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Mechanical Facilities Maintenance Technician

On-site in Santa Cruz de Tenerife·Full-time·Added 3 months ago (last checked 9 Oct)

Veolia

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Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time.

Visa options

  • The ad doesn’t mention sponsorship

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

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Requirements

  • Work on-site in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)

    “FP de Grado Medio o Superior en Mecánica.” — per the ad.

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

Nice to have

  • Previous experience working in power plants and OSH training (union training, working at heights, elevating platforms, etc.) is valued.

Education & certifications

  • Intermediate or Higher Vocational Training in Mechanics.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Permanent contract.
  • Salary according to experience and skills.

If you are interested in participating in the selection process,

Apply here! At Veolia, we know that professionals are the fundamental pillar of our corporate identity and our results. We promote their integration, through a clear commitment to equality between men and women, sharing our corporate culture, our practice, and our experience. Immediate incorporation, stability, and negotiable remuneration based on the candidates' experience are offered.

The role

Veolia Servicios LECAM, in its energy services division, needs to hire a first-class skilled Mechanic in Tenerife with consolidated experience in the maintenance and repair of marine engines and auxiliary equipment (pumps, desalination plants, and associated systems).

What you'll do

Their main functions will be:

  1. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance: scheduled inspections and repairs of mechanical equipment such as pumps, compressors, gearboxes, bearings, and transmission systems.
  2. Detect and solve mechanical faults through the analysis of vibrations, noises, wear, and misalignments in industrial machinery.
  3. Disassemble, repair, adjust, and assemble mechanical components, performing alignments, balancing, and precision adjustments.
  4. Read mechanical blueprints, technical manuals, and manufacturer specifications to execute work according to standards.
  5. Apply lubrication programs, perform mechanical adjustments and calibrations, and ensure the correct functioning of mechanical systems while complying with safety regulations.

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

Leading company in decarbonization, circular economy and optimized resource management. 

Veolia designs and implements solutions for water, waste, and energy management, contributing to the sustainable development of industrial cities. 

Additional information

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

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

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