Maintenance Shopfloor Operator

PowerCo; Sagunto; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance with co-pay

Life insurance

Gympass access

Permanent contract

22 vacation days

Employee discounts on Group vehicles

Job summary

PowerCo in Sagunto, part of a multinational team, invites you to join our Operations Department. You will participate in the construction of our gigafactory and oversee maintenance for automation, electrical systems, and robotics to keep production running smoothly.

We offer a permanent contract, competitive salary aligned with the chemical industry agreement, health and life insurance, Gympass, and 22 vacation days. You will work rotating shifts in a dynamic, inclusive environment near Sagunto.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of maintenance experience in industrial production environments.
• Vocational training in industrial electricity, automation, or electromechanics.
• Basic knowledge of automated equipment, electrical systems, or robotics (PLCs, HMIs, sensors, drives).
• Ability to work safely and collaborate with production and quality teams.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft 365, SAP/MES or similar).

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, corrective, and basic predictive maintenance on automated and electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot issues with machinery, robotics, sensors, or control systems, escalating when needed.
• Support production during startups, alarms, and changeovers, ensuring safe and stable operation.
• Record maintenance tasks in CMMS systems (SAP PM, Maximo or similar) and follow established procedures.
• Contribute to 5S, TPM, and continuous improvement activities to keep equipment reliable and the workplace organized.

Skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

FP Medio or Superior in industrial electricity/automation/electromechanics

Tools

SAP PM

Maximo

Microsoft 365

SAP/MES

Job description

Who We Are

You'll be joining a diverse and ambitious team, spread across Germany, Canada, and Spain, all working together to shape the future of sustainable energy. At PowerCo we celebrate collaboration, progress and that spark that turns bold ideas into real impact. From our new gigafactory in Sagunto (Valencia), we’re driving a project that’s transforming both the region and the future of clean mobility in Europe — and you can be part of it.

Your Role And Key Responsibilities

This position will be part of our Operations Department, the heart of PowerCo — where innovation becomes reality. This area brings together multiple teams working on the construction of our gigafactory and the different stages of battery cell production. From engineering and design to process optimization and production excellence, Operations is where the future of energy takes shape.

In Your Day-to-day, You Will

• Perform preventive, corrective, and basic predictive maintenance on automated and electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot issues with machinery, robotics, sensors, or control systems, escalating when needed.
• Support production during startups, alarms, and changeovers, ensuring safe and stable operation.
• Record maintenance tasks in CMMS systems (SAP PM, Maximo or similar) and follow established procedures.
• Contribute to 5S, TPM, and continuous improvement activities to keep equipment reliable and the workplace organized.

What You Bring To The Team

• Vocational training (FP Medio or Superior) in industrial electricity, automation, electromechanics, or related fields.
• 2+ years of experience in maintenance within industrial, production, automotive, chemical, or similar environments.
• Basic knowledge of automated equipment, electrical systems, or robotics (PLCs, HMIs, sensors, drives).
• Ability to work safely, solve problems, and collaborate with production and quality teams.
• Basic computer and software skills (Microsoft 365, SAP/MES or similar).
• Willingness to work in Sagunto. While some teams are currently based in Valencia, operations will progressively move to Sagunto, so we require availability from the start.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Experience in troubleshooting automation, robotics, or electrical instrumentation.
• Familiarity with TPM, 5S, or maintenance continuous improvement.
• Possession of a disability certificate of 33% or more is valued. We encourage individuals of all abilities to apply. Our company is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment that embraces neurodiversity, functional diversity, and all forms of individuality. We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and welcome.

What To Look Forward To

• Competitive salary, aligned with the Collective Bargaining Agreement from the Chemical Industry.
• Health insurance with co-pay (80% paid by the employee and 20% by the company) and life insurance. Subsidized cafeteria at our facilities.
• Access to Gympass to support your physical and mental well-being.
• Permanent contract, because we want to build something with you for the long term.
• 22 vacation days per year.
• Employee discounts, including special rates on Group vehicles.

Ready to power the future? Join PowerCo and be part of the change — your journey starts here.