Boliden is a high-tech metals company with its own mines and smelters that takes a long-term approach to ensuring society’s access to base and precious metals. For a century, our work has been part of the value chains that have shaped modern society. At Boliden, we know that the metals we mine and make available will continue to play a crucial role in the future—what matters is how we produce them. Join us and drive change for future generations.

Would you like to work in a role where you help ensure that people can do their jobs safely and securely every day? As a safety technician at the Garpenberg Mine, you play a vital role in ensuring that safety equipment, systems, and controls function properly. Your work lays the groundwork for sustainable operations. Here, you’ll enjoy a varied workday with a high degree of autonomy and many opportunities to make a difference.

Your Role

As a safety officer, you are responsible for planning, conducting, and following up on inspections of safety-related equipment and operations. You’ll work systematically with inspections, documentation, and follow-up to ensure compliance with requirements and procedures. A major focus will be on ensuring the functionality and availability of our rescue chambers. The role involves close collaboration with various parts of the organization, where you’ll contribute your expertise to identify opportunities for improvement and create long-term, sustainable work practices. Through your work, you’ll help ensure that operations are conducted in a safe, efficient, and responsible manner.

Your Team

You’ll be part of our Health and Safety department, where we work together to create a safe work environment for all employees and contractors. The team consists of dedicated colleagues with broad expertise in occupational health and safety and risk prevention. We value knowledge sharing, collaboration, and an open environment where questions and ideas are welcomed.

Your Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of fire protection systems, fire alarms, and sprinkler systems.
• Ensure the proper functioning and availability of rescue chambers, emergency showers, eye wash stations, and AEDs.
• Inspect and monitor safety equipment and barrier materials.
• Document inspection results and manage follow-up on corrective actions.
• Coordinate activities related to safety equipment in collaboration with the business unit.
• Conduct occupational hygiene measurements and contribute to monitoring the work environment.
• Manage work orders and administer information in the company’s systems.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of work environment and safety efforts.

Your Contribution

We believe you’ll thrive in a role where attention to detail, collaboration, and accountability are a natural part of your daily routine. You have the ability to create structure and work methodically, even when multiple tasks need to be handled simultaneously. You are comfortable working independently, but through your communication style, you build trusting relationships and collaborate well with various professional groups to find solutions and drive the work forward.

You take responsibility for following up on what you’ve started and ensure that tasks are carried out with high quality and attention to safety. At the same time, you have a proactive approach to your work, identifying risks, recognizing opportunities for improvement, and contributing constructive suggestions that strengthen the business over time.

We are looking for someone who has:

• Completed high school education with a diploma
• Experience in industry, a mining environment, or another environment with high safety requirements
• Good technical understanding
• Good computer skills and experience with digital documentation
• A Class B driver’s license
• Strong proficiency in Swedish and English, both spoken and written

The following are considered a plus:

• Education in a relevant field
• Experience in occupational health and safety or safety work
• Knowledge of systematic occupational health and safety practices
• Experience with fire safety or safety systems
• Experience with measurements or follow-up related to occupational health and safety
• Experience working with maintenance or work order management systems

Why work with us

At Boliden, we believe in fostering a workplace where care, courage, and responsibility are central to everything we do. We offer a workplace where we believe in collaboration and where your contributions will have a direct impact on future generations. We are a company made up of responsible and creative people who all work toward the same vision: to become the most sustainable and respected metals supplier in the world.

Apply today to be part of something truly meaningful!

At Boliden, diversity and inclusion are a driving force for innovation. We know that different perspectives and experiences strengthen us and help us stay at the forefront of an important and exciting industry. That’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints. Together, we’re building a workplace where everyone can feel safe and inspired to reach their full potential.

Want to learn more about the role? Contact the hiring manager, Mattias Sunesson Mattias.Sunesson@boliden.com.

Questions about the application will be answered by our Talent Acquisition Partner, Helen.Eklid@boliden.com.

For union information, please contact Daniel Klasson, IF Metall, at 070-247 31 13

Application deadline: November 16, 2026. We conduct ongoing selection, which means the position may be filled before the application deadline. Therefore, please submit your application as soon as possible.

As part of Boliden’s quality-focused recruitment process and systematic safety efforts, background checks may be included in the recruitment process.

If the position you have applied for involves the handling of explosives, you will, in accordance with the Act on Flammable and Explosive Goods (2010:1011), undergo a background check for approval by the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MCF) during the recruitment process.

If you are a representative of a recruiting firm, please refrain from contacting us regarding this ad. We appreciate your consideration.