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Maintenance Engineer for Signals – Trafikverket

Trafikverket

Västerbottens län, Umeå

Previous experience is desired

30 days left
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As a Maintenance Engineer for Signals at Trafikverket, you help make daily life easier for residents and businesses throughout Sweden. You do this by contributing to the infrastructure of the future.

Responsibilities

In the role of Maintenance Engineer for Signals, you support projects with technical expertise in operations and maintenance issues related to the signal technology area. Primarily, you will work in the base contract Långsele–Vännäs, Forsmo–Hoting incl. Botniabanan. There, you serve as a key resource regarding the planning, follow-up, and analysis of construction works within your technology area. You support internal and external stakeholders with local and regional knowledge of the district's operations, facility conditions, and needs. As a Maintenance Engineer, you will have contact with municipalities, contractors, construction managers, and the general public.

You will work partly in an office environment with our administrative systems and partly in the field to ensure that contractors carry out work according to the agreed contract as well as in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, guidelines, ordinances, and internal work instructions.

Qualifications

Who are you?

As a person:

  • You find it easy to collaborate and are communicative.
  • You have a good ability to plan and structure.
  • You have strong analytical skills and a holistic mindset.
  • You are responsible and can work independently.
  • You are proactive and drive your issues forward.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has signal technology education within the railway sector.
  • Has relevant and current work experience in railway signal technology.
  • Has experience with administrative aspects in your work.
  • Has a good ability to adapt to computer systems and is a proficient user of the Office package.
  • Has good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written.
  • Has a driver's license for passenger cars.

It is an advantage if you:

  • Have work experience from the maintenance of signal control panels.
  • Have work experience from safety and maintenance inspections of railway facilities.
  • Have knowledge of the ERTMS signal system.
  • Have knowledge of contract law.
Additional Information

The employment is subject to a security check without placement in a security class. For employment, a passed result in the security check is required, conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Security Protection Act (2018:585).

To ensure you do not miss important information regarding your application, please keep yourself updated via My Career Page! We primarily use email (from address: [email protected]) for dispatches and invitations. Check your inbox and spam/junk folder regularly during this period to ensure you receive all information from us! You may also wish to add this email address to your contacts.

Do you want a flexible daily life with the possibility to work from home? In this role, you can work remotely up to two days a week.

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First interviews are scheduled for August 25th and 26th.

Application

The questions you will answer when submitting your application will form the basis for our initial selection. If nothing else is stated in the advertisement, we ask that you attach your CV. We have stopped requesting cover letters as we do not include them in the selection material. If you have protected personal data, you should contact the hiring manager so that your application is handled according to special routines. You can find the name and contact details of the manager in the advertisement.

Within the Operations Area Maintenance, we are responsible for the delivery of safe and accessible roads and railways. By managing, maintaining, and developing the existing and future road and railway systems, we lay the foundation for business freight transport and the travel of millions of people – every day, all year round. Competence development is high on our agenda, regardless of which role you have or where you are in your career. With us, you make a difference!

At Trafikverket, we work to bring Sweden closer. We believe that a combination of different experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives is the best foundation for building a workplace free from discrimination and an environment where everyone thrives and does their best. We believe in diversity where the common denominator is reliability, engagement, and courage. For that is how we best represent our society.

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