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Thermal Facilities Maintenance Technician

On-site in Asturias·Full-time·Added 9 months ago (last checked 22 Oct)

Veolia

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Our summary

Work mode: On-site, Asturias
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Experience: 3+ years
Education: Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
Driving licence: Required

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

We require candidates with training in:.

Intermediate degree in Heat Production Installations.
Higher degree in maintenance of thermal installations and fluids or industrial cooling.
General Maintenance and Repair of Heating and Electrical Installations.

Experience of at least 3 demonstrable years in a similar position and/or company, in general maintenance (electricity, HVAC, plumbing).

RITE certificate.
Driver's license.

Nice to have

Knowledge of low-voltage electrical installations.
Knowledge of biomass installations.
Multi-skilled technician profile.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Immediate start.
Full-time position and stable employment.
Permanent contract
Salary to be agreed upon based on the candidate's qualifications.

The role

Maintenance Technician for thermal, cooling, and heating installations

Your duties will be:

Preventive and corrective maintenance of heating systems in buildings.
Repair, troubleshooting, improvement, and optimization of various equipment, such as air conditioning and electrical systems in buildings.
Attend to installation breakdowns.
You will be responsible for carrying out your tasks primarily in the heating installations assigned by Veolia.
Reporting your work to the team leader.

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

Veolia is a multinational company providing maintenance and environmental services, specializing in the integrated management of water, waste, and energy, and is looking to hire, for its offices in Gijón, a:

We are looking for people working on comprehensive maintenance and installation contracts, with profiles such as specialists in boilers, air conditioners, and heaters, who seek professional development in a leading environmental services company and are willing to be part of our great team.

Additional information

We know that our professionals are the fundamental pillar of our corporate identity and of our results. That is why we promote their integration through a clear commitment to equality between men and women, sharing the corporate culture, our practice and experience.

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

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