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About Viking Malt

Viking Malt is Northern Europe's largest manufacturer and supplier of malt products, with operations in five countries around the Baltic Sea. We are a global supplier to breweries and distilleries on all continents. The Swedish operations have been based in Halmstad since 1997 and currently employ approximately 60 people with a strong export focus. Viking Malt is owned by the Finnish company Polttimo and the Swedish company Lantmännen. Read more at www.vikingmalt.com (http://www.vikingmalt.com).

About the Role

As a Maintenance Technician here, you will be part of a team of 11 employees responsible for keeping our production facility in top condition. The role is central to ensuring operational reliability in our manufacturing and that production can continue without interruption. You will work closely with production staff and electricians, providing a varied and rewarding daily routine.

The position may involve on-call duties (standby). Work at heights is also frequent.

Your Main Responsibilities:

We offer a varied job where you will have the opportunity to work with both urgent interventions and long-term improvements. The role includes among other things:

• Preventive and corrective maintenance of machinery and equipment in production
• Troubleshooting and repair during operational disruptions
• Implementation of improvement projects to increase efficiency and operational reliability
• Planning and documentation of maintenance activities in our maintenance system
• Welding and mechanical work
• Collaboration with production and the electrical department to solve technical problems

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who has:

• Education in mechanics at the upper secondary level or equivalent
• Experience in industrial production and mechanical maintenance
• Competence in welding (licenses are meritorious)
• Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written
• Basic computer skills
• Category B driver's license
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks

Meritorious experience includes:

• Preventive maintenance work
• Forklift license
• Work on technical development projects
• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and bearing replacements

Personal Attributes

As a person, you are outgoing, service-minded, and adaptable to new situations. Attention to detail, structure, and the ability to collaborate with everyone are characteristics that describe you. You can solve problems and make independent decisions even under stress. We appreciate that you have a technical interest and are a handy person with experience handling tools. You are committed to maintaining high quality in your work and have a strong safety awareness, always acting with safety as the priority.

What We Offer

We offer a varied job with freedom under responsibility, where you have the opportunity to influence and develop maintenance work. Here, you will meet a good work climate with competent and friendly colleagues. As a stable and responsible employer with collective agreements and attractive benefits, we create conditions for long-term stability and security.

Do you have questions about the position?

• Maintenance Manager: Tomas Hamminge, Phone: +46 706-66 06 30
• HR: Marie Svensson, Phone: +46 726-48 38 83
• Union Representative: Martin Lindestam, Phone: +46 721-67 17 70