Position Summary: We are seeking a Control and Automation Systems IT Technician/Programmer to provide specialized technical support for industrial facilities. Key Highlights: 1. Comprehensive PLC management and plant automation. 2. SCADA system maintenance and enhancement, as well as HMI interface improvement. 3. Technical reference for control systems and cybersecurity. **Company Description** As a **leader in ecological transformation**, Veolia provides solutions for the efficient management of water, waste, and energy activities, driving sustainable development in cities, industries, and agriculture. We primarily operate in three major areas: **water**, delivering solutions for both urban and industrial management; **waste**, transforming it into new resources; and **energy**, improving efficiency while reducing consumption and emissions in buildings, industries, and cities. **Job Description** Ecoenergies (Barcelona’s Zona Franca District Cooling and Heating Network) is looking to incorporate a Control and Automation Systems IT Technician/Programmer into its team to deliver specialized technical support for its industrial facilities. The selected candidate will play a fundamental role in ensuring the proper operation of control, automation, and supervision systems across production plants. What will your main responsibilities be? * Comprehensive PLC management and plant automation: * Installation, reinstallation, configuration, and continuous optimization of programmable logic controller (PLC) code, ensuring correct startup, performance, and adaptation of equipment to operational requirements. * Development and implementation of new automation functionalities and routines not previously existing in the system. * Frequency converter programming and integration: * Configuration, programming, and integration of frequency converters for electric motor control within the plant’s overall control system, enabling centralized monitoring and management. * SCADA system and HMI interface maintenance, enhancement, and debugging: * Implementation of functional enhancements, error correction, and debugging of the plant’s control infrastructure—including the SCADA platform and graphical HMI interface—ensuring usability, clarity of information, and absence of errors. * Integration of measurement devices and operational support: * Management of energy meter and other measurement device integration into the centralized control system, including data reading, logging, and provision of required data to operations departments. * Remote IT support and incident management: * Remote resolution of IT incidents using remote access tools. * Systematic collection, cataloging, and prioritization of incidents detected across systems, coordinated with the operations department. * Technical reference for control systems, communications, and industrial cybersecurity: * Regulation and supervision of plant equipment operating parameters. * Acting as a consultative technical liaison for new implementations among relevant departments (operations, IT, cybersecurity, etc.). **Requirements** * Higher Vocational Training Degree in Industrial Automation and Robotics, Electrotechnical Systems, Industrial Informatics, or an equivalent university degree. * Minimum 2\-3 years of experience in a similar role within an industrial environment. Experience in the energy sector, utilities, or water treatment will be valued. Required technical knowledge: * PLC programming (experience with manufacturers such as Siemens, Omron will be valued). * Knowledge and hands-on experience with SCADA platforms (GE Vernova Proficy iFIX: supervision, configuration, and maintenance). * Programming and configuration of frequency converters and their integration into control systems. * Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Profibus, Profinet, OPC, etc.). * Proficiency with graphical HMI interfaces. * Basic understanding of computer networks, VPNs, and industrial cybersecurity. * Ability to interpret single-line diagrams and P\&ID schematics. Personal competencies: * Analytical ability and problem-solving orientation. * Autonomy, proactivity, and organizational skills. * Interdepartmental technical communication skills. * Ability to work in environments with multiple simultaneous installations. **Additional Information** **What can we offer you?** * Permanent employment contract * Flexible working hours * Hybrid work model * Flexible compensation: medical insurance, meal vouchers, childcare vouchers, transport cards… and more! * Opportunity to join a leading environmental sector organization * Professional growth within the organization, with direct reporting to management At **Veolia**, we recognize that our professionals are the cornerstone of our corporate identity and achievements. Therefore, we foster their integration through a firm commitment to gender equality, sharing our corporate culture, expertise, and best practices. What unites us with our employees is the passion and excellence with which we work every day to protect the environment and ensure access to water. Together, we build a greener and more inclusive present. If you wish to join this team and take on this great challenge, do not hesitate to apply! As an inclusive employer, Veolia is committed to diversity and values all applications without discrimination.
David Muñoz
Indeed · HR
David Muñoz
Indeed · HR
