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Electromechanical Maintenance Technician - WWTP

On-site in Huelva·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 6 Nov)

Veolia

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Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Driving licence: Category B

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Skills

Operations & Maintenance

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract.
Immediate start.

The role

Veolia Servicios Lecam, in its industrial water services division, needs to hire an Electromechanical Maintenance Technician – WWTP in Huelva.

What you'll do

Carrying out both preventive and corrective electromechanical maintenance tasks (motors, automation, instrumentation and control, valves, gearboxes, agitators, electrical and pneumatic panels, etc.).
Carrying out tasks and work in hydraulic installations; basic knowledge of plumbing and sanitation is valued.
Carrying out work related to surveillance, control, and cleaning in water treatment plants, following the instructions of the immediate supervisor.
Carrying out parameter measurement tasks for process control. Completing work orders and performing those tasks that are entrusted to them.
Supervising and preparing solutions and reagent dosing, following the work orders entrusted to them.
Supervision of the plant via distributed control.
Sampling and analysis of water and sludge.
Disassembly and assembly of mechanical and electronic units.

Requirements

Intermediate vocational training in related technical fields such as Intermediate Degree in Electromechanical Maintenance, Intermediate Degree in Water Treatment Networks and Stations... etc.
Basic OSH 60hrs, specific training in chemical and electrical risks, collective bargaining agreements, working at heights and confined spaces, forklift license...
Knowledge of hydraulic installations.
Experience in the industrial sector or water treatment plants is valued.
Driving license B.

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.