Project Technician

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Project Technician for Compressed Gases and Metalfab applications, responsible for preparing, coordinating, and supervising engineering projects. Key Responsibilities: 1. Leads and supervises engineering projects for compressed gases and metalfab 2. Interacts with customers to interpret their needs and requirements 3. Collaborates with the team in preparing technical diagrams and calculations Project Technician Job Description Nippon Sanso, formerly operating as Nippon Gases, is a leading European provider of industrial and medical gases, part of the Nippon Sanso Group—the world’s fourth-largest industrial gas supplier. With over 100 years of experience, presence in more than 30 countries, and nearly 20,000 employees worldwide, the Group combines global reach with local expertise. In Europe, the company employs over 4,200 people across 14 countries and serves more than 150,000 customers and 400,000 patients. The name change reinforces the Group’s global identity and its commitment to innovation, safety, sustainability, and its purpose of "Making life better through gas technology". We are currently looking for a **Project Technician** for Compressed Gases and Metalfab applications within the Technical Services Department, based at our offices in Vicálvaro (Madrid). **What would your responsibilities be?** * Prepare, schedule, coordinate, and supervise assigned engineering projects * Assess the technical feasibility of projects * Interact with the commercial and marketing departments and customers to interpret their needs and requirements * Conduct safety analyses of installations * Prepare technical-economic proposals * Lead the development of flow and electrical diagrams * Perform electrical and piping calculations * Procure materials required for projects * Supervise compliance with applicable codes, practices, regulations, standards, and the Company’s general policies: Safety, Quality, and Environmental Protection * Carry out overall quality control of work, including budget and scheduling * Conduct commissioning tests and start-up of installations * Collaborate with other stakeholders, such as the project manager, other engineers, and installers * Prepare deliverables: user instructions and manuals, and documentation for legalisation projects Job Requirements * Technical Engineering Degree / Bachelor’s Degree (preferably Electrical or Mechanical) * Experience in designing industrial projects * Knowledge of electrical systems and automation * Industrial gas installation experience is highly desirable * Upper-intermediate English (B2/C1) * Willingness to travel * Valid driver’s license **Competencies and Skills:** * Proactivity and dynamism * Collaboration and teamwork * Responsibility * Goal-oriented mindset **Why Join Nippon Sanso?** At Nippon Sanso, we are a trusted partner for key industries, combining our global expertise with a local touch to make a real difference. Guided by our commitment to sustainability, we drive innovation through cutting-edge technology and a robust R&D network. Here, you’ll have the autonomy needed to take charge of your professional career, with opportunities to work on projects that impact communities and shape a carbon-neutral future. Discover a place where you’ll play a key role in solutions that power major industries and make a difference in everyday life. At Nippon Sanso, our technologies support countless essential processes—often behind the scenes—that keep food fresh, improve electronic chip production, purify water, and provide critical respiratory treatments. With a strong and diversified presence across Europe, we are a reliable, stable company dedicated to continuous innovation and building a healthier, more sustainable future. **What We Offer?** * **Compensation**: We offer a range of bonuses, long-term incentives, attendance allowances, meal allowances, and competitive salaries, reviewed annually to remain aligned with market trends. * **Benefits**: We provide an extensive benefits package, including pension plans, life insurance, English classes, Wellhub (gym, nutrition, physiotherapy, mental health support, etc.). Additionally, you can choose from flexible compensation options: childcare, transport cards, private health insurance, etc. * **Work-Life Balance**: 26 working days of vacation per year — plus December 24th and 31st! * **Flexible Working Hours**: The SSTT Department in Vicálvaro operates a year-round morning-intensive working schedule. * **Diversity & Inclusion**: You will join an inclusive and diverse culture that respects everyone’s contribution — a place where individual talent is recognised and nurtured. * **Sustainability**️: We enable a carbon-neutral world. Nippon Sanso leads efforts to achieve zero CO2 emissions, supporting industries in transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. * **Safety First**: We create a safe environment where our employees can thrive. Over the past two decades, the European Industrial Gases Association (EIGA) has recognised us 17 times as Europe’s safest company. Get to Know Us Nippon Gases is one of Europe’s leading companies in the industrial and medical gases business. We serve more than 150,000 customers across diverse sectors including healthcare, food, manufacturing, metallurgy, chemicals, electronics, and energy. Our goal is to create social value through innovative gas solutions that enhance industrial productivity, improve people’s well-being, and contribute to building a more sustainable future. Making life better through gas technology. What Can You Expect From Us? We are an industrial company where safety and integrity come first—naturally. We invest in the talent of each employee, creating development and learning opportunities, while offering a supportive work-life balance environment. Our employees are the key to achieving high customer satisfaction and being, day after day, their preferred choice. We maintain a strong commitment to society and environmental stewardship. These values make us a great company delivering solid and consistent financial results. Equal Employment Opportunity Policy At Nippon Gases, a family-responsible company, we are committed to equality and foster an inclusive workplace free from any form of discrimination or harassment. We believe that diversity of talent strengthens and increases our success, and we implement policies guaranteeing employability and enhanced opportunities for all candidates.