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Shape the future of the mining industry in an inspiring workplace where technological innovation and development are at the heart of everything we do!

The most important job of the future

We want to lead the transformation of our industry towards a sustainable future. Just as we want to change the world, we want to develop everyone who joins us on this journey, personally and professionally. Do you want to help shape the future of the world's mining and minerals industry?

Your role

We are now looking for an Automation Technician to join our Kiruna Mine Infrastructure section. In this role you will work with both maintenance and development of communication and control systems. Your main tasks will include systems for remote loaders, shovel crushers, loading trucks, drilling rigs, WLAN networks and mine access systems. You will also act as a technical resource for other parts of the mine, focusing on control systems for mining machines, ventilation (controlled underground ventilation) and water conveyance (pump chain).

The workplace has an extensive and varied mission that spans a wide area, from infrastructure to automation. To succeed in this, broad competence is a key factor. Therefore, we prioritize continuous competence development to strengthen our workplace and meet the demands of the future.

This is what you bring with you

• Experience or training in electricity, infrastructure, automation, control systems, troubleshooting
• Approved upper secondary school grades or other equivalent education
• B driving license for manual transmission
• Fluent in Swedish speech and writing
• Good computer skills

We are looking for you who have a technical interest and a strong problem-solving ability. You are thorough, responsible and have high safety awareness, especially in a mining environment. You enjoy working methodically and efficiently, both independently and in teams.

This is what you get

• Reward program
• Free training at LKAB:s own gym and at our partners at the sites in Norrbotten
• Free health care allowance and study support as well as access to art association, leisure association, mountain cabins and family activities
• Enhanced parental allowance with up to 90 percent of your regular salary for up to six months (after employment for one year)
• Help and support in case of illness or in matters of work environment, health, wellness and rehabilitation
• Reimbursement for dental care, safety glasses and prescription glasses
• Ability to apply for study grants for both you and your children
• Ability to join our pension and insurance program with preferential rates

Other information

Starting date: By agreement

Location: Kiruna

Shift type: Morning Mon-Fri, afternoon Mon-Sun, worked week (K3)

Scope: Full-time, until further notice. Probationary period may apply.

Contact: Production Manager Anders Gidemalm 0727023192

Faculty contact: Anders Elenius, 0980-71000, anders. elenius@lkab.com

Please send us your CV. We look forward to getting in touch with you after the turn of the year and wish you a Merry Christmas!

About LKAB

LKAB is an international mining and minerals group with northern Sweden as its base and the whole world as its workplace. We lead the way towards carbon-free production and we do it together - in an open, warm and safe work environment with technology and development in focus. We welcome challenges, innovative ideas and initiative, always with equality and diversity in focus.

Do you work at LKAB today but are interested in a new role?

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