Mechanical Testing Technician for Testing
Karlskrona karls, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Cable Installer, Electrical Power
Work model On location
Application due date 20 September 2026
Are you the one?
Company description:

At NKT in Karlskrona, we develop and manufacture high-voltage power cables that enable the transition to renewable energy. Here, you will be part of an international engineering center with advanced high-voltage test facilities, modern cable production, and the cable-laying vessel NKT Victoria. As Connectors, we collaborate to develop innovative technology that connects a greener and more sustainable world. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and operates in more than 30 countries. NKT – We connect a greener world. www.NKT.com.

Job Description:

Join our team as an Assembler at NKT

Are you looking for a varied and rewarding job where you can also contribute to the green transition? Then the role of Assembler in Mechanical Testing at Testing might be right for you.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for assembling cable accessories, testing equipment, and test specimens for mechanical testing. The work is project-based and involves close collaboration with other assemblers and test managers, covering both delivery and development projects. You’ll have a high degree of autonomy and excellent opportunities to develop your skills over time.

Your responsibilities will include, among other things:

  • Assembling cable accessories, test equipment, and test specimens
  • Setting up and preparing for mechanical tests
  • Conducting measurements in connection with testing
  • Collaborating in project teams on testing and development work

Business development and lean initiatives (TPM) are a natural part of your daily work. The role encompasses both mechanical and electrical tasks, with the opportunity to specialize in a specific area over time. As a Technician at Testing, there are also excellent career development opportunities within both the department and the company. The position is a daytime role.

Who are you?

To thrive in this role, we look for someone who is positive, meticulous, and solution-oriented. You are responsible, cooperative, communicate clearly, and enjoy working in a team. Since the work takes place in a test environment, it’s important that you’re flexible and have a problem-solving mindset.

We place great importance on your personality. However, to succeed in this role, you should have the following experience:

  • High school diploma
  • Fluency in Swedish and good knowledge of English
  • Skills or experience in mechanics are a plus

Working at NKT

We believe that a diverse organization enables sustainable performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture creates a better workplace. We are committed to fostering a diverse organization and a culture where people from different backgrounds and with different perspectives can thrive and be inspired to perform at their best. You will have exciting opportunities to develop your own career and enjoy attractive benefits. 

Contact Information and Application

Please submit your application via the link below, including your resume and cover letter, no later than May 10, 2026. selection will take place on an ongoing basis. Tests and background checks may be part of our recruitment processes.

Union representatives

IF Metall: Marcus Degerskär +46 455 753 52

We look forward to receiving your application!