
Veolia provides extensive training and development programs, including internships and apprenticeships, which can be a good entry point for international candidates.

In their own words

About the company & team

As a benchmark for ecological transformation and a world leader in the Environment, Veolia, a multinational maintenance and energy services company, specialized in the integral management of water💧, waste ♻ and energy🔋 , wants to incorporate into its offices in Donostia, in Gipuzkoa, a/an:

Refrigeration Technician, Multipurpose maintenance technician specialized in air conditioning,

Additional information

We know that our professionals are the fundamental pillar of our corporate identity and our results.

That is why, for Veolia, equal opportunity and labor inclusion is a fundamental principle, so our objective is to ensure that all people, regardless of their gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability or other factors, have the opportunity to be part of our teams and develop their potential to the fullest.

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

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