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The energy sector is in the midst of one of the largest transitions in modern history. At Trollhättan Energi, we have a clear and socially important mission: to deliver secure, affordable, and climate-smart district heating while contributing to a sustainable Trollhättan.

Our facilities consist of various boilers, accumulation tanks, and hydropower plants – a complex and socially critical operation in constant development. We work long-term to develop our facilities for increased operational security, flexibility, and resource efficiency, while meeting new demands related to electrification, energy storage, and a more dynamic energy system.

Do you want to be part of driving our energy journey?

Your Role

As an Operations Technician with us, you will work with the operation, optimization, and development of our production facilities, piping networks, and hydropower systems. You will support operation and maintenance within our heat and electricity production, working with both daily operations and the long-term development of the business.

You will become an important part of our production organization. You will contribute to creating safe, efficient, and sustainable operations. The focus is on preventive work – you will participate in monitoring, improvements, and the development of our facilities, networks, and working methods. At the same time, you need to understand daily operations and be able to support during acute situations, such as breakdowns or other operational needs.

We are approximately 35 employees within heat and electricity production, responsible for production, distribution, and business support. Within production, over 20 people work, divided into operations and maintenance. Here, coordinators and operations technicians work both on shifts and during daytime hours. The position is primarily daytime with on-call duties, belongs to the operations department, and you report to the Production Manager.

Main Responsibilities

• Support the business within operations, maintenance, and distribution with technical competence and a holistic perspective.
• Participate in the operation of boilers and other production facilities as needed – be a flexible resource under changed operational conditions.
• Work with operational monitoring and contribute to making production more efficient.
• Participate in investigations, root cause analyses, and follow-ups, and contribute with improvement proposals.
• Contribute to the planning and coordination of operational and maintenance activities.
• Contribute to the development of routines and instructions, and ensure and update technical documentation and operation-related information.
• Strengthen collaboration between operations, maintenance, distribution, projects, and other support functions.

We are looking for you who have/can

• Operations Technician education at minimum upper secondary level, preferably with a focus on process, energy, or equivalent experience assessed by the employer as equivalent.
• Good technical understanding of production facilities and networks.
• Experience in operations, maintenance, and process industry.
• Interest and/or experience in hydropower, electricity production, and/or energy systems.
• Good computer skills (Office) and experience with digital systems (e.g., work order, operation, or customer systems).
• Fluency in Swedish, both spoken and written.
• Category B driver's license for manual transmission.

It is an advantage if you have

• Boiler operator certification.
• Experience from the energy sector.
• Experience with shift work or control room operations.
• Knowledge of hydropower facilities and their operation.
• Experience in improvement work or technical development in an operational environment.

Your Personal Attributes

• To be successful in this role, you are a confident, responsible, engaged, and unpretentious team player with a strong interest in technology and problem-solving skills.
• You are driven, flexible, and have an open attitude towards change.
• You have good social and communication skills to create and maintain good relationships both internally and externally.

We offer among other things

• A meaningful role in a socially important and developing industry that makes a difference for many people, the climate, and future energy supply.
• A flexible role with significant personal responsibility and insight into the entire value chain of the business.
• A medium-sized company where the distance between decision and action is short.
• A workplace and company that is well-liked by both employees and customers.

As we strive for a more gender-equal energy sector, we particularly encourage underrepresented groups to apply.

Read more about our benefits and how we work with sustainability and social engagement here.

Application Process

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If you need further information about the position, please contact Maria Stavered, Unit Manager Heat and Electricity Production, phone: 0520-497506 or email: [email protected].

If you have questions regarding the application process, contact Lil Larsdotter Krus, phone: 0520-497588.

We handle applications and conduct interviews on an ongoing basis. The last day for applications is 2026-08-23. Start date is by agreement.

About Trollhättan Energi

We are an energy company owned by the City of Trollhättan. We want to help build a city where it is good to live by offering sustainable products and services within energy, environment, and digital communication. Beyond this, we work towards a larger goal – to be the good force for generations.

We are driven by making Trollhättan and our surroundings better. We believe in people and trust in each other's abilities, differences, and knowledge. To exceed expectations and deliver customer experiences, see opportunities, and be business-minded – yes, that is how we want to create added value for people and businesses in our city together with each other and partners.

Today we have over 200 employees and a turnover of approximately 850 million SEK.

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