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Engineer in Electrical Maintenance Wanted at Forsmarks Kraftgrupp AB

Vattenfall AB

Uppsala län, Östhammar

Previous experience is desired

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About the role

Do you want to contribute to fossil-free energy production? Now you have the opportunity to do so at Forsmarks Kraftgrupp AB. We work together to make Sweden fossil-free within a generation. To achieve our goal, we need engaged employees who want to work for one of Sweden's largest electricity producers while contributing to a better climate on our planet.

We are now looking for an engineer for the development group within electrical maintenance.

About the role

The electrical maintenance unit consists of four groups responsible for the maintenance of all three reactors at Forsmark nuclear power plant. You will belong to the development group, which is responsible for testing, cabling, inspection, and engineering support. The group currently consists of both junior and senior engineers who contribute to learning within the group/unit on a daily basis. Your experience, education, and personal qualities will determine which area you will belong to.

About the job

Examples of tasks within the group include but are not limited to:

  • Writing test programs based on provided documentation.
  • Conducting operational testing at the facility.
  • Acting as a test leader in renewal projects.
  • Planning and preparation for upcoming maintenance.
  • Working with system functions and technical detail issues.
  • Report writing and investigations.
  • Providing engineering expertise and support to other groups within the unit.
  • Optimizing and improving maintenance routines and methodologies.
  • System health and aging.

On-call duty may occur upon reaching the required competence level.

Varied tasks that include both administrative and operational work. Here you have the opportunity to deepen and broaden your competence in electrical power.

Requirements

  • Education in electrical power, either in the form of an engineering degree, vocational training, or high school education, or have acquired equivalent experience through work life.
  • Driver's license (B) and access to a personal vehicle.
  • Fluent Swedish in speech and writing, as well as good knowledge of English.

Meritorious

  • Experience in practical electrical power work and having held a coordinating role.

We also place great importance on your personal qualities. Since the position involves many points of contact both within and outside the unit, good collaboration skills are required. To work safely and securely, you also have good structure in your work. At Forsmark, safety comes first, and we therefore expect you to be reliable and to ask questions at the slightest uncertainty.

We offer

We invest in continuous competence development through internal training and support for you to develop and reach your full potential. Vattenfall and Forsmark are employers who take responsibility and listen to their employees' needs. Only you set the limits for your opportunities to develop within the organization.

We also have a number of employee benefits such as reduced working hours, favorable pension agreements, parental leave supplements, and more. Read more about our great benefits here, Compensation & Benefits - Vattenfall SE.

Additional information

Please note: We kindly ask for no calls from those selling advertising and recruitment services.

If you have questions about the position, please contact:

Recruiting manager Diana Roming 070-222 94 28, Employee Martin Ek 073-054 90 67

If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact: Recruiter Summer Lovlinger 070-19 456 64

Our union representatives are: Akademikerna – Anders Karlsson, Ledarna – Ida Engvall Walther, SEKO – Leo Lehtinen, Unionen – Dick Skattberg. All can be reached at phone 0173-81 000.

Location: Forsmark

Welcome with your application by December 7. Interviews may be conducted on an ongoing basis, so do not wait with your application - apply today!

We do not accept personal letters in applications. You can apply quickly and easily by answering selection questions and attaching your CV.

Buses to and from Forsmark are adapted to the working hours of day staff. We also offer work buses with wireless networks on the routes Gävle-Forsmark and Uppsala-Forsmark, which gives you the opportunity to use travel time as working time if/when work permits. You also have the opportunity to use our remote workplaces in Gävle and Uppsala or work from home if/when work permits.

Please read more about Forsmark on our website here (https://group.vattenfall.com/se/var-verksamhet/forsmark).

At Vattenfall, we value being active, positive, open, and safety-conscious. We seek employees who share our vision and can contribute to strengthening our corporate culture. We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and strive to be good role models in terms of diversity. Vattenfall actively works to ensure that all employees have the same opportunities and rights regardless of age, ethnic or cultural background, gender identity, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or disability. Read more about how we work with diversity and inclusion here (#).

Vattenfall is part of Sweden's critical infrastructure, and our operations are subject to regulations regarding security protection, nuclear non-proliferation, and export control. Due to these regulations, a candidate check is conducted for many of the positions in our operations before employment takes place. For positions that lead to participation in security-sensitive activities or placement in a security class, this check means that a security review is conducted in accordance with the Security Protection Act. You may be subject to military placement. Any military placement occurs with support in the employment contract and the Total Defense Duty Act.

About us

Forsmark nuclear power plant is one of the largest electricity producers in Sweden, producing one-sixth of the electricity consumed in Sweden. Nuclear power has very low fossil footprints and is a stable and weather-independent power source. Since 1980, our three production facilities have delivered climate-smart electricity every day, all year round.

Today, about 1,200 employees work at Forsmark, and we are part of the Vattenfall Group, which operates in a European labor market with opportunities for fantastic development for you as an employee. Our workplace is beautifully located along the lovely Roslagen coast.

Please read more about Forsmark on our website (https://karnkraft.vattenfall.se/forsmark).

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