Vacant job

Company Description

The Volvo Group contributes to increased prosperity by offering transport and infrastructure solutions such as trucks, buses, construction equipment, and engines for marine and industrial applications, as well as financing and services that increase customers’ uptime and productivity. Our headquarters are located in Gothenburg, Sweden, and our shares are listed on Nasdaq in Stockholm.

Job Description

Transportation is at the heart of modern society. Do you want to be part of shaping smart and sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for a better world? Do you want to make a difference, work with next-generation technology in a global context alongside passionate colleagues toward common goals? Then we might be the right match.

What You Will Do

The future is here, and we are transitioning toward sustainable production with diversity and lean principles as our key drivers. We are embarking on an exciting digitalization journey to optimize maintenance of our production equipment, where you, in the role of electrician, will become a key player for the future. We are now looking for you who are driven by working with maintenance and continuous improvement of our production equipment.

The Umeå plant is one of Volvo Group’s largest factories. With our 1,800 employees, we are one of Norrland’s largest industrial employers. Here, cabins for Volvo Trucks are produced, from steel coils to painted cabins. The operation is one of the most advanced in the world, featuring cutting-edge technology and highly skilled employees, with a high degree of automation that is constantly evolving. This offers varied tasks and great opportunities for personal development.

Maintenance Mechanic

In this important role as Maintenance Mechanic, you will primarily focus on ensuring the operational reliability of production equipment by performing both preventive and corrective maintenance through repairs and troubleshooting. Your responsibilities also include analyzing technical disruptions and participating in continuous improvement projects involving installations and modifications to maintain and enhance plant status. You will also instruct and train personnel in these areas. By participating in process teams, you will support other production units within the Body-in-White (BIW) area.

Who Are You?

We believe you are communicative, have strong collaboration skills, and are service-oriented with a strong customer focus. You work in a structured and solution-oriented manner and are open to change. Furthermore, you possess excellent problem-solving skills, high drive, and the ability to work independently when required.

We Are Looking For Someone With

• Knowledge and experience in mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and lubrication technology.
• An education equivalent to at least a 3-year upper secondary industrial program or equivalent post-secondary education.
• Ability to read technical drawings for troubleshooting mechanical components.
• Good computer skills (Office 365).
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written.

Additional Information

Working hours: Full-time according to current shift system (4-shift rotation)
Agreement area: Technical Agreement with IF Metall
Start date: As agreed

If you are interested in a challenging role in an exciting environment, want to learn extensively within maintenance, and develop personally, we warmly welcome your application! We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Contact:
Ronny Forsberg, Maintenance Manager, tel. 072-8627565
Björn Salander, HR, tel. 072-28627237

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Who We Are and What We Believe In

We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the Group’s leading brands and units.

Applying for this job gives you the opportunity to become part of Volvo Group. Every day, you will work alongside some of the sharpest and most creative minds in our field to leave society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do and thrive on teamwork. Nearly 100,000 people worldwide are united by a culture of care, inclusion, and empowerment.

The business area Trucks Technology & Industrial is recruiting team players ready to create real impact for our customers. Our decentralized teams work closely with customers, at high speed and with significant autonomy, to deliver exactly what they need.

Join us in collaborating on innovative, sustainable technology that redefines how we develop, build, and deliver value. Bring your curiosity, expertise, and collaborative spirit – together we transform bold ideas into concrete solutions for our customers and contribute to a more sustainable tomorrow.