Local Network Technician

Company Description Vattenfall Services Nordic AB builds, maintains, and develops energy solutions for power and electrical systems. 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 in the energy transition. With us, you work in a society-critical operation and ensure everything functions. Curious about following 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 want to become an important part of the energy transition? Vattenfall Services is Sweden's leading contracting company in the energy and 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 a Local Network Technician who wants to join the journey! Is that you? Together we make a difference for all of society. As a Distribution Electrician, you will work in our major service agreements with maintenance, service, and troubleshooting of overhead lines and underground cable networks at various voltage levels, 0.4-40kV. The work includes planning, implementation, and follow-up of field operations, where fault-finding and remedying disturbances are a natural part of your daily work. In addition to the technical work, here are some of your main responsibilities: Contribute to safe fieldwork for yourself and your colleagues Manage and lead fieldwork Document and report on work progress Communicate with customers and project owners regarding assignment execution The work takes place outdoors in varying environments and weather conditions. Travel is a natural part of the role, primarily in the local area but longer trips may occur. On-call duty may also be included. As a Distribution Electrician with us, you are an important part of our field operations. The role involves a high degree of independence, where you take responsibility for driving your work tasks forward. At the same time, you work closely with your colleagues and contribute to good teamwork. With us, safety is always the top priority and a fundamental principle in everything we do—it always comes before time and profitability. We support you in working safely and securely in all situations. Job Requirements We are looking for someone who is engaged, unpretentious, and enjoys collaborating with others. You are motivated by providing good service and quality in your work, both toward colleagues and customers. We know you will develop together with us. But we would like to see that you already have: Upper secondary education or higher within electricity, power, technology, or another relevant field Experience in the electrical or power sector, or good electrical knowledge (desirable) Experience from the contracting industry (desirable) Good computer skills (Office suite) B-class driver's license (required as travel is part of the position) Good proficiency in Swedish, both spoken and written Additional Information What We Offer After decades in the energy industry, we know that our employees are our most important and valuable asset. Therefore, we offer you a varied workday with great opportunities for personal and professional development. We are a large and secure employer that still feels family-oriented, where employee safety, wellbeing, and collaboration are important parts of our corporate culture! At Vattenfall Services, you can make a difference, and together we take responsibility for a sustainable energy transition. Together, we power a sustainable life. Work Location: We use home-based working arrangements. The office is centrally located within the work geography. To enable efficient travel within the work area and for future on-call duty, it is an advantage to be, or plan to be, resident within reasonable commuting distance to our operational area. The area includes the municipalities of Borås, Herrljunga, Ulricehamn, Tranemo, Svenljunga, Mark, Härryda, Alingsås, and Vårgårda. For more information about the position, contact recruiting managers Olivia Severinsson, 072-453 81 09 or Viktoria Fattahiyeh Nord, 072-231 90 71. For questions about the recruitment process, contact recruiter Terese Johansson, [email protected] Union representatives are Torbjörn Blom (Akademikerna), Magnus Tjergefors (Ledarna), Johan Larsson (SEKO), and Alma Svensson (Unionen). You can reach them all through Vattenfall's switchboard, 08 739 50 00. Welcome to submit your application by September 3, 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. Working at Vattenfall means working with society-critical 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 in the employment contract and the total defense duty law. In addition to security clearance, drug testing is performed. At Vattenfall, we value being active, positive, open, and security-conscious. We seek employees who share our vision and can help strengthen our corporate 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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