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Cogeneration Plant Technician

On-site in San Sebastián·Full-time·Added 5 months ago (last checked 9 Oct)

Veolia

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Overview

Work mode: On-site, San Sebastián
Contract: Permanent contract, full-time hours
Education: Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)

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Skills

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Education: Intermediate/Higher degree in refrigeration/heating and/or electricity and/or mechanics.

Experience: more than one year.

Nice to have

Knowledge of engine mechanics.
Experience in preventive and corrective maintenance processes in industrial mechanics, air compressors, generator sets, etc.
Knowledge of boilers and steam machines.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Immediate start.
Permanent contract.
Working day from Monday to Friday in shifts + on-call duties
Schedule: Morning shift from 06:30 to 14:00Afternoon shift from 13:00 to 20:30
Commitment to long-term professional career
Good working environment
Professional development and training.

The role

We are looking for people who work on preventive and corrective maintenance contracts for facilities (thermal, electricity, mechanics, plumbing, HVAC), who seek professional development in a leading environmental services company and are willing to be part of our great team.

Their main functions will be:

Preventive and corrective maintenance of general facilities.

They will report their 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.

Hiring process

If you are interested in taking part in the selection process, and you want to be part of this team and join us in this great challenge, do not hesitate to apply!!

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, Veolia, a multinational maintenance and energy services company, specialized in the integral management of water💧, waste ♻ and energy🔋 , wants to incorporate into one of its plants in Donosti, a

Technician for cogeneration plant

Additional information

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

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

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