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Company Description

Ringhals Nuclear Power Plant delivers fossil-free electricity every day, all year round. We have over 40 years of experience in electricity production. Ringhals is located on the west coast in Varberg municipality, sixty kilometers south of Gothenburg.

Our employee culture is characterized by competence, knowledge, and positive people who want to share their expertise. At Ringhals, we continuously work to develop our operations and our ways of working to meet the demands placed on us by customers and the environment. Therefore, we see individual development as a significant part of the company's future. With us, you are offered personal development in a workplace with many opportunities.

Feel free to read more about our operations here (https://group.vattenfall.com/se/var-verksamhet/ringhals).

About the Role

We are taking on one of the most important challenges of our time. Do you want to join us?

At Ringhals Nuclear Power Plant, you will have the opportunity to tackle the energy challenges of the future and shape the fossil-free energy sector. We work together for fossil freedom. 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 looking for a strategic maintenance engineer focused on Diesel Engines to join the Mechanical Maintenance Strategic group at Ringhals.

About Us

You will be part of the Mechanical Maintenance – Strategic group, consisting of about 18 maintenance engineers responsible for mechanical maintenance at Ringhals. The group works across several technical areas, including diesel, HVAC, pumps, turbines, valves, pipes, tanks, and heat exchangers.

About the Job

As a maintenance engineer, you will work alongside an experienced and cohesive group where we help each other deliver the availability expected of the mechanical components for which the group is responsible.

Your primary responsibilities:

• Develop and follow up on strategic maintenance plans
• Analyze and develop maintenance efforts within your area
• Monitor technical function and suggest changes and modifications
• Compile reports and create and maintain instructions and guidelines
• Be responsible for, drive, or participate in change and maintenance projects
• Keep up with technical developments in the technical area nationally and internationally, and implement gained experiences to improve operations
• Contribute to planning work, follow up and report deviations from planned efforts, both financial and technical.
• Act as a technical expert in the field of Diesel Engines

Requirements Specification

About You

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, for example in mechanical engineering, process engineering, or marine engineering, or equivalent competence acquired through practical experience
• Experience in mechanical maintenance, preferably with a focus on diesel engines. A technical background in other technical areas of the group is also advantageous
• Ability to plan and prioritize tasks and manage periods of high workload
• Very good communication skills in both spoken and written Swedish and English

Meritorious:

• Certification as European Expert in Maintenance Management or equivalent

As a person, you are proactive, structured, and analytical. You enjoy working strategically, handle complex information, and drive improvement work with persistence and commitment. You naturally collaborate with others and express yourself clearly in both analyses, plans, and technical documentation.

Additional Information

Other Information

To achieve our strategic goals, we continuously develop our employees to ensure that all staff are well-equipped for their tasks and responsibilities, both now and in the future. Vattenfall and Ringhals are employers that take responsibility and listen to their employees' needs.

We also offer a range of employee benefits such as reduced working hours, favorable pension agreements, parental leave supplements, and more. Read more about our excellent benefits here.

Location: Ringhals

If you have questions about the position, please contact Recruiting Manager Henrik Andersson, [email protected]

For questions about the recruitment process, contact responsible recruiter Lina Friberg [email protected]

Union Representatives: Patrik Andersson- Akademikerna, Jonas Eriksson – Unionen, Anders Karlsson - Ledarna, Alexander Johnsson- SEKO. All can be reached at 0340-66 70 00.

Welcome with your application by April 19, 2026. Selection and interviews will take place after the application deadline. You apply for the job by answering a few selection questions and attaching your CV, no cover letter. We only accept applications via our website.In this recruitment, tests may be included.

At Vattenfall, we value being active, positive, open, and safety-conscious. We are looking for 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 appealing company and strive to be good role models when it comes to 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 occurs. 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. Any military placement is carried out with support in the employment contract and the Total Defense Duty Act.