Line Technician for Transmission Grid

Company Description Vattenfall Services Nordic AB builds, maintains, and develops energy solutions for energy and electrical installations. We develop Sweden's energy infrastructure to create a sustainable future where we find new innovations that contribute to a sustainable society. We work with many different customers and suppliers, which involves major investments for the energy transition. With us, you work in a socially important operation and ensure everything functions properly. Curious to follow our daily work? Follow us on social media! Linkedin – Vattenfall Services Nordic AB Instagram – Vattenfallservices Together we create Sweden's safest workplace! About the Role Do you like to build, screw, and tinker? Would you like to work at great heights with an incredible view? At Vattenfall Services, we give you the opportunity to contribute to a fossil-free future. Discover a career as a line technician with us! Vattenfall Services is Sweden's leading contracting company in the energy and electrical power sector, and we develop Sweden's energy infrastructure! With us, you work in a future-oriented industry with a strong focus on sustainability. We need more energy heroes, and now we're looking for Line Technicians who want to be part of the journey! Is it you? Together we make a difference for society as a whole. As a Line Technician, you work on projects—building large overhead power lines. Climbing at real heights is part of your everyday work. You move between job sites by car, and at the work site you transport yourself, colleagues, materials, and equipment using tracked vehicles or six-wheelers. In this role, you will work on new construction and renovation on regional and transmission grids 130-400kV, which in practice means: Perform work from the ground or at height either through climbing or from a basket Recurring work tasks include pole raising, various types of assembly work in poles, pulling overhead lines, and replacing poles with accessories Contribute to safe fieldwork for yourself and your colleagues Travel is a natural part of the work; you typically work at another location with longer work days Monday through Thursday to be off on Friday. We apply home-based operation, which means you have a service vehicle with you at home and depart from your residence. Standby duty may also be included. Requirements As a Line Technician with us, you are our most important asset for the work performed in the field. We're looking for someone who likes to provide service and always steps up for your colleagues. You complete your work with high quality while not forgetting business efficiency. You enjoy being part of a work team and have a positive attitude. But most importantly, like us, you always put safety first! We know you will develop together with us, but we'd like to see that you already have: Completed upper secondary practical education from, for example, vehicle, electrical, technical, or construction programs, or other relevant field B driving license is required; BE is a plus Good knowledge of the Swedish language Work experience in vehicle, electrical, electrical power, or construction is a plus After several decades in the energy industry, we know that our employees are our most important and valuable asset. That's why we offer you a varied work day with great opportunities for personal and professional development. We are a large and secure employer that still feels like a family, where employee safety, well-being, and collaboration are important parts of our company culture! We are recruiting several line technicians for a major infrastructure project; read more about the project here Additional Information Location We are recruiting new employees in Västra Götaland. For this position, you will be home-based. Examples of locations where we are recruiting new employees: Västerås, Örebro, Motala, Jönköping, Borås, Skövde, Trollhättan, Göteborg, Kungsbacka, Säffle, Karlstad, Uddevalla, Ulricehamn, Vänersborg, Mariestad, Lerum, Alingsås, Stenungsund, Vårgårda, Härryda, Kungälv, Lidköping, Falköping, Vara, Växjö, Varberg, Falkenberg, Halmstad, Kinna Contact If you want to know more about the position, contact Björn Jarme, [email protected]. For more information about the recruitment process, contact responsible recruiter Johanna Sperling, [email protected]. Union representatives for this position are Alma Svensson Unionen, Johan Larsson SEKO, Torbjörn Blom Akademikerna, and Magnus Tjergefors Ledarna. You can reach everyone through Vattenfall's switchboard, phone 08-739 50 00. Welcome to submit your application by September 20, 2026! We do not accept personal letters in applications. You apply quickly and easily by answering selection questions and attaching your CV. We only accept applications through our website. We use continuous selection and interviews, so don't delay sending in your application. Working at Vattenfall means working with socially important infrastructure. Therefore, many of our positions are security classified, and you may be subject to war placement. If this position is security classified, a security clearance will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act. Any war placement occurs with support from the employment contract and the Total Defense Act. In addition to security clearance, drug testing is performed. At Vattenfall, we value being active, positive, open, and safety-conscious. We seek employees who share our vision and can help strengthen our company culture. We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and strive to be good role models regarding diversity. Vattenfall actively works to ensure that all employees have the same opportunities and rights regardless of age, ethnic or cultural background, gender identity, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or functional variation. Read more about how we work with diversity and inclusion here.

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