Job Obbola, Sweden

Group Manager Maintenance Electrical and Automation

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Employer
SCA Forest Products Aktiebolag
Employment type
Permanent
Experience required
Yes

Company Description: SCA Job Description: A Sustainable Working Life At SCA, you have the opportunity to make a real difference. With the power of the forest, we contribute to a sustainable future and help our customers worldwide reduce their fossil footprint. If you want to develop and think innovatively, you'll thrive with us, because we give everyone the opportunity to reach their full potential. We know that people make success! Right now we're looking for a Group Manager Maintenance Electrical and Automation at SCA Obbola. We warmly welcome your application! Your Next Challenge As Group Manager Maintenance Electrical and Automation, you are responsible for leading and allocating maintenance efforts within the pulp mill area. A major focus of the position is to develop and manage the group. This includes individual competence development of our EA technicians as well as driving improvement initiatives, always with a strong focus on health and safety. The role includes budget work and cost monitoring. You lead a team of thirteen EA technicians, with some working daytime and some on shifts. You report to the Department Manager of Maintenance and sit in the management group for Pulp Mill Maintenance. On-call duty for the role occurs approximately every 6 weeks. Who Are You? You are a driven and results-oriented person who likes to drive work forward within your area of responsibility so that your group reaches its set goals. As a person, you are confident and you have a genuine interest in working with people. Helping others develop toward reaching their full potential and creating good relationships are key strengths of yours and an important part of your drive as a leader. We see that you: Have several years of practical experience in Electrical or Automation. Have a leadership role in your current employment. Communicate fluently in both Swedish and English, spoken and written. Hold a Class B driver's license. It is meritorious to have experience from the process industry. Our core values – responsibility, excellence, and respect – are the foundation for everything we do at SCA. Therefore, it is important that your values align with ours. What Do We Offer You? With us, you'll have great opportunities to grow and develop. We encourage competence development, taking responsibility, and realizing your ideas. At SCA, we care for each other and offer an open, supportive work climate. We also understand the importance of a sustainable working life. As an employee with us, you'll work with the very latest technology and be part of the transition to a sustainable society. Our forests sequester carbon dioxide, we use every part of the trees we harvest, and our products can replace fossil alternatives. Together, this contributes to reducing emissions equivalent to Sweden's personal vehicle traffic over one year. Making a real difference gives your work an extra dimension. The position is permanent with a start date by agreement. Placement at SCA Obbola. Do You Want to Know More? If you have questions about the position, contact Marcus Fröling, Department Manager Maintenance, [email protected] Questions about the recruitment process are answered by Victoria Vikman, HR Specialist Recruitment, [email protected] Union representatives are: Pappers: Jonas Jansson, [email protected] Unionen: Elisabeth Burström, [email protected] Ledarna: Peter Olsson, [email protected] Sveriges ingenjörer: Michael Larsson, [email protected] Selection begins after the final application date 7/6-2026. To ensure a safe and secure work environment, we conduct drug tests on all final candidates. Our recruitment process also includes verification of valid ID at interview, personality and logic tests, as well as reference checks. For certain roles, we conduct background checks or medical examinations. About SCA The core of SCA's operations is forestry; we own Europe's largest privately held forest estate. Around this unique resource, we have built a well-developed value chain based on renewable raw materials from our own and others' forests. We offer paper for packaging, pulp, wood products, renewable energy, services for forest owners, and efficient transport solutions. The forest company SCA had approximately 3,500 employees in 2025 and net sales of 20 billion kronor. SCA was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Sundsvall.

Profession
Gruppchef, teknik
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
1
Employer Workplace
SCA
Region
Västerbottens län
Occupation Field
Chefer och verksamhetsledare
Postcode
91342
Duration
Ongoing
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
Working Hours
Full-time
Driving License
Yes
City
Obbola
GPS
63.684334888102, 20.294993347675
Published
11. 8. 2026
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