Description

The Water and Sewage Department is part of the Technical Administration, and our task is to deliver drinking water and manage wastewater from the majority of households and businesses in Tanum Municipality.

This is a responsible task where safety, health, environment, and service are in focus. The operation includes a large network of approximately 60 miles of pipelines, along with wastewater treatment plants, sewage pumping stations, waterworks, and water towers.

As one of our employees is soon retiring, we are looking for you to work broadly with the municipality's water and sewage network. We are a department with 24 employees, where team spirit is important.

Job Responsibilities

You will be part of a group with team leaders, water and sewage engineers, and the municipality's excavation contractor, where we collectively are responsible for the service and maintenance of the municipality's water and sewage pipelines. The work consists of continuously working with the renovation and new installation of pipelines, addressing water leaks, service connections, inspecting new connections, and other related work on the municipality's water and sewage network. Together with the group, you will plan your workday, which can involve both independent work and teamwork in the excavation team.

Qualifications

You should have experience in earthworks and construction.
You need to be service-oriented and stable in handling different situations.
You should have a good ability to drive and structure your work.
As a person, you are self-driven and used to taking your own initiatives.
You should be comfortable using a computer as a work tool.
Good knowledge of Swedish spoken and written.
A driver's license is a requirement.

Additional Personal Qualities We Value

It is important for us that you have an interest in working with technology and the environment in collaboration with others. For this position, we prefer that you have good physical fitness as it involves fieldwork. As a person, you are practical, service-oriented, and enjoy working both independently and in a team. You should be interested and curious about new knowledge, be meticulous, positive, engaged, and contribute to creating a good work atmosphere.

Warm welcome with your application!

Welcome to Tanum Municipality - the vast municipality by the sea! Tanum Municipality is the largest municipality in Bohuslän by area, with small well-known coastal communities such as Grebbestad, Fjällbacka, and Hamburgsund. Tanum is strategically located about 1.5 hours by car from Gothenburg and Oslo. Tanum Municipality is the largest employer in the municipality with more than 1300 employees distributed across several hundred different job roles. Together, we provide good service and create great days for the residents of Tanum. With us, you will work on things that truly matter. We are quality of life.

Read more about what it's like to live and work in Tanum.
https://www.nykommun.se/kommun/tanum/ (https://www.nykommun.se/kommun/tanum/)

The municipality's core values - trust, responsibility, respect, and care - describe our approach and aim to create quality in every interaction. We conduct active health-promoting work with the goal of being an attractive employer and a health-promoting organization. As an employee, you are offered wellness benefits, employee support programs, professional development, and various health-promoting activities.
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