Lubricator for Svappavaara
Kiruna, Sverige
Type of Employment Part-time
Job position Maintenance mechanic
Work model On location
Application due date 3 February 2025
Are you the one?

Job Posting End Date / last application date:

2025-02-02

We are looking for you who are committed and interested in maintenance for the Svappavaara open pit mine.

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-pit 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.

Your role

We are looking for a lubricator for the Svappavaara processing plant. The processing plants consist of a concentrator and a pelletizing plant. As a lubricator, you are a committed team player who runs and develops the department together with your colleagues. The work involves preventive work according to the established schedule, where emergency operations are also required. As a lubricator, you work closely with other groups in maintenance and production.

The work as a lubricator is independent and to thrive in the role, you are a person who likes to plan your work, you are solution-oriented and can keep calm when acute problems arise. Our goal is to keep our high-tech mining and minerals group running smoothly, and you will be an important piece of the puzzle.

Your everyday life as a lubricator

  • Monitoring and maintenance of central lubrication equipment
  • Scheduled lubrication routines via round lists
  • Error reporting
  • Material ordering
  • Reporting of error notification &; round lists
  • Miscellaneous component repairs
  • Hose manufacturing when needed
  • Assembly of new lubrication equipment

This is what you bring

  • We are looking for you who are committed and interested in maintenance. You are thorough, take initiative and like to solve problems
  • Experience or training in maintenance is meritorious
  • Completed upper secondary education or equivalent is a requirement
  • B driving license is a requirement.

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 associations, leisure associations, 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 and protective and terminal eyewear
  • Ability to apply for study grants for both you and your children
  • Ability to join our pension and insurance program with preferential rates

Location: Svappavaara

Type of employment: Permanent, full-time

Shift type: K1 with standby (fm, fm+weekend, worked week)

For more information about the position: Production Manager Kristin Widmark Engebro kristin.widmark@lkab.com

Trade union contact: IF Metall 135:an (Svappavaara), Peter Nordstrom Peter.Nordstrom@lkab.com

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.