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Boliden is a high-tech metals company with its own mines and smelters, working long-term to guarantee society's access to base and precious metals. For a century, our work has been part of the value chains that have shaped modern society. At Boliden, we know that the metals we mine and make available will play a crucial role in the future – what matters is how we produce them. Join us and drive change for future generations.

Your Role

The Renström mine is entering an exciting phase of development with a focus on large-scale mining. We are now looking for two rock drill operators who want to contribute to the sustainable mining of the future.

As a rock drill operator in Renström, you will become part of an engaged shift team working underground with a modern fleet of machinery. Together, we mine ore and waste rock, and you will be part of a team where the focus is primarily on cut-and-fill mining and slot mining.

Your Team

You will join a shift team and work in close collaboration with colleagues in production, rock transport, mine construction, electrical, and mechanical departments – both internally and externally. Together, we always prioritize safety and actively work towards a sustainable and secure working environment.

We work on a 7–7 shift pattern, Tuesday to Monday in odd-numbered weeks, with alternating morning and afternoon shifts.

Your Responsibilities

• Perform tasks related to large-scale underground mining
• Work with long-hole drilling, long-hole loading, remote loading, rock bolt installation, raise boring, as well as operating excavators and wheel loaders.
• Contribute to the development of safe and efficient working methods together with colleagues
• Ensure that work is carried out according to current quality requirements, routines, and safety regulations
• In certain periods, you will also work with standard development driving and its tasks within the cycle

Your Qualifications

• Upper secondary education
• Rock drill operator training or experience in rock drilling
• A few years of experience in large-scale mining
• Good knowledge of Swedish and English
• Valid driver's license (Category B)
• A strong safety mindset and the ability to work both independently and in a team
• An inquisitive and development-oriented approach to work

Why work with us?

At Boliden, we believe in promoting a workplace where care, courage, and responsibility are central to everything we do. We offer a workplace where we believe in collaboration and where your contributions will have a direct impact on future generations. We are a company made up of responsible and creative people who all work towards the same vision: to become the world's most sustainable and respected metal supplier.

Apply today to become part of something truly meaningful!

Diversity and inclusion are driving forces for innovation at Boliden. We know that different perspectives and experiences strengthen us and help us stay at the forefront of an important and exciting industry. Therefore, we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints. Together, we are building a workplace where everyone feels safe and inspired to reach their full potential.

Want to know more about the role?

This recruitment is conducted in collaboration with Lernia, and the employment is directly with Boliden. Due to the summer holiday period, interviews will be conducted during August. Do you want to know more about the positions? Please contact shift leader Ola Jonsson at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]). Questions regarding the application process will be answered by Elin Ejrendahl at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]). For union information, contact IF Metall Boliden at 0910-77 41 03.

Please note: If the position you have applied for involves handling explosives, you will, in accordance with the Act on Flammable and Explosive Goods (2010:1011), undergo a background check for approval by the police authority during the recruitment process.