Vacant job

Just outside Malmö lies a leading paint company focused on innovation and sustainability. A site that is one of the largest facilities in the Nordics for the development, manufacturing, marketing, and sales of paint for indoor and outdoor environments for consumers, customers, and industry. The business mainly consists of two companies. Akzo Nobel Industrial Coatings, which is a leader in the sales and manufacturing of paint and coatings for industrial surface treatment for wood products such as windows, doors, floors, and furniture. Some of the customers include IKEA, Montana, Inwido, and Tarkett. The other company, Akzo Nobel Decorative Coatings, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells paint, varnish, filler, and wood protection products to professional painters and consumers. The portfolio includes the well-known brands Nordsjö, Sadolin, and Cuprinol. At the site, 560 proud employees work to meet our customers' needs for high-quality products and services.

We are looking for a new colleague as an Industrial Electrician as we are pleased to expand our team at the site. You will be part of an engaged maintenance team where job satisfaction and cohesion are in focus as we together develop modern working methods at our site just outside Malmö.

What can AkzoNobel offer you?

At AkzoNobel, you will encounter a warm and welcoming atmosphere, where we work together with a focus on innovation and sustainability, aiming to be world-leading in the paint industry. Diversity enriches our workplaces, and we actively work with our employees to ensure they thrive and develop. We strategically work to become a better employer. This results in us being named one of Sweden's Career Companies and receiving Top Employer certification for 2024. We offer you an international work environment where you will take on rewarding and challenging tasks that broaden your horizons and develop you in your role. You will work with competent and like-minded colleagues who share your attitude and enthusiasm. Welcome to us!

We also offer:

✅ Collective agreement – A secure employment with good conditions

✅ Wellness allowance – We support your health and well-being

✅ Employee discount – Discount on all purchases in our Nordsjö stores

✅ Restaurant on-site – Opportunity to eat good and varied food directly at work

✅ Massage at favorable prices – Palmer Friskvård offers relaxation and recovery at our site in Malmö

✅ Lunch benefit – We offer a subsidized lunch card from Edenred to our employees

✅ Reduced working hours (ATK) – Extra leave beyond your statutory vacation

What will you be working with?

As an Industrial Electrician, you will have the opportunity to get to know AkzoNobel's international operations and gain a good insight into the paint industry. You will work both in our workshop and out in production. Your workday will be varied and will include everything from simple service and preventive maintenance to advanced repairs and troubleshooting of various machines.

Our control systems mainly consist of Siemens, Mitsubishi, and ABB.

Tasks you will likely recognize from previous roles:

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on the facility's equipment and machines. • Troubleshooting and repair of machines and equipment.

• Actively contribute to improvement work and efficiency.

• Actively work to minimize downtime in production.

• Read and understand PLC programs and make minor adjustments as needed.

• Document completed maintenance work.

• Ensure that safety procedures are followed when performing tasks.

• Maintain good order of equipment and premises.

The position is full-time with placement at our site just outside Malmö. You will report directly to the Electrician Manager. Evening shifts may occur every 5th week.

Who are you?

We are looking for someone who is positive, responsible, and communicative, with a strong sense of collaboration and service. You have a great interest in technology, are curious, and driven by the desire to develop. To succeed well in the job, it is also required that you are quality-conscious in your way of working and appreciate order and tidiness.

We also believe that you have the following:

• At least a high school education in electricity, industrial electronics, or equivalent.

• Experience in service, maintenance, and repair of electrical and automation equipment.

• Ability to troubleshoot and read electrical diagrams.

• Understanding of production flows in an industrial environment.

• Good communication skills in Swedish, both spoken and written, as well as the ability to absorb information in English.

• Good computer skills.

Meritorious:

• Knowledge of ATEX environments.

Your application

At AkzoNobel, we are very committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all our employees can be their best selves. We strive to embrace diversity, tolerance, and respect. Our recruitment process plays a significant role in this journey as it lays the foundation for a diverse work environment. In our organization, all qualified applicants are treated from an equal and equitable perspective – regardless of ethnic origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, or disability.

Don't hesitate, take the step and submit your application today for your chance to work with us! We review applications continuously and unfortunately do not accept applications via email.

For further information about the position, please contact Stefan Knutsson, Electrician Manager, +46 702 74 4075.

For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Ami Sandberg, Talent Acquisition Partner, +46 767 810 739.