Repair Technician at SweMaint in Luleå

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Do you want to work practically, with variety, and outdoors in a role where what you do really makes a difference? SweMaint in Luleå is growing and is now looking for a repair technician to join its team. Here you will work with maintenance and repair of freight wagons in a family-like and knowledgeable work group where people help each other, develop together, and take great responsibility for an important societal transport flow. About the Position As a freight wagon repair technician at SweMaint, you will work with maintenance and repair of railway wagons for freight transport. The work is largely mobile with a truck, but also partly in a workshop, and you will carry out assignments both independently and together with colleagues. Your tasks include troubleshooting, wheel changes, brake replacements, and replacement of other mechanical components. The role is practical, varied, and involves working outdoors year-round, which means you need to be comfortable with active work in different environments and weather conditions. You will be based at SweMaint's facility in Luleå, where the team currently consists of 6 employees. Work hours are Monday to Friday, 07.00–15.30. Who Are You? We are looking for someone who is handy, curious, and interested in mechanics. Perhaps you have worked as a repair technician, mechanic, service technician, assembler, or in other practical work – or you are someone who likes to work on things in your spare time and wants to develop in a new area. Previous experience from the railway industry is a merit, but not a requirement. Most importantly, you have the right attitude, want to learn, and enjoy taking responsibility. Any knowledge you may lack will be built upon through both practical and theoretical training during your employment. For you to thrive and succeed in this role, we believe that you: have strong safety awareness are practical and enjoy problem-solving enjoyed working outdoors year-round have good teamwork skills and like working with colleagues have good physical fitness, as the work can include heavy tasks are self-driven and take responsibility for your assignments have experience using digital systems, such as computers, iPads, and email A Class B driver's license is required. Very good Swedish in speech and writing is required, as documentation and instructions are in Swedish. You also need to be able to handle numbers in your work. It is a merit if you have a Class C driver's license, Class C2 forklift license for wheel loaders, authorization for vehicle-mounted cranes, or experience with outdoor work year-round. If you lack any of these qualifications, SweMaint can offer training as needed. To work at SweMaint, you must also meet the health requirements that apply to work within the rail area. What We Offer At SweMaint, you get a secure permanent employment in a company that invests in its employees. You will receive training in areas such as freight wagon maintenance, work in rail yards, braking systems, and other relevant areas that will help you feel confident in your role. Here you are offered varied work with freedom under responsibility, where you can be self-driven but also part of a close and helpful team. SweMaint has a flat organization and a family-like atmosphere, both locally in Luleå and in the company as a whole. Employees describe receiving appreciation, both internally and from customers, and that the work they do really makes a real difference. SweMaint also offers benefits such as a wellness allowance of 5,000 kronor, a benefits bike program, half-day meal allowance for outdoor work, and lifetime benefits that can be taken as work time reduction or pension contributions. The position is full-time with start date by agreement, preferably around mid-September. About SweMaint SweMaint is northern Europe's leading provider of maintenance services to wagon owners and other freight transport operators on rail. Operations span from Malmö in the south to Kiruna in the north, with strategically located workshops where the company repairs and maintains freight wagons. SweMaint AB is headquartered in Gothenburg, has revenue of just over 425 million kronor, and has approximately 255 employees in 10 workshops at major railway hubs in Sweden. With its workshops, approximately 40 mobile service vehicles, and inventory of ready-to-use replacement wheels at numerous locations throughout the country, SweMaint can offer fast and efficient assistance with wheel changes, repairs, and other services. The company originates from Statens Järnvägar, SJ, and was owned by the Swedish state until 2007. Since then, SweMaint has had the same private owner as Kockums Industrier. Application This recruitment is conducted in collaboration between SweMaint and Poolia/Unilflex, where you will be employed directly by SweMaint. If you have questions about the position or the process, you are welcome to contact our recruitment consultant Frida Sundelin at [email protected] or 070–5441606, or recruiter Claudia Hajitaheri at [email protected] or 073-2550112. Selection is ongoing, which means that positions may be filled before the final application deadline. Welcome with your application!Do you want to work practically, with variety, and outdoors in a role where what you do really makes a difference? SweMaint in Luleå is growing and is now looking for a repair technician to join its team. Here you will work with maintenance and repair of freight wagons in a family-like and knowledgeable work group where people help each other, develop together, and take great responsibility for an important societal transport flow. About the Position As a freight wagon repair technician at SweMaint, you will work with maintenance and repair of railway wagons for freight transport. The work…

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Luleå

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Smedjegatan 19

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Published

7. 7. 2026

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27. 7. 2026

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