Vattenfall Vattenkraft is responsible for Vattenfall's 90 hydropower plants and about 300 dams in the Nordic region. We are about 500 employees in Sweden and Finland with headquarters in Luleå. Hydropower's renewable electricity production is a prerequisite for creating a climate-smart and fossil-free society where we play an important role as an enabler for the sustainable energy system of the future.Our production corresponds to about 25% of Sweden's total electricity needs. To deliver high availability in our production, we need to constantly challenge ourselves, develop our working methods and take advantage of digital opportunities.
Do you want to have fun at work while working for a fossil-free society?
Now you have the opportunity to do so with us at Vattenfall Vattenkraft. Together we work for a fossil-free society. To achieve our goal, we need committed employees who want to contribute to a better climate on our planet. You will be an important part of that work!
We are now looking for an electrician for Porjus, Jokkmokk, Vuollerim or Boden!
In this position you will work with electrical maintenance and projects at hydropower plants. You will be part of a team with electricians, mechanics, storage technicians, alarm technicians, lead fitters, machine operators, team leaders and managers. We work with supervision, preventive maintenance and rebuilding projects at Vattenfall Vattenkraft's plants.
As an electrician, you will mainly work with electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, assembly work, inspections, preventive maintenance and some projects.
Here are examples of your main tasks as an electrician with us:
Requirements specification
You have secondary or post-secondary education in electricity.It is meritorious if you have experience of working with electrical technical maintenance in hydropower plants or some similar industrial activity.
You have a good IT habit, good knowledge of Swedish and English and a B driving license. The service involves travel where sometimes overnight stays also occur.
Safety is our top priority, and we are looking for an attentive and safe colleague. You will take responsibility for ensuring that work is carried out both efficiently and safely, with a focus on ongoing risk analysis.
Location
Porjus, Jokkmokk, Vuollerim or Boden
Become part of the change and lead us forward
To achieve the goal of a fossil-free life, we need to bring together different perspectives, experiences and skills. We are looking for innovators, creators, developers and problem solvers - people who, with their unique talents, want to make a difference.
With us at Vattenfall Vattenkraft, you will be part of a team where collaboration and innovation drive us forward. We offer an inclusive and equal working environment where every employee plays an important role in developing the future of hydropower. Are you ready to contribute to a sustainable future?
Contact persons
If you would like to know more about the position, please contact Henrik Ekström, recruiting manager. Union representatives are Anneli Jönsson Ledarna, Samuel Jernlif Unionen, Magnus Nilsson Akademikerna and Anders Karlström SEKO. All can be reached via Vattenfall's switchboard, 08-739 50 00.
Does this sound like a job for you? Welcome with your application!
Apply via our ad on Vattenfall's career pages by September 15, 2025. You answer some initial questions and attach your CV, you do not need to include a cover letter in the application.
At Vattenfall, we value being active, positive, open and safety conscious. We are looking for employees who share our vision and can contribute to strengthening our corporate culture. 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.
Vattenfall Vattenkraft is part of Sweden's critical infrastructure, so many of our positions are security classified. If the position you are applying for is security classified, in accordance with the Security Protection Act, a register check and security interview will be conducted before employment.