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Mechanical Operator

On-site in Cornellà de Llobregat·Full-time·Added yesterday

Veolia

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Overview

Job details

  • Fixed-term contract

    Full-time.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

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

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Cornellà de Llobregat

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Driving licence (B)

    EU licences are valid in Spain; most others only for six months after you become resident.

  • Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)

    “Formación profesional en el ámbito de Mecánica industrial o Electromecánica .” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

What do we expect from you?

  • Vocational training in the field of Industrial Mechanics or Electromechanics.
  • Minimum professional experience of 1 year in the field of Industrial Mechanics or Electromechanics. Experience in operational plants will be positively valued.
  • Forklift license type B
  • Catalan and Spanish

We are looking for committed and dynamic people, with the ability to work in a team and adapt to different daily operational situations. With a passion for the environmental and sustainability sector. 🌱

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Be part of a leading organization in the environmental sector.

  • Professional growth within the organization.

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

If you want to be part of this team and join this great challenge, do not hesitate to apply for this offer!

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

The role

AIGÜES DE BARCELONA💧 🌎, one of our group's companies, is looking for a 💼 Mechanical Operator for the offices of the Barcelona Metropolitan Area 📍With a temporary contract

This person will be responsible for guaranteeing the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment to ensure the correct functioning of the water supply.

What you'll do

Main duties:

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of centrifugal pumps, helical pumps, reducers, and screw conveyors according to established protocols.
  • Regularly inspect equipment to detect possible breakdowns or wear and act preventively.
  • Repair and replace defective mechanical components to guarantee the operability of the facility.
  • Perform turning, milling, and welding work necessary for the repair and manufacture of parts.
  • Maintain and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Perform load lifting operations safely, complying with occupational safety regulations.
  • Maintain accurate records of interventions performed, spare parts used, and equipment status.
  • Collaborate with other departments in resolving technical problems related to mechanical equipment.

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.

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

As a benchmark for ecological transformation and a world leader in the Environment, 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 it into new resources, and energy, improving efficiency and reducing consumption and emissions in buildings, industries, and cities.

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