Local Network Technician

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 significant investments in energy transition. With us, you work in a socially important business and ensure that 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 want to become an important part of the energy transition? Vattenfall Services is Sweden's leading contractor in the energy and electrical power sector, and we develop Sweden's energy infrastructure! With us, you work in a forward-looking industry with a strong focus on a sustainable future. We need more energy heroes, and now we are looking for a Local Network Technician who wants to join the journey! Is it you? Together we make a difference for all of society. As a Distribution Electrician, you will work on our major service agreements with maintenance, service, and troubleshooting of overhead and underground cable networks within various voltage levels, 0.4-40kv. The work includes planning, implementation, and follow-up of fieldwork, where troubleshooting and addressing outages are a natural part of your daily tasks. In addition to the technical work, these are some of your main responsibilities: Contribute to safe fieldwork for yourself and your colleagues Take responsibility for and lead fieldwork Document and communicate work progress Communicate with customers and clients regarding project 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 distances 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. For us, safety is always the highest priority and a natural starting point in everything we do—it always comes before schedules and profitability. We support you in working safely and securely in all situations. Requirements We are looking for someone who is engaged, unpretentious, and enjoys collaborating with others. You are motivated by delivering good service and quality in your work, both toward colleagues and customers. We know you will develop together with us. However, we would like to see that you already have: Secondary education or higher in electrical, electrical power, engineering, or another relevant field Experience in the electrical or electrical power sector or good electrical knowledge (advantageous) Experience from the contracting industry (advantageous) Good computer skills (Office suite) B driver's license (required as travel is part of the position) Good knowledge of Swedish language, both spoken and written Additional Information We Offer After several 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 stable employer that still feels like a family, where employee safety, well-being, 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 provide power for a sustainable life. Work Location: We apply home-based working. The office is located centrally within the work geography. To enable efficient travel within the work area and future on-call duty, it is an advantage to be, or plan to be, residing 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] Trade union representatives are Torbjörn Blom (Akademikerna), Magnus Tjergefors (Ledarna), Johan Larsson (SEKO), and Alma Svensson (Unionen). You can reach all of them via 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 socially important infrastructure. Therefore, many of our positions are security-classified, and you may be subject to wartime placement. If this position is security-classified, a security clearance will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act. Any wartime placement occurs with support in the employment agreement and the law on total defense obligation. In addition to security clearance, drug testing is performed. At Vattenfall, we value being active, positive, open, and security-conscious. We are looking for employees who share our vision and can contribute to strengthening our corporate culture. We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and strive to be good role models when it comes to 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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