Company Description
Vattenfall Eldistribution AB is Vattenfall's electricity grid business and one of Sweden's largest electricity distribution companies. We are responsible for critical infrastructure that distributes electricity to more than 900,000 businesses and households. As an employee with us, you contribute every day to keeping society functioning and ensuring a secure electricity supply for future generations. Together, we are building the electricity grid of the future and enabling the transition to a sustainable society. Learn more about what it's like to work here
About the Role
Do you want a meaningful job where you can make a real difference for both society and the energy transition? With us, you are part of a mission-critical operation with exciting projects, cutting-edge technology, and colleagues who value each other.
We are now seeking several experienced Station Technicians who want to help build the maintenance operations of the future!
Vattenfall Eldistribution is undertaking one of its largest initiatives ever—a historic mobilization to build stronger, more resilient, and completely internal capacity for maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. In an era when the world demands ever-greater robustness and durability, we are taking decisive steps to ensure an electricity grid that performs under difficult conditions and delivers when needed most.
Responsibilities and Tasks
As a Station Technician, you play a central role in ensuring that our power installations—from 0.4 to 400 kV—are safe, accessible, and ready for tomorrow's energy needs. In this role, you perform varied, hands-on field work where you combine advanced technical problem-solving with careful digital documentation. Working alongside colleagues in operations, maintenance, and projects, you contribute to an electricity grid with high operational reliability and quality, where your technical expertise makes a real difference in daily work, both for our facilities and for society.
Your main tasks include:
Perform service, operation, maintenance, construction, and troubleshooting in stations and power installations
Conduct rounds, inspections, and checks according to established maintenance programs and report deviations
Work according to ESA, EBR, and applicable safety procedures, and participate in risk assessments and work planning
Perform maintenance, repairs, and switching on switchgear apparatus, including transformers, circuit breakers, disconnectors, tap changers, battery systems, as well as thermography and grounding checks, etc.
Minor modifications and fault corrections may be part of the role
Document completed work and manage work orders in our digital systems
Contribute to developing work methods and procedures for increased safety and quality
The role involves a strong focus on safety, quality, efficiency, and commitment. Safety is our guiding star in everything we do—in this risk-filled environment, we look out for each other and create security together.
Work is performed under the direction of a maintenance supervisor. Travel within the area and on-call duty may be part of the role.
Qualification Requirements
We are looking for someone with good technical understanding, strong safety awareness, and interest in working with complex power installations. You are organized, thorough, and take responsibility for both quality and safety in your work.
We would like you to have:
High school education in electrical power/electricity or equivalent vocational training
Experience as a station technician, power technician, distribution electrician, industrial electrician, or similar
Fluent Swedish in speech and writing
A Class B driver's license
It is advantageous if you have good ability to read drawings, electrical schematics, and technical documentation, as well as a basic understanding of control, protection, and monitoring systems.
Additional Information
We offer an exciting work environment and good work-life balance at an attractive workplace with excellent opportunities for development. We work in a safe and motivating work environment with a strong and positive culture characterized by care for everyone. To help you thrive, we offer continuous learning opportunities, good working conditions, and a broad range of employee benefits—learn more about our benefits here.
Work Location
Nyköping, Södertälje, or Sollentuna and surrounding areas. Home-based station may become relevant.
Contact Persons
For more information about the position, contact recruiting manager Conny Hurtig, [email protected]. For questions about the recruitment process, contact recruiter Amanda Pehrson, [email protected].
Union representatives for this position are Christian Ericsson, Ledarna; Anne-Marie Sjöbohm, Akademikerna; Jan-Olof Eriksson, Unionen; and Ulf Tengman, SEKO. All contact persons can be reached via Vattenfall's switchboard at 08-739 50 00.
Welcome to apply by August 9, 2026! We do not accept personal letters in applications. You apply quickly and easily by answering screening questions and attaching your CV. We only accept applications through our website.
We conduct ongoing selection. During the vacation period, it may take a little longer before you receive feedback on your application or answers to your questions—thank you for your patience.
Working at Vattenfall means working with critical infrastructure. Therefore, many of our positions are security-classified, and you may be subject to defense placement. If this position is security-classified, a security vetting will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the security protection act. Any defense placement will be made with support from the employment contract and the law on total defense duty.
At Vattenfall, we value being active, positive, open, and safety-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 in terms of 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. Learn more about how we work with diversity and inclusion here.Company Description
Vattenfall Eldistribution AB is Vattenfall's electricity grid business and one of Sweden's largest electricity distribution companies. We are responsible for critical infrastructure that distributes electricity to more than 900,000 businesses and households. As an employee with us, you contribute every day to keeping society functioning and ensuring a secure electricity supply for future generations. Together, we are building the electricity grid of the future and enabling the transition to a sustainable society. Learn more about what it's like to work here
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