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Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Maintenance Technician

On-site in Gipuzkoa·Full-time·Added 4 months ago (last checked 9 Oct)

Veolia

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Gipuzkoa
Contract
Permanent contract, full-time hours
Experience
4+ years
Education
Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)

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

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Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Vocational Training: Technician in Assembly and Maintenance of Refrigeration, HVAC, and Heat Production Installations.

Experience of at least 4 years in similar positions.

-Desirable to have the thermal installations in buildings installer license (RITE) or the fluorinated gases license.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Immediate start.
  • Permanent contract.
  • Schedule: 7:30 to 15:30.
  • Full-time position and stable employment.
  • Salary to be agreed upon according to the candidate's merit.     

The role

             Refrigeration/HVAC Maintenance Technician

What you'll do

Their main functions will be:

- Perform preventive, corrective, and conductive maintenance of HVAC and refrigeration systems in an industrial environment.

- Diagnose and resolve faults in HVAC-R equipment (chillers, VRV/VRF, rooftops, AHUs, fan coils, splits, cold rooms, etc.).

- Execute inspections, adjustments, and minor repairs on refrigeration circuits (leak detection, pressure/temperature control, charge checking, component replacement).

- Verify operating parameters (temperatures, pressures, consumption, and performance) and propose improvement actions.

- Prepare work orders and maintenance reports, recording interventions, measurements, and materials used.

- Coordinate with the technical team and the client to plan shutdowns, prioritize incidents, and ensure service continuity.

- Support other basic integral maintenance tasks of the facility when there are no HVAC/refrigeration interventions (minor incidents, adjustments, and general inspections).

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, specialized in the integrated management of water💧, waste ♻ and  energy🔋 , wants to incorporate in Gipuzkoa a 

Additional information

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

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