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Do you want to lead a socially critical operation through the energy transition? We are now looking for a Group Manager for Operations and Maintenance for our power grid business. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead, develop, and ensure the operation of Falun's entire electricity supply – 24/7, all year round.

Together with your team, you will work towards a safe, efficient, and modern power grid operation with high electrical safety, good delivery quality, and a strong customer focus.

Work as Group Manager Operations & Maintenance
You are responsible for the ongoing operation and planned maintenance measures of the power grid and lead a group of five experienced employees. Together, you create the conditions for an engaged, safe, and learning work environment.

The assignment requires both operational presence and strategic capability. You are expected to take a holistic approach to the development of operations, competence supply, and long-term direction. The role includes delegated responsibility for the company's electrical safety work and to serve as the responsible person for electrical operations according to EBR/ESA 2026.

We are in a time of energy transition and rapid technological development. In this role, you will be a key player in challenging our working methods and technical solutions through advanced digitalization, automation, and data analysis.

You have full budget responsibility for the group, are part of the department's management team, and report directly to the Head of Power Grid & Urban Grid. On-call duty may occur.

Markus Åkerberg (Deputy CEO/Department Manager Power Grid & Urban Grid) on the role: "This is a role for you who want to make a real difference. Our power grid is the backbone of Falun's entire social infrastructure, and as Group Manager for Operations and Maintenance, you will both lead a competent team and be a key person in how we modernize and strengthen the grid moving forward. We are looking for someone who wants to take responsibility, drive change, and at the same time be close to people and operations. With us, you get great freedom under responsibility and a real opportunity to influence."

Your Profile
We are looking for a results-driven, structured, and action-oriented leader with good technical understanding and the ability to drive both people and operations forward. Your leadership is characterized by clarity, lack of pretension, and responsiveness. With good communication and a present leadership style, you create good relationships, collaboration, and engagement.

We are looking for you who have:
• Relevant higher education or experience deemed equivalent, e.g., in electrical power or energy
• Several years of experience with personnel, budget, and operational responsibility.
• Experience of leading through change
• Good IT and system skills
• Good ability to express yourself in Swedish, orally and in writing
• Class B driver's license

It is an asset if you have:
• Experience from the power grid industry, energy companies, or within electrical power
• Experience of operations management and on-call work
• Experience of measurement data and NIS systems
• Knowledge of regulations, standards, and authority requirements within the power grid area (e.g., EBR, ESA, Electricity Act)

Being a Manager with Us
As a manager and leader with us, you have an important role in inspiring, challenging, and motivating employees to reach their full potential and helping the company achieve its goals.

Our leadership platform is the guiding star for all our work regarding leadership. It serves as the basis for our common expectations of you in your manager role. The platform consists of a value foundation with four cornerstones:
• I act as a role model with the courage to act.
• I work with clear goals and regular follow-up.
• I actively work for collaboration.
• I give straight and clear feedback.

The Best Things About Working with Us
With us, you get a workplace that gives you the opportunity to combine an exciting job with quality of life. We are characterized as an open, responsive, and innovative employer where every employee is important. Everyone should feel that they want, dare, and can make decisions in their daily lives. All employees should feel a strong sense of community and be offered development opportunities within the company.

Employment Conditions
• Permanent employment, probationary period may apply.
• Full-time
• Start date according to agreement

Welcome to Apply
Register your application via the link no later than 2026-04-26. Attach a CV describing education and experience as well as a cover letter. We offer relocation services for spouses via https://rekryteringslots.se/.

In this recruitment, we are collaborating with the recruitment and staffing company Adecco.

We always perform a background check and alcohol and drug test at the end of the recruitment process.

For Questions
If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact the responsible recruiter Ulrika Struve at Adecco via 073-684 70 83 or [email protected].