Do you want to work close to production and contribute to the future of mining? We are looking for a diamond driller for our operations in Kiruna.
The sustainable transition starts with us
We are facing our greatest challenge yet – ensuring that Sweden and Europe have what is needed to transition. So that we can live the life we want, now and tomorrow. Just as we want to improve the future, we want to develop everyone who is with us on this journey, personally and professionally. Do you want to be part of laying the foundation for the life we live and that builds the world around us?
Your Role
As a diamond driller, you work in our underground operations in Kiruna where you are responsible for drilling and handling drill cores that form the basis for continued mining. You will become part of an experienced and committed team.
In this role you will:
Drill and extract drill cores from bedrock
Structure and document drill cores
Ensure quality in sampling and handling
Collaborate with geologists and colleagues in production
Contribute to the development of working methods and drilling techniques
The work involves variation in drilling conditions and gives you the opportunity to develop within both technology and understanding of the mine's conditions.
What you bring
To thrive in this role, we see that you are goal-oriented and work methodically toward set objectives. You collaborate well with others and contribute to a good work environment in the team. Furthermore, you are solution-oriented and handle challenges in a constructive manner, while showing loyalty to assignments, colleagues, and the operation.
Requirements:
Post-secondary education
Class B driver's license for manual transmission
Good knowledge of Swedish, spoken and written
Meritorious:
Mining experience
Drilling experience
We warmly welcome your application!
We strive for a fair and objective recruitment process. Therefore, we usually do not ask for cover letters. Instead, we ask you to answer questions related to the specific position you are applying for. Your answers help us understand your competence and experience, so please take time to answer as clearly and thoroughly as possible.
Applications are processed continuously, so do not delay submitting your application.
Start: By agreement.
Location: Kiruna
Scope: Full-time, K3 Shift
Contact: For more information about the position, please contact recruiting manager Kim Sandberg at [email protected]
Trade Union Contact:
IF Metall (Kiruna), Anders Elenius [email protected]
IF Metall Gruv 4:an (Malmberget), Tomas Larsson [email protected]
IF Metall 135:an (Svappavaara), Peter Nordström [email protected]
IF Metall Malmhamnen (Luleå), Johan Ömlén [email protected]
LKAB is an international mining and mineral company with northern Sweden as its base and the whole world as its workplace. We lead the way toward carbon dioxide-free production and we do it together – in an open, warm, and safe work environment with technology and development in focus. We welcome challenges, innovative ideas, and initiative, always with equality and diversity in focus.Do you want to work close to production and contribute to the future of mining? We are looking for a diamond driller for our operations in Kiruna.
The sustainable transition starts with us
We are facing our greatest challenge yet – ensuring that Sweden and Europe have what is needed to transition. So that we can live the life we want, now and tomorrow. Just as we want to improve the future, we want to develop everyone who is with us on this journey, personally and professionally. Do you want to be part of laying the foundation for the life we live and that builds the world around us?
Your…
Overview
Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
Kiruna
GPS
67.851599180503, 20.225310447434
Email
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4
Published
20. 7. 2026
Edited
25. 7. 2026
Specifications
Region
Norrbottens län
Duration
Tills vidare
Employer
LUOSSAVAARA-KIIRUNAVAARA AKTIEBOLAG
Postcode
98131
Open positions
1
Profession
Projekteringsingenjör, gruv och metallurgi
Salary Type
Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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