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Agricultural Technician

On-site in Las Palmas·Full-time·Added 10 days ago

Veolia

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Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time hours.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Veolia doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Las Palmas

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “Formación Universitaria de Ciencias Agronómicas o Ingeniería técnica agrícola, o similar.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • University education in Agronomic Sciences or Agricultural Engineering, or similar.
  • 3 years of experience in similar roles. 

The role

We are looking for an Agricultural Technician for the south of Gran Canaria.

What you'll do

What will you do?

  • Management, coordination, and technical supervision of agronomic work, facilities, projects, and services related to the company's activity.
  • Preparation, review, and monitoring of technical projects, reports, budgets, certifications, fertilization and irrigation plans, phytosanitary treatments, farm management, and other technical documentation.
  • Organization and management of work teams, including task assignment, shift planning, performance control, objective tracking, and supervision of assigned personnel.
  • Supervision of the correct execution of work, resolving incidents and ensuring compliance with technical, quality, safety, productivity, and occupational risk prevention criteria.
  • Control of compliance with applicable regulations, especially in technical, environmental, quality, food safety, and occupational risk prevention matters.
  • Technical liaison and coordination with clients, suppliers, administrations, control bodies, cooperatives, irrigation communities, farms, field personnel, and internal departments, as well as proposing improvements and optimizing resources and costs.
  • Performing duties with autonomy, initiative, responsibility, and leadership capacity, including decision-making, supervision of human and material resources, and carrying out other technical, organizational, or supervisory functions consistent with the position's qualifications, category, and level of responsibility.

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 leader in ecological transformation, at Veolia we offer solutions for the efficient management of water, waste, and energy activities, driving sustainable development in cities, industries, and agriculture.

We primarily work in three major areas: water💧,  offering solutions for 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.

Additional information

  • Being part of a leading multinational company in the sector.

  • Permanent contract.

  • Flexibility.

  • Professional growth.

At Veolia, we know that professionals are the fundamental pillar of our corporate identity and our achievements. Therefore, we promote their integration with a firm commitment to equality between men and women, sharing our corporate culture, experience, and best practices.

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

If you want to be part of this team and take on this great challenge, don't hesitate to apply for this position!

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

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