Maintenance engineer for mechanical maintenance
Östhammar, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Maintenance mechanic
Work model On location
Application due date 4 October 2025
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Company description

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.

Today, about 1,200 employees work at Forsmark 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.

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.

About the role

Do you want to contribute to fossil-free energy production? Now you have the opportunity to do so at Forsmarks Kraftgrupp AB. We are working together to make Sweden fossil-free within a generation. To achieve our goal, 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.

Now we are looking for a maintenance engineer with a focus on vibration.


About the job

The GN-MM4 group has the mechanical maintenance responsibility for Pumps, Turbine and Vibration. GN-MM4 offers great opportunities for development and has several different technology areas and competencies gathered in the group. The nuclear power industry offers exciting and different technology where requirements and safety thinking are a priority area.

As a Maintenance Engineer in the field of vibration, you will, together with three other engineers, be responsible for maintenance programs, investigations and planning of audits at Forsmark's three plants. During the audit, you will have a work management role for maintenance measures in your area.


As a maintenance engineer you are responsible for, among other things:

  • Planning preventive maintenance
  • Troubleshooting and planning corrective maintenance
  • Optimizing and improving maintenance procedures and methods
  • Involving in renewal projects in mechanical maintenance


Requirements specification

We are looking for you with:

  • Technical education or equivalent work experience.
  • Work experience in mechanical maintenance and engineering work, preferably from the energy industry or process industry
  • Good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing, where English is meritorious

As a person, you take the initiative and start processes and achieve results. Furthermore, we see that you are a confident and stable person who has the ability to put yourself in other people's problems and is relationship-oriented. You are also quality conscious and always ensure that the quality of what you do is high. The work means that you have a lot of contacts, especially internally. It is therefore important that you are a communicative and positive person with good collaboration skills.


Further information

For questions about the position, please contact: Recruiting Manager Tomas Andersson 072 228 57 99

For questions about the recruitment process, please contact: Recruiter Anders Nielsen 070 078 68 40

Our union representatives are: Akademikerna - Anders Karlsson, Ledarna - Ida Engvall Walther, SEKO - Leo Lehtinen, Unionen - Dick Skattberg. All can be reached on 0173-81 000.

Place of employment: Forsmark

Welcome with your application no later than September 24, 2025!

We look forward to your application so do not hesitate - apply today!

We do not accept personal letters in the application. You apply quickly and easily by answering selection questions and attaching your CV.

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.

Please read more about Forsmark on our website https://group.vattenfall.com/se/var-verksamhet/forsmark

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 enriches, and therefore work continuously for equality and inclusion in our workplace. Read more about our diversity and inclusion work on our website: https://careers.vattenfall.com/se/jobba-med-oss/

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.