Vacant job

Do you want to develop in a modern, highly automated production environment where you work with preventive and emergency maintenance and contribute to safe and reliable production?

Scan Sweden in Kristianstad is the region's largest private employer and is now strengthening its maintenance team with a Maintenance Mechanic.

At Scan Sweden, you will have an exciting role in a competent team – where you also have the opportunity to develop through further education, grow with innovative solutions within maintenance, and enjoy benefits such as a wellness allowance and attractive employee discounts.

Your Responsibilities

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will become part of a cohesive maintenance team and collaborate closely with both lubrication technicians and automation technicians. You will have a varied daily routine where you:

• Perform preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance on production equipment and machinery.
• Conduct troubleshooting and repairs to quickly address operational disruptions.
• Perform welding and simpler metalworking as part of the maintenance work.
• Document completed work in the maintenance system Maintmaster.
• Monitor operational reliability and contribute with solutions that reduce downtime.
• Participate in improvement work and the development of Scan Sweden's maintenance operations.

Your Profile

We are looking for you who have:

• Experience in preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance, preferably from an industrial or production environment.
• Good practical experience in mechanical work such as servicing, repairs, adjustments, and component replacement.
• Experience in welding and metalworking as part of maintenance work.
• Attention to detail, a sense of responsibility, and a structured approach to work.
• Interest in long-term operational reliability and the development of preventive maintenance.
• Understanding of safety regulations and working environment, as well as the ability to follow routines and document completed work.

For this position, the right attitude is just as important as long experience. Are you curious, eager to learn more, and want to contribute to a strong team – then this could be your chance! As a person, you are driven and cooperative, and thrive in a role where practical work and structure are in focus.

Additional Information

• Location: Kristianstad
• Start: According to agreement
• Duration: Permanent
• Working Hours: Full-time, day shift (8 hours, varied within 05:30–16:30)

In this recruitment, Scan Sweden collaborates with Maxkompetens. For questions, please contact Recruitment Consultant Simon Jeppsson at 076-555 83 81, [email protected]. Applications are received via our website www.maxkompetens.se (http://www.maxkompetens.se). We welcome your documents as soon as possible as we will be working with a rolling selection, with the final application deadline being June 22, 2026. Applications via email are not accepted due to GDPR.

About the Client

Kristianstad is Scan Sweden's largest facility for pork cutting and slaughter, with approximately 600 employees. Here, both coarse and fine cutting is performed, as well as the production of over 250 meat and charcuterie products – including Christmas hams, grill products, cured pork, and sausages. Scan Sweden is the country's leading meat and charcuterie company. Together with our 1,900 employees and 6,000 partner farms, we form a collective force for the future of meat production. Through our craftsmanship and care for the entire value chain, we deliver locally produced and delicious food to the whole country every day – while creating opportunities for a vibrant and self-sufficient Sweden. With our well-known brands Scan, Pärsons, Lindvalls, and Bullens, and the combined strength of our employees and suppliers, we are leading the transition to increased and more sustainable Swedish meat production.