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The Volvo Group contributes to increased prosperity by offering transport and infrastructure solutions such as trucks, buses, construction equipment, and engines for marine and industrial applications, as well as financing and services that enhance customer uptime and productivity. Our headquarters is located in Gothenburg, Sweden, and our stock is listed on Nasdaq in Stockholm, Sweden.

Transportation is at the core of modern society. Do you want to be part of shaping smart and sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for a better world? Do you want to make a difference, work with next-generation technology in a global context alongside passionate colleagues towards common goals? Then we might be the right fit for each other.

Do you want to be part of a dedicated maintenance team focused on automation and control technology? As an automation engineer with us, you will be a key person in developing and maintaining our automation systems. You will work with everything from programming and troubleshooting PLCs to implementing new solutions to optimize production.

Your responsibilities include, among others:

• Programming and configuring PLCs and HMI systems (mainly control systems from Siemens).
• Troubleshooting and optimizing automation technology.
• Ensuring daily operations.
• Participating in projects to implement new automation solutions.
• Ensuring that systems comply with applicable safety standards.
• Collaborating with other departments to develop effective solutions.

Qualifications for the position:

• Relevant engineering degree (e.g., in automation, electrical engineering, or mechatronics).
• Experience in programming PLC systems.
• Knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations.
• Experience working with automation in industrial production.
• IT competence.
• Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written.
• Approved grades in Swedish, Mathematics, and English at the high school level.

We offer:

• A challenging and varied role.
• Opportunities for personal development.
• A dedicated and competent team.
• Competitive salary and benefits.

Who are you?

A technology-oriented profile who thrives in an industrial environment with a focus on problem-solving. You enjoy working closely with other colleagues and have no problem taking your own initiatives and responsibility in your work. You have experience from working in a production environment with a high volume of products produced per day and find joy in your work.

Welcome to apply with your CV and cover letter by March 31.

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Who we are and our values

Our focus on inclusion, diversity, and equality offers all employees the opportunity to be themselves and to work and develop in a safe and supportive environment, free from harassment and discrimination. We therefore hope that you apply and let us determine your suitability, even if you feel that you do not meet all the qualifications in the job description.

Applying for this job gives you the opportunity to become part of the Volvo Group. Every day, around the world, our trucks, buses, engines, and construction equipment, combined with our financial services and solutions, create conditions for a sustainable and modern society. We are more than 100,000 employees contributing to shaping our future with efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. By becoming part of the Volvo Group, we can offer you fantastic career opportunities; there is plenty of room for passionate and driven people who want to reach their full potential.

Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group's manufacturing of Volvo, Renault, and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate parts distribution for the Volvo Group's customers globally and design, operate, and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We have 30,000 employees at 30 factories and 50 distribution centers worldwide. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is fundamental. As our planet faces significant challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - are at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to take on the challenge. Will you join us?