Maintenance Technician

Some of Europe's largest companies have put their faith in Northvolt. To make green batteries of the highest standard, we need people like you to help us drive this mission forward. Passionate problem-solvers who would like to make a meaningful impact and shape history together with us. We are now looking for people who have the right mindset and want to work as a Maintenance Technician.

About the job

As a Maintenance Technician you will work in our top modern facility in Skellefteå, Sweden, making sure that machinery and production equipment are kept in good condition, and receive the service needed to prevent downtime. Should downtime occur, however, you will help to investigate what's wrong, how to fix it and learn how it can be avoided in the future. The work is critical to keeping production lines working optimally.

At Northvolt you will be part of a fast-growing company with high-energy and a dynamic environment. Our production will run 24/7 including weekdays, weekends and all the holidays. The shifts will rotate between morning, evening and nights and we need you to be able to rotate between all the shifts.

You will work in close collaboration with other maintenance colleagues, operators, shift leaders, quality and environment personnel. You will be part of a team where each and everyone counts to make this a success. We work hard to create a good work environment, to make room for creativity, initiatives for improvement and a possibility for people to grow. The Maintenance Technician is a vital member of the Maintenance team and key to Northvolt's mission to enable the future of energy.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Execute corrective electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic maintenance for our equipment to keep our equipment available at all times

• Define and execute preventive maintenance

• Improve the existing and build new equipment

• Define critical spare parts and implement efficient spare part management

• Perform extraordinary maintenance regarding internal and external parts of the property within specified intervals

Skills & Requirements

We believe that you have

• Minimum 3 years of previous experience in maintenance or production

• Have great English written and oral skills

• The willingness to learn

• Elementary computer literacy (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Bonus points for:

• Experience and interest in manufacturing industry

• Good technical knowledge about mechanical, automation, hydraulic and pneumatic

• Proven skills in working with continuous improvements in industrial environment

• Hot work certificate

• Fluency in other languages (Japanese, Swedish, Chinese, French)

• Experience from a multi-cultural environment

Personal success factors

• Strong safety mindset

• Communicative

• Highly organized and result driven

• Service-minded and determined to create a great working environment

• Shows grit and determination

• Has a can do-attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit