Boiler repairer/operator
Kiruna, Sverige
Type of Employment Part-time
Job position Maintenance mechanic
Work model On location
Application due date 17 February 2025
Are you the one?

Job Posting End Date / last application date:

With us, you'll work in a wide range of roles in the operation and maintenance of media facilities.

The most important job of the future

We want to lead the transformation of our industry towards a sustainable future. And 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

You will work in a team with four other repairers/operators where you are jointly responsible for the operation and maintenance of Media's facilities. Media's area of operation includes, among other things, heating, ventilation, water supply, water supply from open pits, dust systems, exhaust boiler / district heating and compressed air.

At the Media department in Svappavaara, we have a strong community and short contact paths, which means opportunities for influence and participation in shaping and developing working methods and your working day. You will have strong support from solution-oriented colleagues and close cooperation with other professional groups at Media.

Your everyday life at Media:

  • Operation of water conveyance in mines, investigations, troubleshooting and action proposals
  • Monitoring and maintenance of pumping plants
  • Dam inspections
  • Remodeling in exciting environments
  • Operation and maintenance of exhaust boilers, oil boilers and pressurized vessels
  • Installation and maintenance in areas such as plumbing

What you bring

  • High school diploma or similar education
  • B-driving license (manual)
  • You must master the Swedish language in speech and writing
  • Education or experience in industry or mechanics (meritorious)

This is what you get

  • Reward program
  • Free training at LKAB:s own gym and at our partners at the locations 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, protective and terminal eyewear
  • Ability to apply for study grants both for you and your children
  • Ability to join our pension and insurance program with preferential rates

Other information

Please include a cover letter and your CV in your application. Interviews and selection are ongoing, so do not wait with your application.

Start: By agreement

Location: Svappavaara

Scope: Full-time with shift form K2 (morning, afternoon, worked week)

Contact: Group Manager Ulf Elenius, ulf.elenius@lkab.com, 070-330 53 90

Faculty contact: Peter Nordström, 0980-68588

Welcome to Svappavaara!

LKAB's open pit mines are located in Svappavaara, four miles southeast of Kiruna. In these open-cast mines, we extract iron ore and waste rock by drilling and blasting, and then load, crush and screen the ore into a raw material for pellet production. In Svappavaara, we offer you a workplace in a family environment with strong cohesion where you can develop in your service, combined with great opportunities for outdoor activities.

If you want to get an insight into what life is like for our employees in Svappavaara, click on the link below:

Svappavaara - LKAB

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?

Then we would like you to submit your application via our internal career page. Log in to your Workday account and go to "Jobs Hub", where you can search for all available jobs and send your application.

Prior to recruitment, LKAB has considered recruitment channels and marketing. We kindly but firmly decline all contact from media marketers, recruitment sites and the like.