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Electrical maintenance technician for operational support in Svappavaara

Are you ready for a new challenge? A varied life in a strong community awaits you. Bring your electrical skills to this exciting position with great opportunities to make a difference.

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?

LKAB's open pit mines are located in Svappavaara, four miles southeast of Kiruna. In these open-cast mines, we extract iron ore by drilling, blasting, and then crushing and screening the ore into a raw material for pellet production. Our operations also include ore processing in our concentrator and pellet plant. In Svappavaara, we offer you a workplace in a family environment with strong cohesion combined with great opportunities for outdoor activities, to develop in your service and make friends for life.

The ST (Operations Support) department includes Automation, Media, Property Department, Project Department.

Your role
We are currently looking for a maintenance technician in electricity on a fixed-term employment of approx. 1 year. As part of our team of four maintenance technicians, you will be responsible for electrical and instrument maintenance throughout the Svappavaara field, with a focus on the concentrator (SA). You will be a key person in our work to increase the reliability and availability of our production facilities. The work involves close cooperation with both internal and external contacts.

In the position as Maintenance Technician EL the tasks mainly consist of driving the development of our maintenance towards effective preventive and remedial maintenance, where great focus is placed on systematically working with maintenance plans, agreements, plant documentation, spare parts optimization and rounding. You will also have a central role in maintenance planning within your area of responsibility and in the event of major breakdowns, together with other maintenance technicians in EL, instruments and crushing / mining.

This is what you bring

We are looking for a responsible Maintenance Technician. You should be flexible and enjoy working both independently and in a team.

• High school education is a requirement
• B-driving license is a requirement
• Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
• Knowledge of electricity, low-current installations, switchgear and drive systems and electrical competence (meritorious)
• A few years of experience in the profession (meritorious)
• Experience with LKAB Svappavaara (meritorious)

This is what you get

• Motivation program that rewards success
• Free care and study support as well as access to art association, leisure association, mountain huts and family activities
• Enhanced parental allowance of up to 90% of your regular salary for up to six months (after one year of employment)
• Help and support in case of illness or in matters related to work environment, health, health and rehabilitation
• Protective and terminal eyewear and reimbursement for dental care
• Ability to apply for study grants for both you and your children
• Ability to join our pension and insurance program with preferential rates

Start: As soon as possible or as agreed
Location: LKAB Kiruna
Scope: Temporary approx.1year. Full-time, daytime
Contact:
For more information about the position Section Manager Timo Rauhala timo.rauhala@lkab.com
For more information about the recruitment process Emma Gustafsson emma.gustafsson@lkab.com

Union contacts in Kiruna/Svappavaara:
Sakari Alanko, 0980-725 08 (Unionen)
Björn Åström, 0980-72903 (Akademikerföreningen)
Ingegerd Kyrö, 0980-71050 (Ledarna)

Selection and interviews may take place on an ongoing basis, so do not wait with your application.

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.

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