Take the opportunity to relocate to Boden and join the green industrial revolution. At Stegra, we offer full relocation support and the chance to be part of building Sweden’s first fossil-free steel plant. You’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your skills drive real change. If you’re looking for a future-proof career and want to make a difference – Stegra and Boden are ready for you.

About Stegra

Stegra is an industrial impact company with a strong ambition to reduce CO2 emissions in the most fossil-intensive industries. We are building our first facility for large-scale production of green hydrogen, green iron, and green steel in Boden. With plans to employ approximately 1,500 people by the end of 2025, we are creating diverse teams of innovative and goal-oriented individuals in Boden. Together, we are driving the green transition and shaping the future of sustainable industry.

Maintenance Mechanic – Hydrogen Plant

As a Maintenance Mechanic in our hydrogen plant, you will be part of a highly skilled team dedicated to keeping our mechanical systems operating safely, reliably, and efficiently. This hands-on role involves the maintenance and repair of rotating equipment, pneumatic systems, piping, and other essential infrastructure that supports hydrogen production and storage. Working within a structured maintenance framework, you’ll troubleshoot issues, carry out scheduled servicing, and follow technical documentation to ensure high plant availability and performance.

You’ll apply industry-standard practices—including bolt tightening procedures in accordance with EN 1591-4—and conduct detailed visual inspections to detect mechanical wear or early signs of failure. Collaboration is key in this role: you'll work closely with control room personnel, engineers, and other departments to ensure maintenance tasks are completed safely and with minimal impact on plant operations. Your attention to detail, mechanical expertise, and ability to work systematically will directly contribute to plant safety and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair pumps, compressors, and motors to support continuous hydrogen production
• Service and troubleshoot pneumatic systems for process control and actuation
• Inspect and maintain industrial piping, valves, and joints to prevent leaks and ensure integrity
• Execute preventive and corrective maintenance in line with established schedules
• Use technical manuals and maintenance systems for diagnostics, part replacement, and reporting
• Perform bolt tightening to EN 1591-4 standards to ensure safety in high-pressure systems
• Conduct visual inspections to identify wear, misalignment, or mechanical faults early
• Support mechanical lifting tasks using appropriate tools and safety procedures
• Collaborate with plant operations teams to coordinate work with minimal disruption

Qualifications

We are seeking a highly skilled and reliable Maintenance Mechanic with a strong background in mechanical maintenance and industrial operations. The ideal candidate should have solid experience in mechanical maintenance within process-driven industries such as food production, water treatment, power generation, chemical manufacturing, or similar high-tech industrial settings. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with experience in maintaining rotating equipment, pneumatic systems, piping, and related infrastructure. A deep understanding of safety procedures and industry standards, is essential for ensuring safe and efficient plant operations.

Skills and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Solid experience in mechanical maintenance, preferably in process-driven or industrial environments
• Strong hands-on experience with pumps, compressors, motors, and pneumatic systems
• Proficient in maintaining industrial piping, valves, and mechanical joints
• Skilled in bolt tightening in line with industry standards (e.g., EN 1591-4)
• Ability to conduct visual inspections to identify wear, misalignment, or leaks
• Familiarity with maintenance scheduling systems and technical manuals
• Experience in mechanical lifting operations and equipment handling
• Strong understanding of safety protocols in high-pressure or hazardous environments
• Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams to minimize production downtime

What we offer

If you're passionate about making a real difference and contributing to a more sustainable future, Stegra offers a unique opportunity to be part of a driven and ambitious team. Here, you can help shape the future of steel production while growing your own career in a company that values inclusion, collaboration, and personal development. We believe our success starts with our people – and together, we’re building a greener tomorrow.

• Work location: Boden, northern Sweden.
• Relocation support available.
• The positions will be filled on an ongoing basis throughout the spring and fall.

At Stegra, we value an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and empowered to contribute. We're building a purpose-driven company with sustainability at its core, starting with green steel production in Boden. If you're passionate about the green transition but don’t meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply. You could be exactly who we're looking for—whether for this role or another in our expanding team. Join us in shaping the future of sustainable industry!