Process-oriented Water Technician

We have the world's most important job – we work for sustainable communities. Join us on the journey towards the future of water solutions!

Gästrike Vatten's mission is to facilitate people's everyday lives and contribute to sustainable community development in our five owner municipalities: Gävle, Hofors, Ockelbo, Älvkarleby, and Östhammar.

With us, you will have a developing job with significant participation and personal responsibility in a workplace characterized by great commitment.

We are looking for an engaged water technician with a focus on processes for our wastewater treatment department.

We offer:

• An important role in an organization that works to protect the environment and contribute to a sustainable future
• The opportunity to influence and develop our wastewater treatment operations
• An engaged and knowledgeable team where you can grow and make a difference

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a process-oriented water technician, you will work alongside competent colleagues and play a central role in our wastewater treatment operations. You will contribute your knowledge to ensure that our methods and facilities function optimally while participating in various projects to improve operational reliability and reduce downtime. You will collaborate with both operational staff, process engineers, and management to report and follow up on the performance of our facilities, develop improvements, and implement new/modified methods.

As a process-oriented water technician, you will work with:

• Monitoring and analyzing key figures and operational data for evaluating performance (environment, energy, economy) of our process facilities
• Developing and improving work processes and technology to optimize the operation of wastewater treatment plants
• Identifying and implementing projects to enhance the reliability and efficiency of the facilities
• Collaborating with process technicians to ensure that relevant operational measures are carried out effectively and on time
• Participating in internal referral work
• Being the contact person for relevant authorities, e.g., municipal supervisory units in the company's operational area
• Preparing materials for various forms of reporting
• Participating in procurement and requirements specification of services related to the water process.

Gästrike Vatten is currently in a development phase with several large investment projects. In this work, you will have an active role and participate as a technical expert, project resource, or project manager in our projects, such as maintenance projects/reinvestments and during new or renovation of our process facilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

You have post-secondary education in engineering, preferably in water technology, mechanical engineering, or other education/experience that we consider equivalent. You have previous experience in process industrial work, either in water management or another industry where similar process technology occurs, such as steel, energy, or pulp/paper. We prefer that you have experience working in project form and are used to collaborating with different professions. You possess analytical skills and have an interest in working with data and key figures to improve operations.

A prerequisite for succeeding in this position is that you are comfortable with the Microsoft Office suite and communicate well in Swedish, both orally and in writing.

A B driver's license is required.

As a person, you are self-driven and proactive with a strong focus on improvement. Furthermore, you are solution-oriented with the ability to identify and implement changes in a structured and careful manner. You are responsible with good communication and collaboration skills. We believe you will thrive with us if you have an interest in technology and community development.

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Please note that selection, interviews, and appointment for the position will take place continuously, so please submit your application as soon as possible.

Probationary employment may apply.

Warm welcome with your application!

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