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Automation Technician

On-site in Vall de Bianya (Olot)·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 13 Nov)

Zoetis

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Work mode: On-site, Vall de Bianya (Olot)
Contract: Full-time
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
Education: Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

Nice to have

Vocational Training or equivalent training module in automation systems
Required experience performing similar tasks
GMP regulations
Experience using SAP
Knowledge of Siemens control hardware
Basic knowledge of drive systems (Variable Frequency Drives and Soft Starters)
Basic knowledge in PLC and panel programming (advanced programming knowledge is not required)
Basic knowledge in SCADA supervision systems (advanced programming knowledge is not required)
Basic knowledge of server architectures
Knowledge of instrumentation
Intermediate knowledge of the Office suite
Basic knowledge of AutoCAD
Knowledge of Safety and Environmental Regulations
Ability to work and integrate into a team
Dynamic mindset with personal and professional growth objectives
Lean Manufacturing principles: 5s, six sigma, standardization
Analytical skills
Ability to support and collaborate
Active listening skills
Effective communication skills
Order and neatness in work.
Active, disciplined, methodical, and organized person,
Person with a sense of responsibility.
English level will be valued

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Working at Zoetis means enjoying a dynamic, collaborative, and diverse environment, where your talent will be valued and enhanced. We offer continuous training, social and work-life balance benefits, international development opportunities, competitive working conditions, and a firm commitment to the wellbeing of our employees. Join Zoetis and be part of a company that makes a difference, contributing to a global cause with real and positive impact.

The role

As a world leader in animal health, Zoetis is driven by a singular purpose: to care for the world and its people through innovation in animal health and wellbeing. After more than 70 years of innovating ways to predict, prevent, detect, and treat animal diseases, Zoetis continues to support those who raise and care for animals around the world, from veterinarians and pet owners to livestock producers. The company's portfolio and development of medicines, vaccines, diagnostics, and technologies make a difference in more than 100 countries. A Fortune 500 company, Zoetis generated $9.3 billion in revenue in 2024 with approximately 13,800 employees.

At our production and R&D plant in Vall de Bianya (Girona), we work every day to develop solutions that transform animal wellbeing and contribute to the progress of the veterinary industry. If you are looking to be part of a company that bets on research, sustainability, and professional development, this is your opportunity to grow alongside a team committed to the future of animal health.

We are selecting a Automation Technician.

What you'll do

Corrective maintenance on control systems and components
Support for incidents in measuring instruments
Technical support to the maintenance team and calibration area
Technical support to Engineering in the definition of project requirements
Technical and execution support in project development
Support for remote or on-site interventions by integrators
Preventive maintenance of control systems and components
Maintenance and updating of backups for control systems, electrical diagrams of panels and control systems, and technical documentation of control systems and components
Maintenance, evaluation, and improvement of standardization procedures and programming libraries
Maintenance of the documentation archive for Automation systems
Maintenance of the updated Maintenance Master Plan, ensuring the execution of actions and proposing future activities.

How you'll work

Full time

About Zoetis

Industry: Animal Health

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Additional information

At Zoetis, we value diversity and foster an inclusive environment where all people, regardless of their identity, origin, or abilities, can develop their full potential. We especially encourage those candidacies that represent groups traditionally underrepresented in the sector.

We positively value any person who can provide a disability certificate of 33% or higher.

Notice: Zoetis Recruiters will contact candidates via email from an address ending in @zoetis.com and may also initially connect with candidates through LinkedIn, including LinkedIn InMail. Zoetis does not use Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, or other web-based/generic email domains to communicate about job opportunities, interviews, or offers of employment. If you receive a recruitment-related email message claiming to be from Zoetis that does not come from @zoetis.com, please treat it as suspicious. For your security, do not reply, click links, open attachments, share personal or financial information, or send money in response to unexpected or questionable recruitment communications.

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