Hydraulics Technician/Mechanic at Ovako
About the Position
We are now seeking a hydraulics technician/mechanic for our customer Ovako for a technical maintenance role. You will work with hydraulics, mechanics, troubleshooting, and repairs in a production environment where operational reliability and safety are the focus.
The role involves both reactive and preventive maintenance. You will troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems and components, while also identifying root causes of problems and contributing to long-term improvements.
You will become an important part of the maintenance team and have the opportunity to work independently on your own maintenance and improvement projects, while maintaining close contact with your supervisor, colleagues, and other functions in the operation.
Responsibilities
Perform troubleshooting, repair, and overhaul of hydraulic components
Plan and participate in maintenance activities
Conduct rounds and keep round lists updated
Ensure that correct hydraulic components and spare parts are available
Document and report completed work orders in API
Participate in root cause analyses for disruptions and deviations
Coordinate planned maintenance activities together with your immediate supervisor
Lead your own maintenance and improvement projects
Contribute to improvement work in maintenance, quality, environment, and safety
Ensure that hydraulic systems meet requirements for function and safety
Location: Smedjebacken
Scope: Full-time
Working Hours: Daytime
This is a probationary position with transition to permanent employment after 6 months.
About You
You are practical, technically interested, and enjoy solving problems. You have an interest in hydraulics and maintenance and enjoy both troubleshooting and hands-on repairs.
As a person, you are thorough and responsible and find it easy to work independently. At the same time, you enjoy collaborating with colleagues and other functions to find good and sustainable solutions.
You are also curious and want to contribute to developing and improving maintenance work.
Qualifications
Experience with hydraulics and/or mechanical maintenance
Good technical and mechanical understanding
Experience with troubleshooting and repair
Good proficiency in Swedish, both spoken and written
Good computer skills and experience documenting completed work
B-class driver's license
Meritorious
Experience with hydraulic systems in industrial settings
Experience with preventive maintenance
Experience with root cause analyses
Knowledge of mechanics, pneumatics, or other industrial technology
We will place great emphasis on personal suitability.
Selection is ongoing and the position may be filled before the final application deadline.
For questions about the position: [email protected]
About the Customer
Ovako is a leading manufacturer of pure and high-quality specialty steel, tailored to customer needs in the bearing, transportation, and manufacturing sectors. Their steel is known for being both lightweight and sustainable, enabling more sustainable and environmentally friendly solutions. With a strong commitment to sustainability, Ovako achieved carbon-neutral production in January 2022, based on recycled steel and fossil-free electricity. With 2,900 engaged employees, a global presence in over 30 countries, and revenue of approximately €1.1 billion, Ovako, a subsidiary of Sanyo Special Steel and a proud member of Nippon Steel Corporation, is a major player in the steel industry. Their purpose is clear: Together, they create steel for a sustainable society. Feel free to check out their corporate film – HERE
About Us
At Dala Industrisupport, we are a reliable partner in competence provision, with over 100 years of combined experience. We ourselves have a background in industry and have good insight into the sector's challenges. We believe that the willingness to learn is just as important as experience – and we are convinced that competence development is the key to the industry of the future. That is why we value building long-term partnerships. Through our presence and personal service, we help both companies and employees reach their full potential!
We warmly welcome your application!
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