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Who are we?

Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future. Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent. We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future.

What do we offer?

Torslanda Battery Factory is our latest addition to VCT where we will manufacture the next generation of batteries. Our mission is to provide hassle-free usage for consumers by creating maximum value throughout the battery's lifecycle. We are in a build-up phase where we have the opportunity to build our processes, methods and ways of working from the ground up.

As a Heavy Repair Operator at Torslanda Battery Factory, you will play a central role in the transition to electrification. You will work with high-voltage batteries for fully electric battery packs, where your focus will be on troubleshooting, analysis, repair, and completion of battery packs as we enter production in 2026. In our pre-series phases, we will test our process and product to optimize and improve, where you will be part of the journey and contribute with your knowledge and experience.

This position is daytime-based.

What will you perform?

In the role of Heavy Repair Operator, you will be responsible for repairing and remanufacturing batteries according to instructions, as well as troubleshooting, analyzing, cleaning, and repairing the batteries. Planned maintenance and 5S will be performed regularly, and disturbances will be resolved to minimize the consequences of faults. Active participation in analyses to identify root causes and find permanent solutions is an important part of the role. Improvement proposals are created and implemented continuously.

In addition to the above, you will also:

• Perform administrative tasks related to analysis, repair, and associated feedback.
• Be responsible for ensuring that maintenance tasks are completed on time and with high quality.
• Actively participate in disturbance analyses.
• Be responsible for accurate reporting, administration, and documentation.
• Analyze recurring faults and causes in the equipment.

Who are you?

We see that you have a high school diploma, where vocational training in automotive technology or electronics is an advantage. You should have several years of experience in a relevant field, such as a mechanic or technician, and good technical knowledge in HV battery packs is a plus. Strong practical skills and experience in handling machines and tools are necessary. You also need to have good PC skills.

Are you the one we are looking for?

We are looking for a person with a positive attitude who shows trust, respect, and confidence. Curiosity and interest in electrification and new challenges are important qualities. You should be organized, structured, and focused on customer, quality, and precision. Drive, independence, and initiative, as well as the ability to think outside the box, are essential for success. A positive attitude and the ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment are important, as well as punctuality and a positive approach to change. Engagement in creating a good work environment and promoting collaboration is highly valued.

You build trust and confidence by being genuine, honest, and having high integrity. Your ability to collaborate and build partnerships to achieve common goals makes you an excellent Heavy Repair Operator. You develop yourself by actively seeking new paths for learning and challenges, are safety-oriented, and act as a role model.

Finally, you are committed, flexible, and responsible in both your role and for the battery process.