Chief Engineer at Söderenergi

Are you ready for a new challenge after your studies or are you an experienced operations technician? Are you passionate about technology and want to work for one of Sweden's largest district heating producers? Now you have the chance! Söderenergi is looking for a chief engineer for their facility in Igelsta. Here you will have the opportunity to not only apply your existing experiences but also challenge yourself and grow in a dynamic and innovative work environment.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Söderenergi is owned by three municipalities and production takes place in three main facilities: Igelsta combined heat and power plant, which is Sweden's second largest biofuel-fired combined heat and power plant, Igelsta heating plant, and Fittja plant. They are large enough to offer development opportunities and small enough to create a family atmosphere. Söderenergi is looking for development-oriented people with diverse skills, insights, and backgrounds, especially individuals with technical abilities and the courage to demand from their surroundings in accordance with the company's values.

In the role of chief engineer, you will conduct rounds within Söderenergi's facilities and contribute to ensuring that operator maintenance is carried out as specified and be responsible for ensuring that production facilities operate optimally without compromising safety.

At Söderenergi, you are offered: a good balance between leisure and work, a good wellness offer, and opportunities to use their gym. Their restaurant serves both breakfast and lunch. With opportunities for continuous development and a stimulating workplace that values your expertise and creativity, they offer a workplace for both experienced professionals and those looking to take the next step in their careers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct inspections to minimize operational disruptions at both Igelsta heating plant and Igelsta combined heat and power plant.
• Ensure that ongoing operation and maintenance work within, among others, boiler and pump houses, turbines, flue gas cleaning plants, water treatment, as well as fuel and ash handling at Söderenergi's production facilities is performed correctly.
• Actively troubleshoot and functionally check the equipment to create targeted maintenance efforts from other departments.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU WHO

• Has an energy/marine engineering education or a technical education as an operations technician in energy/heat/maintenance.
• Has good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written.
• Has good computer skills.

It is an advantage if you:

• Have work experience in the energy sector or process industry, where you have worked with control and monitoring of production facilities.
• Have experience with control systems ABB 800XA, Siemens C3000 or equivalent.
• Are a certified boiler operator.

To succeed in the role, Söderenergi sees that you have the following personal qualities:

• You have a strong safety mindset and are good at communicating and collaborating with others.
• You are proactive and drive your tasks independently.
• You are responsible, enjoy solving problems, and have a logical and structured approach in troubleshooting situations, so you can handle quick decisions.

Our Recruitment Process

This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and Söderenergi's request is that all questions regarding the position are sent to Academic Work. We apply continuous selection, and the advertisement may therefore be removed before the application deadline if we have progressed to the selection and interview phase.

Other: Prior to employment, you will undergo a background check, credit check, and health and drug test.

INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMPANY

Söderenergi is a company with a strong environmental commitment and is driving the development of a sustainable circular economy. With Söderenergi's environmental service energy, they recycle recovered and renewable fuels and produce district heating for approximately 300,000 people, offices, and industries in the southern Stockholm region. At one of Sweden's largest combined heat and power plants, they produce electricity equivalent to the consumption of household electricity in 100,000 homes. Their 150 engaged, competent, and responsible employees contribute to their perception as innovative and industry-leading. Söderenergi advocates for a recruitment process free from discrimination and believes that diversity enriches, and therefore strives for a workforce composition that reflects the diversity of society.