Service Technician Electrical Power and Relay Protection
Västerås, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Service technician, electrical power
Work model On location
Application due date 18 June 2026
Are you the one?

At ABB, we help industries become more resource efficient and cleaner - and every person here contributes to the results. You'll have the opportunity to lead, be supported to grow and be proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help drive what drives the world.

This position reports to: Field Service Manager.

Role and Responsibilities

Do you want to have a varied and free work in a real future industry and further develop in Electrical Power Engineering, Service and Maintenance in a growing department?

ABB is one of the leading providers of electrical power products, systems and services around the world. The market is growing and we need more people. At ABB Service, we strive to be close to our customers and are therefore represented in several locations around Sweden - from Gällivare in the north to Malmö in the south.

Right now we are looking for Service Technicians in electrical power and relay protection to Västerås with a work area mainly in Mälardalen and the surrounding area. Our mission is to provide services that increase operational reliability, availability and profitability and reduce the environmental impact of the customer's production facilities. We cover the entire life cycle of the plant and help our customers work with continuous improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Configuration and testing of relay protection
  • You are independently responsible for configuring relay protection in plants in distribution, infrastructure and industry, and ensuring that the configuration meets the customer's specifications and requirements. You also work with testing the functionality of the relay protection and have responsibility under FAT and SAT.
  • Technical support and service
  • You participate in service assignments and provide technical support to customers regarding relay protection, which includes troubleshooting, advice and action proposals.
  • Work with different types of relay protection
  • You work with relay protection for switchgear in the voltage range 0.4kV - 40kV, which requires broad technical competence and understanding of different system solutions.
  • Sales support and quotation work
  • You act as a technical resource in quotation work, especially in upgrades and rebuilds of power equipment, and contribute with expertise in relay protection.

Your background

  • You have an electrical background and are used to working with circuit diagrams.
  • You have solid experience with different types of relay protection.
  • You have experience in testing protection with Omicron or similar test equipment, and good knowledge of the IEC 61850 protocol.
  • You have experience in commissioning, testing and plant design, and know how to handle and interpret measurement data.
  • Fluent in Swedish and English, both in speech and writing.
  • Social, careful and safety-conscious.
  • Positive and empathetic in contact with both customers and colleagues.
  • Thrives with a mobile work where travel is included.
  • B-driving license
  • It is meritorious if you have experience of ABB's portfolio and ABB's power products.
  • It is meritorious if you have experience of power quality measurements in real estate and industry.

This is what we offer you

We give you space to take responsibility, support to develop and the chance to make a difference. Whether you're solving problems, creating something new or helping others succeed, your contribution matters. You'll be part of a team that values your opinion and celebrates your progress.

More about us

We're driving the fourth industrial revolution forward and creating a sustainable future, for both our planet and your career. Join us at ABB and harness the power of our global networks as you collaborate and learn with our world-class teams.

Questions about the position should be directed to Christer Palmgren, Head of Recruitment; +46 70 560 80 63. Union representatives: Sveriges Ingenjörer: Radek Kapica +46 601 95 326; Unionen: Hannah Norén, +46 21 342 301; Ledarna: Lenny Larsson, +46 21 328 547. Other questions should be directed to Talent Partner Joacim Jonasson +46 72- 461 26 77.

We kindly decline direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements. We look forward to reading your application in PDF format. The deadline for applications is June 26. We work with continuous selection, which means that the position may be filled before the deadline.

Note that the hiring process at ABB Sweden includes a reference check, a drug test and in some recruitments also an extended background check.

Become one of us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries change and your work shapes the world. Run what Runs the world.

Building a cleaner and smarter future requires all kinds of people: the curious, the brave and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Are you ready to make a difference?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about how our solutions are impacting the world.