Want to make a difference? Construction Worker/Pipefitter for Kinda Municipality

We are looking for new colleagues! Do you want to work with people, influence other people's lives and make a difference? Kinda Municipality is the place for you. Here we care about each other, and it is always close to colleagues, managers, and citizens. We face an exciting future and want to continue providing high-quality service to our citizens. Therefore, we want all employees to see the opportunities, both in the small and in the big. Here we work with the values of forward momentum, sense of responsibility, and dialogue. It is with us in the daily work, how we treat each other and those we work for, the citizens.

About the position

We are looking for two construction workers / pipefitters within water and sewage. Do you have the will and drive to take charge of our water and sewage facilities? Then you are welcome to submit your application.

About the job

The Department of Community Development is one of four departments in Kinda Municipality. The other departments are the Care and Social Services Department, the Education Department, and the Municipal Board Department. The Department of Community Development develops society and has a broad mandate. We offer a workplace with creative conversations, high tempo, and solution-focused approaches. The department consists of just over 100 dedicated employees with varying roles and areas of work. Right now, we are looking for you who want to develop together with us and are curious to work with our facilities within water and sewage. We see every employee as an important player, and therefore you should work with us!

Tasks

You will be placed within the Water and Waste Department, which is responsible for the municipality's water and sewage treatment plants, water towers, pressure boosting stations, pump stations, pipe networks, and waste & recycling facilities. Here you will be part of a group responsible for the water and sewage pipe network.

We offer you a varied job as a construction worker with everything from routine tasks such as new installations, repairs, renewal of water and sewage pipes to water meter changes, pipe inspections, troubleshooting, leak detection, emergency repairs, problem-solving, and development. If time permits, other minor construction works for other operations within the municipality are also performed.

As a construction worker with us, you work both independently and in close collaboration with colleagues and our hired contractors. The tasks are very varied and there are good opportunities to influence the work.

Qualifications

We want you to have education in construction and infrastructure or other education or experience that the employer deems equivalent. We would like you to have several years of experience in construction work and be accustomed to pipe work on municipal water and sewage networks.

It is meritorious if you have taken one or more of Svenskt Vatten's courses on pipe networks such as introduction/diploma/leak detection. Also completed courses in food hygiene, trench safety, PE pipe welding certificate, safe lifting, chainsaw, motorized cutter, and road work are meritorious.

We use digital tools for GIS/pipe network systems, work planning, information dissemination, filming, etc., and this is continuously developed, which means you should have good computer skills or the desire to learn more.

You are a person who can and enjoys working both independently and in collaboration with others, and is practical, careful, structured, responsible, proactive, and service-oriented. For us, it is very important how you are as a person, so that you enjoy working with us and we with you.

A B-class driver's license for manual transmission is required for the position; a BE, C class license, and operator certificate for loader or excavator are meritorious.

More information and application

The position is a permanent full-time employment. Start date according to agreement.

Last application date: 2026-04-12. We process applications continuously and would appreciate it if you registered your interest as soon as possible.

Employment type: Permanent.
Duration: Permanent, Start date: According to agreement.