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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Other Transport Equipment 30.20 - Manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock
237 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 October 2022
Employment effect (start)
10 October 2022
Foreseen end date
Description
The Spanish railway company Talgo has announced its plans to recruit more than 200 technical professionals across Spain. New roles will be for specialists in manufacturing and maintenance, mechanical, electrical, commissioning, painting, welding and warehouse equipment, as well as mechanical and electrical engineers. The railway company will offer new workers fixed salaries, flexible remuneration, as well as bonus schemes and social benefits, available for both staff and their families.
In total, Talgo will be recruiting 98 people in Madrid, 10 in Barcelona, 2 in Malaga, 1 in Valladolid and 126 in Rivabellosa (Álava).
Eurofound (2022), Talgo, Business expansion in Spain, factsheet number 107585, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/107585.
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