Freight Car Repair Technician / Nässjö

Swemaint Aktiebolag · Full-time

Sjöbergsvägen, NÄSSJÖ, Sweden

SweMaint AB, headquartered in Gothenburg, has annual revenues of approximately 500 Mkr, employs 300 staff across 10 workshops at major railway hubs throughout Sweden. With these workshops, plus 50 mobile service vehicles and inventory of ready-to-use replacement wheels at 30 locations across the country, SweMaint provides fast and efficient assistance with wheel replacements, repairs, and other services. The company was state-owned until 2007 and has its origins in the Swedish State Railways (SJ). Since 2007, the company has had the same private owner as Kockums Industrier. We are looking for someone with education in vehicle mechanics or workshop training, training as a sheet metal worker, or other experience with mechanical work. Welding skills are advantageous. You should be able to work independently but also collaborate with others in a team. We appreciate that you are in good physical condition since the work can include some heavy tasks. To work with us, you must meet the health requirements for working in railway areas. You will be trained by us in freight car maintenance, working in railway corridors, brake systems, and any other relevant required training. We place great importance on your personal qualities, motivation, and drive. The work consists of maintenance work on railway cars for freight traffic. Work takes place partly in our workshop and partly mobile with a truck outdoors. The company has a contract with the Swedish Transport Administration regarding clearance and recovery of derailed vehicles. Truck certification and C driving license are advantageous. Welcome to apply to a sustainable and environmentally friendly industry with a future. Selection is ongoing.