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Senior HVAC and Refrigeration Technician

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added today (last checked 16 Oct)

Veolia

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Overview

Work mode: On-site, Madrid
Contract: Permanent contract, full-time hours
Hours: Monday to Friday
Experience: 5+ years
Education: Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Higher Degree or professional certificate related to the specialty.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in similar positions.
Solid knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, and boilers.
Experience in the maintenance of generator sets.
Ability to diagnose and resolve faults.
Autonomy, organizational capacity, and problem-solving orientation.
Experience in the coordination of maintenance teams is valued.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract.
Schedule from Monday to Friday, from 7:30 to 16:00.
Immediate start.

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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, practice, and experience.

The role

Veolia Servicios Lecam, in its energy services division, needs to hire a Senior Refrigeration and HVAC Technician for refrigeration and HVAC installations in the San Blas - Canillejas area.

What you'll do

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of heating, cooling, and HVAC installations.
Supervise and maintain heating and cooling production systems.
Manage cogeneration installations and gas-powered electricity production, as well as generator sets.
Coordinate the maintenance of compressed air, plumbing, and locksmithing systems.
Diagnose and resolve faults in refrigeration and HVAC equipment and installations.
Coordinate and supervise the work of the maintenance team, planning actions and guaranteeing compliance with safety regulations.
Document incidents and work performed, and monitor the status of equipment and installations.

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
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.