Are you the one? At the Municipality of Boden, you’ll be part of community development and work on solutions for a sustainable future. You’ll find support, trust, and opportunities to grow—alongside dedicated colleagues.
We believe in daring to try new things and offer secure working conditions as well as meaningful work, both in your professional role and as a person.
Learn more about what we offer at www.boden.se/jobbaiboden
The Community Development Department is committed to proactively making the municipality’s physical environment, infrastructure, and transportation systems accessible, maintaining, managing, and developing them. The department’s work is characterized by collaboration, a holistic approach, and the efficient use of resources. Through sound planning, the department contributes to an attractive living environment that is sustainable in the long term from ecological, social, and economic perspectives.
The Community Development Department consists of the following areas of operation: Physical Planning; Water, Sewer, and Waste; Streets, Parks, and Forests; and Real Estate, Environment, and Construction. The Projects and Investments Unit manages and coordinates the department’s new investments and reinvestments.
The Water and Sewerage (VAA) Department is divided into three units: Water and Sewerage, Waste and Recycling, and the Development and Support Unit. The Water and Sewerage Department in the Municipality of Boden is responsible for municipal water and sewerage operations. This involves the production and distribution of drinking water, as well as the collection and treatment of wastewater for approximately 29,000 municipal residents. The Municipality of Boden is currently undergoing extensive development and renewal.
1 position(s).
JOB DUTIES
The water and wastewater industry is currently in a phase of expansion, where many new guidelines, technologies, and methods are finding their place alongside older, tried-and-true practices. As a Production Manager in Water and Sewerage Production, you will lead a team of three operations technicians who work to maintain and develop our 14 water treatment plants and associated facilities. The team collaborates extensively with the other departments within Water and Sewerage Operations and Biogas (Water and Sewerage Service, Water and Sewerage Technology, and Water and Sewerage Wastewater). To ensure smooth operations, you must be able to assess and perform preventive maintenance based on professional experience and the interpretation of documented malfunctions. Documentation is an important part of the job. The Production Manager must be meticulous, responsible, and able to organize work effectively.
· Examples of duties: Lead a team of three operations technicians.
Monitor and track analysis results.
Planning daily operations and maintenance. Providing support for insurance matters. Handling daily operational issues related to our drinking water facilities. Providing support for renewal planning. Providing support for water and sewer projects. Processing invoices in Business World. Working with infrastructure control.
On-call duty is included in the position.
QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements:
We are looking for someone with a high school diploma, preferably with a technical focus.
Industry knowledge in the water and wastewater sector.
Basic computer skills. Class B driver’s license.
Swedish citizen.
The role involves many internal and external contacts, so you must be able to communicate clearly and effectively and have the ability to structure and plan your work well.
Preferred Qualifications:
-Post-high school education with a focus on civil engineering or water and wastewater. -Knowledge of the Public Water Services Act (LAV) and the Planning and Building Act (PBL), as well as experience with municipal administration of water and wastewater issues
- Experience in a leadership role.
- Diploma program in drinking water.
You have a positive attitude, collaborate easily, and, like your colleagues, want to contribute to a positive work environment. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.
Employment Type: Permanent position.
Duration: Permanent; Start Date: To be agreed upon.
Employment with us may involve placement in a security clearance category. Swedish citizenship is typically required. A security clearance process, including a background check, will then be conducted prior to employment in accordance with Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act.
Boden is a modern small town at the heart of the green transition. Here, we are building the society of the future with sustainable solutions for housing, business, and everyday life. The municipality plays a key role in the region’s development, with proximity to both the city, nature, and two river valleys. This is what we call “life in close proximity.”
As an employee with us, you’ll become part of a growing community. We offer an environment where you can grow in your role, where ideas are encouraged, and where you make a difference—both for the people here and for the future.
When applying for a job with us:
• Use our e-recruitment system for a secure and fair process
• You’ll be covered by a collective bargaining agreement and have access to a wellness allowance and wellness hours
• Contact the person listed in the job posting if you have any questions
• We actively promote diversity and strive for an even gender and age distribution
• We have a smoke-free workplace
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