Company description

Forsmark nuclear power plant is one of the largest electricity producers in Sweden and we produce one sixth of the electricity consumed in Sweden. Nuclear electricity has a very low fossil footprint and is a stable and weather-independent power source. Since 1980, our three production plants have delivered climate-smart electricity every day, all year round.

About 1,200 employees work at Forsmark today and we are part of the Vattenfall Group, which operates in a European labor market with opportunities for fantastic development for you as an employee. Our workplace is beautifully located along the beautiful Roslag coast.

Please read more about Forsmark on our https://karnkraft.vattenfall.se/forsmark

About the role

Do you want to lead the mechanical workshop at the maintenance department of Sweden's largest electricity producer? Do you want to contribute to Sweden's fossil-free electricity supply?

We are now looking for you who want to take on a challenging role as group manager for the mechanical workshop at maintenance at Forsmark!

The energy industry is facing major changes with increased electricity demand in Sweden and globally, which makes Forsmark Kraftgrupp a continued important electricity supplier for a long time to come. This also means that we are a secure employer that offers many career and development opportunities.

The assembly unit is responsible for all assembly at Forsmark's nuclear power plant and consists of three groups; Electrical assembly, Mechanical/Building assembly and Workshop assembly. Each group consists of about 10 permanent employees with a wide age range, different skills and educational backgrounds.

For the mechanical workshop, we are looking for a group manager who is interested in building and developing effective teams. As a manager of the workshop team, you are every day an important cog for the electrical production where learning and technology go hand in hand.

About the job

The workshop is responsible for welding and welding technical management, cutting machining, sheet metal and forging, water cutting, mobile machining, material handling, preparation / planning and manufacturing of spare parts. The team includes supervisors and technicians (mostly hired). The group may also carry out maintenance work on behalf of another unit or group. The group is also responsible for the workshop that works with manufacturing and prefabrication.

Your tasks

• manage, plan and prioritize tasks within the group's area of responsibility
• maintain and develop skills, tasks and processes together with the group
• work for a good working environment, motivate and coach your colleagues in order to achieve common goals together
• The position involves budgetary and personnel responsibilities

You report to the Head of Unit, are part of the management team for the assembly unit, and act as the group's, and when you feel comfortable also the unit's and department's, representative in various forums and projects. The work within the management team is characterized by collaboration in order for the unit to achieve set goals.

We offer

In addition to being involved in shaping the smart energy society of the future, we offer you a developing and varied work with many contact surfaces. For us at Vattenfall, it is important that work and private life have a good balance, so we offer flexibility in work and the opportunity to work from home if needed. We also have a lot of other employee benefits such as reduced working hours, favorable occupational pension agreements, parental leave allowance and more. Read more about our benefits here.

The most important thing in this recruitment is your personal qualities rather than what education you have.

Requirements

Are you passionate about both technology and leadership? We are looking for a driven and enterprising person with a passion for engaging others, leading development and growing as a leader. You value open communication and enjoy collaborating both within your team and across team boundaries. For you, making decisions when needed is an exciting challenge. You are curious, calm and confident in yourself, which makes you feel secure in taking responsibility even in pressured situations.

With us, you get a great opportunity to develop your leadership skills through first-class training, inspiring coaching and practical exercises. Come and join our dynamic team where your growth is our priority!

We would like you to have:

• interest in developing both leadership and technical knowledge
• experience in leadership
• education/experience in the electrical/energy/workshop area or for the position relevant area
• good knowledge of Swedish and English in speech and writing
• well familiar with the Office package
• driving license B

We want you to possess some of the above qualities, and complement with your own skills.

Further information

If you have any questions about the position, please contact: Recruiting Manager Levi Westman tel: 072-735 56 38 or Maria Svensdotter tel: 070-545 57 28.

If you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact: Recruiter Sofie Söder tel: 070-829 82 58.

Our union representatives are: Akademikerna - Anders Karlsson, Ledarna - Christer Gustafsson, SEKO - Conny Nordström, Unionen - Lars-Göran Persson All can be reached by phone 0173-81 000.

Place of employment: Forsmark

Welcome with your application no later than March 16, 2025

We look forward to your application so do not hesitate - apply today!

We do not accept personal letters in the application. You apply quickly and easily by answering selection questions and attaching your CV.

Buses to and from Forsmark are adapted to the working hours of daytime staff. We also offer work buses with wireless network on the Gävle-Forsmark and Uppsala-Forsmark routes, which gives you the opportunity to use the travel time as working time if/when work allows. You also have the opportunity to use our remote workplaces in Gävle and Uppsala or work from home if/when work allows.

Please read more about Forsmark on our website https://group.vattenfall.com/se/var-verksamhet/forsmark

We are convinced that diversity enriches, and therefore work continuously for equality and inclusion in our workplace. Read more about our work in diversity and inclusion on our website https://careers.vattenfall.com/se/jobba-med-oss/