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Mechanic for Kiruna Mine - A Chance to Shape the Future
Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara ABNorrbottens län, Kiruna
Previous experience is desired
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Are you a problem solver who is triggered by understanding how things really work? With us, you will work in the world's largest underground mine with advanced machinery, where your curiosity, technical interest, and maintenance skills make a real difference. Here you will follow the entire lifecycle of the machines, identify improvements, and keep operations in top condition – every day.
The most important job of the future
We want to lead the transformation of our industry towards a sustainable future. Just as we want to change the world, we want to develop everyone who is with us on the journey, personally and professionally. Do you want to help shape the future of the world's mining and mineral industry?
Your role
We are now looking for employees for our service workshop 1365 meters underground, where the main task is to ensure the operation of the electric wheel loaders and maintain efficient production in the mine. You will belong to the Kiruna Mine Rock Breaking section, where our department is tasked with maintaining and developing the machinery fleet to ensure high and resource-efficient availability and production.
Your primary tasks include repair and maintenance work on our electric and diesel wheel loaders in the mine, as well as inspection and decision-making regarding the operation of production areas and machines.
The work is varied with preventive and emergency repairs taking place in the workshop and out in the field in the mine. Together, we create engaged conditions for Loading to meet production goals by keeping the machinery fleet in good condition.
What you bring
To thrive in this role, you should have an interest in machines and enjoy working with problem-solving. You are meticulous, take responsibility for your work, and have a high safety awareness. You are proactive, self-driven, and have an easy time collaborating with others.
- Driver's license B for manual transmission (requirement)
- Driver's license C (meritorious)
- Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written (requirement)
- High school education is a requirement, preferably from a vehicle program or similar, or you have a burning interest in machines or equivalent experience.
- Knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems is meritorious
- Experience as a mechanic is meritorious
We strive for a fair and objective recruitment process. Therefore, we usually do not ask for personal letters. Instead, we ask you to answer questions related to the specific position you are applying for. Your answers help us understand your skills and experience, so take the time to respond as clearly and thoroughly as possible.
Applications are processed continuously, so do not wait to apply!
Start: By agreement
Location: Kiruna mine
Scope: Full-time with shift work 7 days morning, week off, 7 days evening, week off
Contact: For more information about the position, please contact recruiting managers Calle Källström 073-089 43 65 or Natali Israelsson 070-320 89 36
Union contact: IF Metall (Kiruna), Anders Elenius [email protected]
LKAB is an international mining and mineral company based in northern Sweden with the whole world as its workplace. We are leading the way towards carbon-free production, and we do it together – in an open, warm, and safe working environment with a focus on technology and development. We welcome challenges, innovative ideas, and initiative, always with equality and diversity in focus.
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