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Apply now for the chance to work in a team that strives to create a future where innovative digital technologies provide greater access to cleaner energy. Join the journey to build and become part of our new maintenance organization, as we are now looking for a maintenance engineer!

You will be part of High Voltage Components (HC), a business unit within Hitachi Energy in Ludvika consisting of Surge Arresters and Capacitors.

At Surge Arresters in Ludvika we produce and sell valve arresters. New products are developed here and the markets are both in Sweden and in other parts of the world. A surge arrester protects against overvoltages and is an essential part of a reliable and energy-efficient power system. At Capacitors we finalize customized medium and high voltage capacitors for reactive power compensation and harmonic filtering and manufacture DC capacitors for HVDC applications all over the world.

Both operations have a high degree of automation with several robots, winding machines, electrical testing, process furnaces, fixtures, etc. and we produce around the clock in several sections of production. We work with continuous improvements and our operations are continuously developing. We are looking for an enterprising Maintenance Engineer to strengthen our staffing to meet the units' increasing order intake.

Your responsibilities

• Drive improvement work in your area together with the cross-functional group that works with the development of product and machine area, as well as our investment in Smart Maintanence.
• Development, testing, improvement and commissioning of new and existing machines / processes together with other departments.
• Drive the development and management of preventive and corrective maintenance to maintain and ensure stable processes on their production equipment
• Drive initiatives with other departments and external suppliers to maintain and improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Work actively with our data-based maintenance system, etc.
• Represent maintenance in e.g. new investment projects and rebuilds etc.

Your background

• You are driven and solution-oriented and should have relevant education and/or experience as a maintenance engineer.
• You should enjoy working in a changing environment and multitasking.
• Experience working with automation in industrial production and have good IT skills.
• To succeed in the job, you need to be results-focused and thrive in a production environment.
• You should also be communicative in both Swedish and English, both orally and in writing, with an ability to share your knowledge with the rest of the organization.
• You are flexible, like to collaborate with others and have a positive attitude.

What we offer

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working hours
• Health and wellness allowance
• Fantastic career opportunities at Hitachi Energy both in Sweden and globally
• Mentor to support you during the introduction phase
• Various training and courses that support employee development
• Versatile company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
• Supplementary allowance for parental leave
• Staff portal with thousands of discounts and benefits

More about us

Does this sound like a role for you? Welcome with your application. Selection takes place on an ongoing basis, which is why we look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible.

Recruiting manager, Maria Granath, maria.granath@hitachienergy.com will be happy to answer your questions.

Union contact persons - IF Metall: Kennet Andersson, +46 107-38 36 73, Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers: Philip Bengtsson, +46 107-38 25 17 and Unionen: Michael Fosselius, +46 107-38 46 19. Other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner, Pär Lyckbring, par.lyckbring@hitachienergy.com

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader working for a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in energy, industry and infrastructure with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we are revolutionizing technology and enabling the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are developing the world's energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure while balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and an unrivalled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, the business has approximately 38,000 employees in 90 countries, generating business of approximately USD 10 billion.