SSAB - Automation Technician

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Do you find the industry exciting and want to work in an operation in constant development? We are now looking for an automation technician for our existing steel mill in Luleå. With us, you will have an important role in ensuring stable and efficient production – while also having the opportunity over time to be part of the transition towards SSAB's future fossil-free steel mill. Does that sound interesting? We welcome your application! Becoming part of the SSAB family means joining us on a journey. A journey that we believe is crucial for the planet's future and sustainability. Steel has been one of the most important materials for our society's development and will continue to be so in the future. In our homes, in bridges connecting our cities, and in tomorrow's cars. At SSAB, we are proud of our history and our leadership in high-strength steel. At the same time, we are aware that steel production is one of the industries that emits the most greenhouse gases in the world. That must change. We have therefore developed the world's first fossil-free process for steel production and have committed to becoming largely fossil-free. As part of SSAB, you will be important in realizing this goal and thereby contribute to a green transition of the entire steel industry. About the Position As an automation technician with us, you will have a varied workday with technical challenges in a complex and exciting production environment. You work closely with operations, maintenance, electricians, and mechanics where you together are responsible for the production having reliable and efficient systems. The role involves both operational work near the facility and participation in improvement and development projects. An important part of your assignment is to contribute to high operational availability by working proactively with troubleshooting, improvements, and development of automation solutions. Over time, you will also have the opportunity to contribute to work related to SSAB's new steel mill. The work can include everything from programming and system modifications to testing, commissioning, and optimization of PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems. Your main areas of responsibility · Ensure high operational availability in the steel mill's production facility · Work with troubleshooting, operation, and improvement of automation systems · Develop and implement automation solutions in existing systems · Participate in projects related to production and maintenance · Serve as technical support to the operations organization · Collaborate with internal functions and external suppliers About You · Technical education in electrical and automation (secondary or post-secondary) · Experience from process industry or similar environment · Strong competence in electrical and automation systems · Good knowledge of Swedish and English, spoken and written · Class B driving license Meritorious · Siemens S7 and TIA Portal · SCADA systems (e.g., iFix or WinCC) · Networking and industrial IT systems For you to thrive in the role, we see that you · Have curiosity and drive to learn new things · Take responsibility and have a strong safety mindset · Are structured, solution-oriented, and work purposefully · Feel comfortable in a production environment where your effort makes a difference every day · Have good collaboration skills and contribute to a positive team climate Our Offer We offer a broad range of valued benefits to our employees. Here are a few examples: · Profit sharing · Flexible terms for working time reduction · Wellness allowance The Recruitment Process 1. Apply 2. Interview 3. Reference check 4. Health examination 5. Signing Do you have any questions about the position? Please feel free to contact Petter Sandkvist, Manager in the recruitment process, [email protected], phone: +46703582140 A Few Words from Your Future Manager "With us, you will become an important part of a team that works every day to keep production running and develop our working methods. We have an open climate where we support each other and take advantage of ideas – and where you also have the opportunity to be part of the journey towards the future of steel production." SSAB is a Nordic and US-based steel company that builds a stronger, lighter, and more sustainable world through refined steel products and services. Together with our partners, SSAB has developed SSAB Fossil-free™ steel and plans to reinvent the value chain from mine to end customer, which will largely eliminate carbon dioxide emissions from our own operations. SSAB Zero™, a steel with largely reduced carbon dioxide emissions based on recycled steel, further strengthens SSAB's leading position and our comprehensive sustainable offering regardless of raw material. SSAB has employees in over 50 countries and production facilities in Sweden, Finland, and the USA. SSAB is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and secondarily listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. Join us on the journey! www.ssab.com, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, and YouTube.Do you find the industry exciting and want to work in an operation in constant development? We are now looking for an automation technician for our existing steel mill in Luleå. With us, you will have an important role in ensuring stable and efficient production – while also having the opportunity over time to be part of the transition towards SSAB's future fossil-free steel mill. Does that sound interesting? We welcome your application! Becoming part of the SSAB family means joining us on a journey. A journey that we believe is crucial for the planet's future and sustainability. Steel has…

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active

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City

Luleå

Address

Luleå

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65.6152976, 22.0451587copyopen in

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Published

22. 6. 2026

Edited

24. 7. 2026

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