Welcome to an exciting opportunity within our high-tech group. Here in the Mechanical Maintenance department of Enrichment Plant 3 and Pellets Plant 4 (KA3/KK4), we work to maintain and develop our facilities for safe and reliable production of LKAB's end product – pellets. You'll have the opportunity to become an expert in continuous maintenance and our unique machinery fleet. All within a culture that values safe working practices, inclusion, and care.
The sustainable transition begins with us
We face our greatest challenge yet – ensuring that Sweden and Europe have what it takes to transform. 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, both 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?
About the operationKiruna Ore Processing's mission is to refine ore from mine to finished product. The main parts of the process are drying, enrichment, and pelletizing. The department consists of a total of eight sections, four of which are part of the main process and the remaining four are support sections within quality, technical and process development, material processes, and maintenance.
Learn more about us at the processing facility here: From mine to port - LKAB.
Your role
As a field mechanic with us, you'll be part of an engaged workplace consisting of both shift and day staff. You and your colleagues will primarily work on preventive and corrective maintenance of our enrichment and pellets plants. This involves working according to established maintenance schedules as well as improvement work such as rebuilds and safety jobs. As a field mechanic, you'll also work night shifts at all facilities as an emergency response team for breakdowns and prioritized work. Because of this, the role requires great initiative and high capacity as an independent mechanic. This is truly a mechanic role beyond the ordinary.
Here you're part of a team with significant impact on daily work where your safety and well-being are the highest priority. With us, you'll work maintaining LKAB's largest production unit and thus have considerable impact on our results, all together with helpful and driven colleagues.
What you bring
As a field mechanic, very high demands are placed on independent capacity both regarding knowledge/experience and problem-solving. Collaboration is also of utmost importance as you work closely in partnership with colleagues.
High school education with mechanical focus or equivalent acquired competence is a requirement
B-class driver's license is a requirement
Fluent Swedish in speech and writing is a requirement
Multiple years of industrial work experience (meriting)
Professional experience in gas/arc welding (meriting)
We warmly welcome your application!
We strive for a fair and objective recruitment process. Therefore, we typically do not request personal 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 take time to answer as clearly and thoroughly as possible.
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay submitting your application.
Start: By agreement
Location: Kiruna
Scope: Full-time, rotating shift work including morning, afternoon, and night shifts (K5)
Contact: For more information about the position, you are welcome to contact Production Manager Adam Dresh, phone: 070-374 49 32, e-mail: [email protected]
Union contact:
IF Metall (Kiruna), Anders Elenius [email protected]
LKAB is an international mining and mineral group with northern Sweden as its base and the entire 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.Welcome to an exciting opportunity within our high-tech group. Here in the Mechanical Maintenance department of Enrichment Plant 3 and Pellets Plant 4 (KA3/KK4), we work to maintain and develop our facilities for safe and reliable production of LKAB's end product – pellets. You'll have the opportunity to become an expert in continuous maintenance and our unique machinery fleet. All within a culture that values safe working practices, inclusion, and care.
The sustainable transition begins with us
We face our greatest challenge yet – ensuring that Sweden and Europe have what it takes to…
Overview
Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
Kiruna
GPS
67.8454507, 20.2623241
Email
Phone
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3
Published
30. 6. 2026
Edited
25. 7. 2026
Specifications
Region
Norrbottens län
Duration
Tills vidare
Employer
LUOSSAVAARA-KIIRUNAVAARA AKTIEBOLAG
Postcode
98186
Open positions
2
Profession
Projekteringsingenjör, gruv och metallurgi
Salary Type
Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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