IT Technician Datacenter
Svenska Kraftnät · Full-time
Sundbyberg, Sweden
Svenska kraftnät is a key player in the energy transition. Our IT division is growing to enable doubled electricity production and a fossil-free future. With the latest technology, we are increasing both infrastructure capacity and the pace of development in digitalization and processes. About the Role The IT Technician Datacenter role is varied and combines both operational and tactical tasks. You work closely with management on planning technology transitions and capacity needs several years ahead, while also participating in several of Svenska kraftnät's ongoing transformation and development projects. The work primarily encompasses Svenska kraftnät's datacenters but also other technical facilities with critical IT infrastructure. In this role, you are expected to contribute with technical advice on datacenter infrastructure such as cooling, UPS power and similar systems, as well as suggest improvements where possible. Key Responsibilities: - Plan and perform physical maintenance, changes and installations of hardware such as switches, servers, fiber equipment, PDUs and racks. - Install and run telecommunications and network cabling. - Handle and manage incoming service requests. - Ensure documentation in datacenters and other technical areas. - Perform work tasks that may involve heavy lifting. You will be part of a unit within the department responsible for Svenska kraftnät's IT infrastructure and operations. The unit consists of employees who jointly manage operations, maintenance and development of Svenska kraftnät's critical societal communication networks and associated technical facilities and datacenters. About You Required Qualifications: We place great emphasis on personal qualities and are looking for someone who is: Structured: You work methodically even when workload is high or many tasks run in parallel. You plan, prioritize and document carefully to create traceability and quality. Stable: You are consistent in your actions and remain calm when operational situations change or technical problems arise. You make well-founded decisions and follow established procedures in an environment where safety and reliability are critical. Results-Oriented: You take responsibility for completing work with high quality and on schedule. You can lead small work groups, follow up on results and work independently to ensure tasks are completed correctly. Collaborative: You work easily with others and build good relationships through clarity, attentiveness and humility. You share your knowledge and actively take initiative for collaboration to ensure stable and secure operations. You also have post-secondary education in electrical/telecommunications or equivalent knowledge acquired through work experience. You also have: - At least 3 years of professional experience in datacenters. - At least 3 years of experience planning and performing physical maintenance, changes and installations in IT environments. - Experience with service request management. - Good written and verbal communication skills in Swedish and English. - B-class driver's license. Desirable Competencies - Education and/or experience with cooling, UPS power and other datacenter infrastructure. - Experience working in classified secure areas, for example protected facilities. - Experience with electrical and telecommunications installations, such as terminal block cabinet assembly. - Experience with team leadership. Good to Know - The position is located in Sundbyberg. - Opportunity for remote work up to 50% when the work situation allows. #LI-hybrid. - Travel is part of this position. - Application deadline is September 18, 2026. We use selection questions instead of a personal letter and request your CV in Swedish. - This is a permanent position; probation may apply. https://www.svk.se/jobba-har/var-arbetsplats/formaner/ For questions, please contact: Peter Renestam, Recruiting Manager, 010 489 27 40 Maria Sahlén, Recruiter, 010 489 20 27, mailto:[email protected] Annika Ingeborn, SACO, 010 475 87 72 Erica Midfjäll, ST, 010 475 87 31 You can also reach us via email: [email protected]. https://www.svk.se/jobba-har/ We request that recruitment and staffing companies and sales representatives not contact us during recruitment; we have procurement agreements that apply to Svenska kraftnät as a state authority. Other Information We place high demands on our employees' security and confidentiality awareness. Prior to employment, a security vetting is conducted in accordance with the Security Protection Act (2018:585), which includes a basic investigation and, if the position involves a security classification, the security vetting will also include a record check. Employment at Svenska kraftnät may require Swedish citizenship in certain positions. Employment includes an obligation to be placed on wartime reserve. For more information on personnel security at Svenska kraftnät: https://www.svk.se/sakerhet-och-beredskap/sakerhetsskydd/personalsäkerhet
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- Sundbyberg
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