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Electrical and Instrumentation Maintenance Team Leader

On-site in Las Palmas·Full-time·Added 17 days ago

Veolia

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Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

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

  • Work on-site in Las Palmas

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

- Permanent contract

- Salary to be negotiated based on the value/experience provided

At Veolia, we know that professionals are the fundamental pillar of our corporate identity and our results. We promote their integration through a clear commitment to equality between men and women, sharing our corporate culture, our practice and experience. Immediate incorporation, job stability, and a negotiable salary based on the candidates' experience are offered.

The role

Veolia Servicios Lecam, in its energy services division, needs to hire a  Team Leader - Electrical Maintenance and Instrumentation for La Isla Gran Canaria.
 

What you'll do

Their main responsibilities will be:

  • Directly supervise the electricity and instrumentation first-class skilled tradespeople in daily maintenance tasks.

  • Coordinate on-site preventive ranges and corrective assignments at the power plants.

  • Lead the crews of skilled tradespeople in the execution of electrical and instrumentation work.

  • Assign specific tasks to teams according to the operational needs of each plant.

  • Verify compliance with safety protocols and regulations in all interventions.

  • Manage the resources and materials necessary for maintenance operations.

  • Report the progress status of work and any incidents to the service manager.

  • Distribute responsibilities among the Electrical Maintenance and Instrumentation sub-services.

Requirements

  • Valuable training in Intermediate or Higher Vocational Training in Electricity, Electronics or a related discipline, with demonstrated experience in team supervision in generation plants.

  • 5-7 years of experience in electrical maintenance and instrumentation, with at least 2 years in team supervision or coordination roles.

  • Possess leadership skills, effective communication, knowledge of electrical safety regulations (RBT, NTP), and availability to work in shifts and travel between centers.

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviews
  1. Application

  2. Interview with HR

    With HR team

  3. Interview with your future manager

    With a future manager

    Discuss the position and show your qualifications; in person or by video.

  4. Decision

  5. Onboarding

    Welcomed by your HR contact or manager and introduced to the teams.

Hiring process

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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
Website
veolia.com

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

Leading company in decarbonization, circular economy and optimized resource management. 

Veolia designs and implements solutions for water, waste and energy management, contributing to the sustainable development of cities and industries.

Additional information

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

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

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