Connection Engineer - Gotlands Elnät AB

Vattenfall AB · Vollzeit

Västra Törnekvior 4B, Visby, Schweden

Company Description Geab operates through three companies: the parent company Gotlands Energi AB and subsidiaries Gotlands Elförsäljning AB and Gotlands Elnät AB. Geab is 75% owned by Vattenfall and 25% owned by Region Gotland. We currently have approximately 170 employees working across various professions and areas of expertise. We actively work according to our experience principles: open, active, positive, and safety-focused. We are committed to making it possible to live a fossil-free life. Climate change is our most exciting challenge for the future. Together we can make a difference, and we need you to get there. About the Role Do you want to help enable Gotland's energy transition? Do you have experience in electrical power and are driven by finding solutions to complex issues? As a Connection Engineer at Geab, you will help create conditions for new energy solutions to be established and developed on the island. With us, you will help enable the connection of consumption facilities, solar farms, wind turbines, and battery installations that contribute to Gotland's future energy supply. This role suits you if you enjoy diving into regulations, analyzing technical conditions, and finding ways forward for customers and projects. Here you can combine technology, customer dialogue, and societal benefit in a role where your work makes a real difference. About the Position As a Connection Engineer, you are the customer's gateway to the electrical grid and have a central role in ensuring that the connection process is carried out correctly, efficiently, and in accordance with technical requirements and local conditions. In this role, you navigate between technical requirements, regulations, and customer needs to find sustainable and business-viable solutions. You work independently on your own cases while collaborating closely with colleagues, customers, installers, contractors, and authorities. You become an important part of the energy transition on Gotland by contributing to the connection of both new properties and future energy production. Here's What You'll Do Investigate and coordinate connection applications for both electricity users and producers. Interpret legislation, regulations, and industry standards to ensure correct and sustainable solutions. Develop technical solution proposals, grid calculations, and estimates for new connections. Handle matters related to solar power, wind power, battery storage, and self-produced electricity. Coordinate and lead dialogue with customers, installers, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Contribute to developing efficient working methods and processes within connection operations. In this role, you have overall responsibility for customer-initiated grid connections, service changes, and temporary installations. You plan and design connection projects, provide quotations to customers, and execute and manage grid agreements. With us, you work independently but in close collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders in connection matters, where you are responsible for coordinating contact with customers, installers, and contractors. This is a role for someone who enjoys solving complex issues and is motivated by working at the intersection of technology, customer value, and societal development. Requirements Post-secondary education in electrical power, energy, or project management, or equivalent professional experience. Good computer skills. Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written. Basic knowledge of economics, time tracking, coordination, and prioritization. It is meritorious if you have experience with customer contact, installer or contractor operations, and electrical grid design, for example in dimensioning, grid calculations, electrical design, or technical documentation. About You You are an engaged and structured person driven by improving and streamlining processes. You are flexible and easily switch between different tasks to get things done. You like to take initiative, work solution-oriented, and have the ability to turn ideas into concrete results. At the same time, you are responsive and appreciate collaboration with others to achieve common goals. Since the role involves many contact points, both internally and externally, you are a confident communicator who easily creates and develops trusting relationships. You enjoy dialogue with customers, installers, contractors, and other stakeholders and can adapt your communication to different audiences and situations. Additional Information What We Offer Working with us should be both enjoyable and sustainable, which is why we prioritize our employees' health. We offer flexibility in work and the opportunity to work from home when needed. Beyond this, we offer many benefits that promote health and work-life balance. These include reduced working hours, training during work hours, wellness allowances, favorable occupational pension agreements, parental leave supplements, and more. Where You'll Work This role is located at our newly renovated office in Visby. Want to Know More About the Position? For more information about the role, contact recruiting manager Sara Unger, [email protected]. For information about the recruitment process, contact recruiter Carolina Bölander, [email protected]. Trade union representatives for this position are Eva Jirhem, Ledarna, phone 08-739 50 00. Jeanette Regin, Unionen, phone 0498-28 50 22 and Patrik Malmquist, SEKO, phone 0725 756 538, Rolf Ohlsson, Akademikerna. Please submit your application by September 23, 2026. Selection and interviews take place after the application deadline. We do not accept personal letters in applications. We only accept applications through our website. We are convinced that diversity and collaboration between different professions and generations is the key to success. We continuously work to promote an inclusive work environment where all individuals are given equal opportunities and feel valued regardless of age, ethnic or cultural background, gender identity, religion/faith, sexual orientation, or functional variation. Read more about how we work with diversity and inclusion here. Other Information Working at Geab means working with socially critical infrastructure. Therefore, many of our positions are security-classified. If this position is security-classified, a security screening will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act. We look forward to receiving your application!