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About the Company

Vattenfall Eldistribution AB is Vattenfall's electricity grid business and one of Sweden's largest grid companies. We are responsible for a societal-critical infrastructure that distributes electricity to more than 900,000 businesses and households. As an employee, you contribute every day to keeping society running and ensuring a secure electricity supply for future generations. Together, we are building the grid of the future and enabling the transition to a sustainable society.

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About the Role

Do you want a meaningful job where you can make a real difference for both society and the energy transition? Here, you are part of a societal-critical operation and get to work on exciting projects, cutting-edge technology, and colleagues who value each other.

Vattenfall Eldistribution is at the heart of the energy transition and plays a central role in the powerful electrification taking place in society. We are building the grid of the future today and operate a societal-critical infrastructure that distributes just over half of all electricity produced in Sweden.

Our mission is truly important – become part of Vattenfall Eldistribution!

We are now looking for an experienced Steel Specialist who will play a key role in developing our approach to working with steel. You will have ample opportunity to help shape the role itself, with great possibilities for independent and autonomous work. As a Steel Specialist, you will work largely within various projects as well as other office-related tasks. You will become an important part of our project teams and be responsible for ensuring quality and structure throughout the entire process – from planning to execution and follow-up. You will collaborate closely with project managers, contractors, and colleagues within the organization.

Main responsibilities:

• Develop and create structures for steel construction in projects
• Ensure and follow up on control plans
• Conduct factory inspections and site inspections
• Review drawings and technical documentation
• Collaborate with various project stakeholders to drive the work forward

Requirements

We are looking for someone who has:

• Several years of work experience with complex steel structures, preferably within power grid projects
• Relevant university education or equivalent work experience
• Documented knowledge and training in EN1090-Steel Construction
• Category B driver's license (travel for work purposes occurs)
• Proficiency in Swedish and English, both written and spoken

It is meritorious if you have experience with:

• Contractor inspections
• Contract law
• Steel construction within the energy industry
• Experience with power lines
• Practical experience with the assembly of steel structures

As a person, we are looking for someone who enjoys collaborating with others. You will work together with several different stakeholders in the role, and we value that you are good at building trust and creating good relationships. Being meticulous in your work and caring about quality is also important in this role. You need to be someone who takes initiative and drives your work forward.

Additional Information

What We Offer

We offer an exciting workday and a good work-life balance at an attractive workplace with great opportunities for development. We work in a safe and motivating environment, with a strong and positive culture characterized by care for everyone. To ensure you thrive, we offer opportunities for continuous learning, good working conditions, and a wide range of employee benefits.

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Location: Stockholm (Solna), Västerås, or Uppsala

For more information about the position, contact the hiring manager Andre Rönnqvist at [email protected]. For questions about the recruitment process, contact recruiter Kajsa Loman at [email protected].

Union representatives for this position are Christian Ericsson (Ledarna), Anne-Marie Sjöbohm (Akademikerna), Jan-Olof Eriksson (Unionen), and Ulf Tengman (SEKO). All contacts can be reached via Vattenfall's switchboard at 08-739 50 00.

Please submit your application by August 16, 2026. Selection and interviews will begin in August. We only accept applications via our website. We do not accept cover letters. You apply quickly and easily by answering selection questions and attaching your CV.

At Vattenfall, we value being active, positive, open, and safety-conscious. We are looking for employees who share our vision and can contribute to strengthening our corporate culture. We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and strive to be good role models regarding diversity. Vattenfall works actively to ensure that all employees have the same opportunities and rights regardless of age, ethnic or cultural background, gender, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or disability. Read more about how we work with diversity and inclusion here.

Since the safety of Vattenfall and its employees is crucial, we will conduct a "pre-employment screening" before every employment. These checks are based on the role you will fill within Vattenfall.

Working at Vattenfall means working with societal-critical infrastructure. Therefore, many of our positions are security-classified, and you may be assigned to wartime duties. If this position is security-classified, a security clearance will be conducted prior to employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act. Any wartime assignment will take place based on the employment contract and the Total Defense Service Act.

We look forward to your application!