Company description

Vattenfall is one of Europe's largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat. Our main markets are Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark and the UK. The Vattenfall Group has around 21,000 employees. We have been electrifying industries, powering homes and transforming lives through innovation for over a century.

About the role

Do you want to make a real difference to Sweden's energy transition and climate goals? Vattenfall takes great responsibility for creating a fossil-free Sweden where a stable electricity grid is a prerequisite for success. We need you to get there

We are making major investments for the future in our Regional Network and therefore need to ensure staffing with more committed employees to Trollhättan.

In the Operations Monitoring department, we are four groups that work together with monitoring and operational services to be able to handle what is happening in the electricity network as efficiently as possible.

The group has a 24/7 operational responsibility for Vattenfall Elddistribution's electricity network. The work as an operations engineer is varied and involves logical challenges and you act as the spider in the web.

As an operations engineer, you will, among other things, work with:

• Manage in the operations center, from which the company's electricity network is monitored. The work in the operations center is governed by the need and involves shift work, on-call or standby
• Preparing work in the electricity network, ensure that it is done electrically safe and minimize outage times
• Maintain a dialogue both internally and externally
• Perform various forms of operational calculations to check quality and function
• Help to staff operational planning or other groups within Network Operations when needed

You will undergo a solid basic training. The training includes theory and practice in operational planning, operational monitoring, local networks and regional networks. The training parts end with theoretical and practical tests.

Requirements

We are looking for you who have a background in electrical power - either through education or through many years of practical experience in the industry. With us, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and complex assignments where your technical skills and commitment really make a difference.

We believe that you have:

• An electrical power engineering education or equivalent work experience
• Good understanding of technical systems and solutions
• Ability to work independently and take responsibility for your tasks

As a person you are:

• A problem solver who enjoys taking on complex issues
• A thorough and quality-conscious in your work
• Engaged in both technology and customer relations
• A good communicator with easy to collaborate

You master Swedish fluently in both speech and writing, which is a prerequisite for success in the role.

Further information

In addition to being involved in shaping the smart energy society of the future, we offer you a developing and varied job with many contact surfaces. For us at Vattenfall, it is important that work and private life have a good balance, which is why we offer flexibility in work and the opportunity to work from home if needed. We also have a lot of other employee benefits such as reduced working hours, favorable occupational pension agreements, parental leave allowance and more. Read more about our benefits here.

Location

Trollhättan, 100% onsite at the office

For more information about the position itself, please contact recruiting manager Lina Svensson, lina.svensson@vattenfall.com. For questions about the recruitment process, please contact recruiter Julia Norberg, julia.norberg@vattenfall.com.

Union representatives via Vattenfall's switchboard, 08 739 50 00. Christian Ericsson - Ledarna, Anne-Marie Sjöbohm - Akademikerna, Asim Nokic - Unionen, Ulf Tengman - SEKO.

Please send your application no later than 2025-06-15. Selection and interviews are ongoing. We only accept applications via our website. We do not accept personal letters in the application. You apply quickly and easily by answering selection questions and attaching your CV.

We are convinced that diversity helps build a more profitable and appealing company and strive to be good role models when it comes to diversity. Vattenfall works actively to ensure that all employees have the same opportunities and rights regardless of age, ethnic or cultural background, gender, religion/belief, sexual orientation or disability. Read more about how we work with diversity and inclusion here.

Because the safety of Vattenfall and its employees is paramount, we will carry out a pre-employment screening prior to each hire. These checks are based on your role that you will fill within Vattenfall.

Vattenfall is part of Sweden's critical infrastructure, thus many of our services are classified. If this position is security classified, a security clearance will be carried out before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act.

We look forward to your application!