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Do you have experience repairing forklifts or similar vehicles? Do you also have knowledge in mechanics, hydraulics, and/or electronics? We are now looking for someone who enjoys working in a workshop environment and wants to contribute to Kalmar Solutions' growth journey!

About the position

This position is a direct recruitment, meaning the recruitment process is conducted through Bravura and you will be employed directly by Kalmar Solutions.

About the company

Kalmar Solutions is a global company currently operating in over 35 countries with approximately 5,500 employees. Since the introduction of the first electric forklift in 1980, Kalmar has been a pioneer in the industry. Kalmar launched a fully electric portfolio in 2021 consisting of material handling equipment from electric reachstackers to heavy, medium, and light forklifts, terminal tractors, and straddle carriers. In 2021, they introduced the Kalmar Robotic Portfolio with a range of intelligent, flexible, and autonomous mobile equipment solutions for the future. Kalmar also introduced the Electric Straddle Carrier Charge Family in 2023, which includes battery technologies, charging solutions, and software to support straddle carrier operators in their transition to carbon-free operations. After spinning off from Cargotec, Kalmar Solutions was listed on Nasdaq Helsinki on July 1, 2024.

Job responsibilities

As a service technician, you will work with various service tasks for forklifts and construction machinery in the workshop. The tasks vary in nature but include troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance. You will work independently with the machine's components such as hydraulics, electronics, and mechanics.

The work is planned and structured together with a service coordinator with whom you will have ongoing contact. Digital tools are used for internal communication for calls, documentation, and reporting. The work includes both planned and more urgent jobs, and you will have continuous contact with customers, the service coordinator, and other service technicians. You are the face of Kalmar Solutions and therefore care about providing good service to customers, meeting their needs, and keeping them continuously informed. In this position, you will primarily work in Kalmar's workshop at the Port of Gothenburg.

• Handle service tasks for forklifts and construction machinery in the workshop

• Perform troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance in the areas of hydraulics, electronics, and mechanics

• Plan and structure work together with the service coordinator

• Handle both planned and urgent tasks

• Maintain ongoing contact with customers, the service coordinator, and other service technicians

• Be the company's face to the public by providing good service, meeting customer needs, and ensuring continuous feedback

Education, experience, and personal qualities

• Experience in repairing forklifts, trucks, construction machinery, or similar

• Knowledge in mechanics, hydraulics, and/or electronics

• Fluent in Swedish in both speech and writing

• Driver's license B

To thrive and succeed in this role, you have a technical interest and enjoy a role where no day is the same. You take great ownership of your responsibilities, ensuring they are completed on time. You are good at structuring your work, setting, and adhering to deadlines. Furthermore, you have an open attitude towards others and see value in collaboration. You prioritize the group's best interests and are keen to create a good working atmosphere, where you are willing to support your colleagues when needed. You also thrive in a dynamic role where changes often occur and are willing to adapt your working methods based on the situation's needs and conditions.

Other information

Start: By agreement Location: Gothenburg Salary: By agreement

As part of the recruitment process, extracts from the criminal record will be requested for candidates who proceed in the process.

We use a competency-based methodology in all recruitment processes to ensure unbiased selection. We also work with ongoing selection, meaning we will take down the advertisement when enough candidates have applied. If you are shortlisted for the position, we will contact you for an initial phone interview. Regardless of whether you proceed in the process or not, you will receive feedback on your application.

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out!

📧 [email protected]

📞 010-171 47 10

We recommend that you submit your application promptly as we conduct ongoing selection.

Welcome with your application!

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