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At NKT in Karlskrona, we develop and manufacture high voltage power cables that enable the transition to renewable energy. Here, you will be part of an international engineering centre with advanced high voltage test halls, modern cable production and the cable laying vessel NKT Victoria. As Connectors, we collaborate to develop innovative technology that connects a greener and more sustainable world. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and operates in more than 30 countries. NKT - We connect a greener world. www.NKT.com.

Do you want to work with maintenance in a technically advanced and growing operation?

As a Maintenance Technician at NKT, you will become part of our experienced maintenance team at the cable factory in Karlskrona. The role is important for ensuring stable and reliable production while contributing to the green transition through the manufacture of power cables for onshore and offshore projects. Here you are offered a role with variety, technical challenges and collaboration in everyday life.

Perform mechanical maintenance in an automated production environment

In the role, you are responsible for preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance in a modern and automated facility. The work includes both planned interventions and measures in the event of operational disruptions, with a focus on safe operation, availability and continuous improvement. You collaborate daily with colleagues in maintenance and production and contribute to identifying areas for improvement in our machinery.

Responsibilities:

• Work with planned, preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical components in production equipment
• Inspect machines and identify areas for improvement
• Contribute to high availability in production

Working hours are during the day.

The position is located at NKT's cable factory on Verkö in Karlskrona and you report to the Manager Maintenance Mechanic.

Positive and collaborative person with technical interest

You thrive in a practical role close to production and appreciate structure, safety and collaboration in daily work. You maintain a calm and methodical approach even under high workload. As a person, you contribute to a positive work climate and are happy to share knowledge. You communicate clearly and see the value of working together to solve technical challenges.

You also have:

• Education in maintenance, workshop technology or equivalent
• Several years of experience in mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting in a production environment
• Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written

Contribute to sustainable industrial production in a global company

NKT is committed to developing a diverse organization and an inclusive culture where people from different backgrounds can grow and be inspired to do their best. We are convinced that diversity creates conditions for long-term development and that an inclusive and welcoming culture contributes to a better working environment.

In this role, you will become part of a collaborative team in a growing international company. NKT offers opportunities for competence development, experience sharing and work in an environment where technology, sustainability and development go hand in hand.

Do you think the job sounds interesting?

Then we would like to talk to you. Even if you do not meet all the requirements – tell us about it. Knowledge gaps can be filled and the most important thing is your potential, motivation and interest in contributing to our future.

Read more about our benefits here and listen to some voices from our employees here!

Apply via the link below by 2026-08-02. Selection takes place continuously, which means that the position may be filled before this date. Be aware that extracts from the credit register, alcohol and drug tests as well as personality tests are part of our recruitment process.

Please note that response times may be longer than usual during the summer.

Trade union representatives
IF Metall – Marcus Degerskär, +46 455 753 52

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