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Company Description

This is us, your new colleagues

In Sweden, Vattenfall Värme delivers district heating, district cooling, and steam to industries, property owners, and residential customers in fifteen municipalities. We provide sustainable heating to approximately 200,000 Swedish households and heat, cooling, and steam to industrial customers. We actively work according to a clear plan to reduce fossil emissions in our cities, our own heat production, and from our suppliers, with the goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2040. We are particularly proud that our main product, district heating, plays such an important role in the energy transition and the new circular society.

At the facility in Motala, there are maintenance managers, maintenance engineers, operations staff, facility managers, distribution staff, and occupational health engineers. Additionally, there are experts and managers throughout Vattenfall Värme Sweden who support the operations.

About the Role

Do you want to work closely with technology in a socially important operation while contributing to the energy transition? As a maintenance engineer at Vattenfall Värme in Motala, you will play a central role in ensuring the operation of our facilities with a focus on electricity and control, safety, and availability.

About the Role

We offer you an exciting role as a maintenance engineer where you will work to ensure maintenance measures and technical solutions within electricity and control, both in the short and long term. Safety and availability are the focus. The role includes work in projects, preventive and corrective maintenance, and revision planning.

You will participate in procurement of service agreements and drive or participate in investment projects as a technical representative or requirements setter. Furthermore, you will contribute to the annual maintenance costs and investment needs of the facilities related to modernization, development, and upgrades. The work is varied, with about half administrative work and half in the facilities with troubleshooting, inspections, controls, and contractor contacts.

The role involves responsibility as an authorized installer for regulatory compliance on the electrical side, which is a requirement. You will also work in the interface between IT and OT and be an important contact point for the facilities' control and monitoring systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent knowledge acquired through experience
• Solid and broad work experience in the relevant field, which can compensate for formal education
• Experience in electricity and control within industry, preferably with combustion technology, pressure, and energy
• Good ability to express yourself verbally and in writing in Swedish and English
• Competence in SAP PM/MM is an advantage
• Driver's license B

As a person, you are flexible, take initiative, and enjoy collaboration. You work in a structured manner to ensure a safe facility and a good working environment. You enjoy a varied job where you plan your workday yourself, combining administrative work and fieldwork.

Additional Information

What can we offer you?

With us, you will be part of a strong team with fantastic colleagues. The organization is engaged and motivated and faces several exciting challenges. We offer a varied job, modern leadership, and many points of contact. Ensuring that life as a whole fits together is a given for us; we place great importance on you finding a balance between work and leisure and offer attractive employee benefits. As an employee at Vattenfall Värme, you will be involved in creating the heating of the future and shaping tomorrow's fossil-free energy society.

Location: Motala

Curious? Here’s how to learn more!

For further information about the position, please contact the recruiting manager Berit Sanded at 070 329 5121. For information about the recruitment process, please contact recruiter Johan Macdonald at [email protected]

Union representatives are Stefan Andersson - Akademikerna, Kjell Karlsson - Ledarna, Jan Svensson - SEKO, and Patrik Nenzén - Unionen. You can reach all of them via Vattenfall's switchboard at 08 739 50 00.

Warm welcome with your application! You can apply quickly and easily by answering selection questions and attaching your CV. The application deadline is February 25, 2026. Selection and interviews will take place after the application deadline.

We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and strive to be good role models regarding 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.

Working within Vattenfall Värme means working with socially important infrastructure. Therefore, many of our positions are security classified. If this position is security classified, a security clearance will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act.