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Installation Technician

On-site in Gijón·Full-time·Added 7 months ago (last checked 9 Oct)

Veolia

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Gijón
Contract
Permanent contract, full-time hours
Experience
2+ years
Education
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Ability to integrate into new teams, spirit of self-improvement, communication skills, initiative, proactivity, empathy.

Education: Intermediate vocational training in installations or equivalent experience.

Experience minimum of 2 years of knowledge in electrical and/or mechanical installations or in a similar position.

  • Interpretation of plans and diagrams relating to all types of mechanical installations: HVAC and ventilation installations, plumbing, fire protection (PCI), and electrical.
  • Planning of personnel and/or subcontractors as well as auxiliary resources
  • Collection of data on site to report to the assigned site manager: progress, incidents, re-layouts, etc..
  • Knowledge of electrical and/or mechanical installations. 
  • Perform preventive resource functions.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge for autonomous execution of works such as:
    • Installation of multilayer pipe / PPR / Inoxpress / Cu, etc…
    • Welding of steel pipe and/or refrigeration pipe.
    • Electrical wiring.
    • Fabrication of Climaver-type duct networks as well as performing part breakdowns.
  • Possession of RITE and REBT installer licenses.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Continuous training.
  • Van
  • Competitive remuneration based on experience.

The role

What you'll do

Reporting to the site manager and/or technical office, your main functions will be:

  • Control and supervision of assigned works, as well as management of subcontractors.
  • Management of materials, receipt of equipment, and delivery deadlines.
  • Management of site documentation: collection of delivery notes, equipment certificates, etc…
  • Execution of interventions relating to installations, with a certain degree of autonomy

What do we offer if you join Veolia?

  • Immediate start.
  • Permanent contract.
  • Schedule: flexible from 8:00 to 17:30 Monday to Thursday and Friday from 8:00 to 15:00.
  • Working for a multinational company.

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

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, Veolia, a multinational maintenance and energy services company, specializing in the integral management of water💧, waste ♻ and       energy🔋, wants to incorporate several into the Gijón delegation:

                                  Installation Technician for the construction department

Additional information

 We know that the 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 practices, and experience.

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

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