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Mechanical Fitter

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

Veolia

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Overview

Work mode: On-site, Rivas-Vaciamadrid
Contract: Full-time
Experience: 3+ years
Education: Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Academic Training: Intermediate or Higher Vocational Training (Mechanics, Industrial Maintenance, Electricity and Electronics, or similar).
Professional experience: 3 years of experience in similar positions.
Experience in the assembly of small-diameter piping from 1 to 6 inches in both plastic and stainless steel materials.
Reading of construction and assembly drawings.

The role

Job Mission: Execute the mechanical assembly of water treatment equipment and its hydraulic installations, through the installation of plastic and stainless steel piping, following technical specifications and established procedures, to ensure the correct fabrication of the equipment in the workshop.

Main duties

Execute the mechanical assembly of water treatment equipment, performing alignment and leveling operations according to technical specifications.
Perform hydraulic installations with plastic piping, using thermofusion techniques and following assembly drawings.
Fabricate and install supports for plastic and stainless steel piping conduits according to specifications.
Interpret mechanical drawings and diagrams for the correct execution of equipment assembly.
Operate thermofusion welding equipment, following established procedures and safety standards.
Apply health and safety standards in all assembly operations.

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
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

Veolia aims to be the leading company in ecological transformation. Our mission of "Resourcing the World" demonstrates the unwavering commitment of 220,000 employees to create a positive impact on our planet.

By joining Water Tech, you will not only become a Resourcer, but you will also participate in providing complete water treatment solutions, innovating in key areas such as sustainable development, resource recovery, and by-products. Our different water treatment processes allow us to offer solutions tailored to each application.

At Water Tech, we are committed to encouraging our teams to make their own decisions and make a difference. We seek like-minded people who can share our passion for water.

Become an actor in ecological transformation by joining us! 🌿 🌍