Electrician with mechanical interest
Östhammar, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Mechanical electrician
Work model On location
Application due date 24 August 2025
Are you the one?

Forsmark nuclear power plant is one of the largest electricity producers in Sweden and we produce one sixth of the electricity consumed in Sweden. Nuclear electricity has a very low fossil footprint and is a stable and weather-independent power source. Since 1980, our three production plants have delivered climate-smart electricity every day, all year round.Forsmark currently employs around 1,200 people and we are part of the Vattenfall Group, which operates in a European labor market with opportunities for fantastic development for you as an employee. Our workplace is beautifully located along the beautiful Roslag coast.

Do you want to contribute to Sweden's fossil-free electricity supply?

Now you have the opportunity to do so with us at Forsmark Power Group. To achieve our goals, we need committed employees who want to work at one of Sweden's largest electricity producers and at the same time contribute to a better climate on our planet.

We are now looking for an electrician with mechanical interest for electrical maintenance at Forsmarks Kraftgrupp!

The unit is responsible for electrical maintenance on all Forsmark's reactor blocks. As an electrical maintenance employee, you start your day with our joint morning meeting where we go through received/planned work orders and the day's planned jobs. After the morning meeting, the work is prepared together with your colleagues before the maintenance in the plant is carried out.

You will work in a group where we are responsible for electrical machines and valve actuators. We are a mixed team in terms of experience, background and skills. We work closely together on a daily basis, which contributes to a working climate where we lift and help each other to achieve common goals.

Your main tasks will be:

  • Plan and prepare electrical maintenance in consultation with the area manager and supervisor
  • Conduct preventive and remedial electrical maintenance together with others in the group
  • Participate in long-term planning
  • Participate in renewal processes, optimize and improve maintenance routines and working methods
  • On-call duty occurs when sufficient competence is obtained.

Qualifications

  • Gymnasium focus on electricity, or equivalent work experience
  • Work experience in electricity and/or mechanical maintenance work in the nuclear power or process industry is seen as an advantage
  • Good knowledge of Swedish (spoken and written) and basic knowledge of English
  • B driving license.

As a person, you are proactive and accommodating with a willingness to help. As the work involves a lot of contact with other units within Forsmark and also suppliers, you need to have good cooperation skills and see the value of teamwork.

Changes to our planned work may occur at short notice, it is important that you are flexible and have the ability to keep calm and focus on the task. Furthermore, we also look for you to work well with problem solving and complex issues and make an effort to deliver solutions.

Location: Forsmark

Contact persons

For more information, please contact the recruiting manager Johan Jansson or Diana Roming. Union representatives are Anders Karlsson - Akademikerna, Ida Engvall Walther - Ledarna, Leo Lehtinen - SEKO and Dick Skattberg - Unionen, all of whom can be reached via the switchboard, 0173-81 000.

Please apply no later than August 24, 2025!

Apply via our ad on Vattenfall's career pages, you answer some initial questions and attach your CV, you do not need to include a cover letter.

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, https://careers.vattenfall.com/diversity-equity-inclusion

Buses to and from Forsmark are adapted to the working hours of daytime staff. We also offer work buses with wireless network on the Gävle-Forsmark and Uppsala-Forsmark routes, which gives you the opportunity to use the travel time as working time if/when work allows. You also have the opportunity to use our remote workplaces in Gävle and Uppsala or work from home if/when work allows.

Vattenfall is part of Sweden's critical infrastructure and our operations are subject to rules on security protection, nuclear non-proliferation and export control. Due to these rules, a check of the candidate is carried out for many of the positions in our operations before employment takes place. For those positions that lead to participation in security-sensitive activities or placement in a security class, this control means that security clearance is carried out in accordance with the Security Protection Act.