Maintenance engineer electricity networks
Umeå, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Civil engineer, operation and maintenance, electric power
Work model On location
Application due date 19 January 2026
Are you the one?

Do you want to make a difference for Umeå? We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer for our electricity network

By the people of Umeå, for the people of Umeå - together we build a sustainable Umeå.

We are an energy and communications company owned by Umeå municipality and everyone who lives here. With safe and accessible solutions, we ensure that a growing Umeå is always heated, lit and connected. By spreading knowledge, running community projects and supporting a vibrant association life, we are helping to shape the future.

We offer you a varied and responsible position with great influence in everyday life. Our operations and our investment projects are an important part of societal development with a clear contribution to achieving Umeå's climate goals and a more circular Umeå.

Your role and responsibilities

As a maintenance engineer, you will be part of a committed team with broad expertise in maintenance and electricity networks. Together we work closely with each other and in collaboration with other parts of the business to ensure a reliable and sustainable electricity network.

In the role, you are responsible for, among other things:

  • Planning, ordering and following up continuous checks and maintenance measures within the electricity network, including forestry maintenance.

  • Participate in and carry out procurements linked to maintenance and act as a customer towards external and internal suppliers and services.

  • Contact customers on maintenance-related issues.

  • Monitor and follow up environmental and safety issues.

  • Develop, update and follow up maintenance plans and contribute to budget work.

  • Manage and invoice claims against our facilities.

You will also participate in technical development projects and be given good opportunities to influence the efficiency and profitability of the business.

To succeed in the role, you need:

  • Education in electrical power or equivalent skills acquired through relevant work experience.

  • Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both in speech and writing.

  • B driving license.

It is a plus if you also have:

  • Experience in maintenance planning and / or design.

  • Practical experience of working with electricity in distribution networks, preferably in the field.

  • Experience of NIS systems, such as Digpro.

Who we are looking for

We are looking for you who are structured, driven and take responsibility for your work. You thrive on planning and prioritizing, have good collaboration skills and are flexible in your approach. You enjoy solving problems together with others and have a professional and trustworthy approach to customers and partners.

With us you get more than a job

A varied and developing role in a socially important business. With us, you will have the opportunity for both personal and professional development, in a work environment where work-life balance is highly valued.

  • A workplace where we care about each other and about the people of Umeå

  • The opportunity to develop and make a difference - for real

  • Benefits that make everyday life a little easier

Read more about what it is like to work with us at jobb.umeaenergi.se

Apply by 2026-01-19

Do you have questions? Contact recruiting manager Anders Björklund, 070-633 27 67.

As a socially important business, it is important for us to have a safe working environment for our employees and that our assets and information are protected. As part of our systematic security work, we therefore carry out a background check on the final candidate for this position. Some of our roles require security clearance, if this is relevant for the position you have applied for, you will receive more information about it at a later stage.

We look forward to hearing from you! Welcome to us!

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