Industrial Electrician

Westinghouse Electric Company; Västerås kommun; On-site; SEK 385 000 - 551 000; Full time

Job summary

A global nuclear technology leader is seeking an Industrial Electrician for their facility in Västerås. The successful candidate will perform maintenance on electrical systems and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. With a strong focus on safety and teamwork, this role requires an educational background in electrical engineering and at least three years of relevant experience. Join a high-tech environment offering professional development opportunities and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Wellness Allowance

Flexible pay opportunities

Work hour reduction and occupational pension

ASB Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an industrial electrician.
• Experience in troubleshooting using PLC systems and electrical schematics.
• Proficiency in both Swedish and English, spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in industrial settings.
• Collaborate with other tradespeople for safe operations.

Skills

Troubleshooting using PLC systems

Understanding electrical schematics

Knowledge of automation and control systems

Communication in Swedish and English

Education

3-year electrical engineering program

Job description

At Westinghouse Electric Company, we are pioneers in nuclear technology and our technology is the basis for nearly half of the world's commercial nuclear power plants in operation. Today, we are also building several new reactors that contribute to more fossil-free energy. Globally, we have over 10,000 employees in 19 countries, of which 1,000 are at our Swedish workplaces in Västerås and Täby.

Our Swedish operations were founded in 1969 and supply nuclear fuel as well as products and services in automation, maintenance, testing and decommissioning for customers around the world.

Industrial Electrician

About The Role: As a Industrial Electrician, you will work with maintenance at our fuel factory and our productions equipment. You will be part of our department at BNO, were we maintain our uranium processing factory. You will join a team of 16 colleagues in expertise such as electricians, mechanics and maintenance planners.

Key Responsibilities

Your main responsibilities will include both preventive and corrective maintenance, such as:

• Preventive maintenance
• Troubleshooting using PLC systems and electrical schematics
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in industrial settings.
• Instrument calibration
• Collaborate with other tradespeople to ensure efficient and safe operations.

In addition to daily tasks, you will also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. You will work on-site at our factory in Västerås. The position is daytime-based and includes on-call duty. Therefore, we are looking for someone who lives in or near Västerås and can be on-site within one hour when on call.

Qualifications

• Education equivalent to a 3-year electrical engineering program
• 3+ years of experience as an industrial electrician.
• Experience in troubleshooting using PLC systems and electrical schematics
• Understand written instructions
• Knowledge of automation, control systems, and relay technology
• Proficiency in both Swedish and English, spoken and written

We offer an inspiring work environment in a high-tech industry. You will be a part of a network of global experts from several different areas and we offer great opportunities for competence development and career growth, both in Sweden and abroad.

Some of the benefits employees in Sweden can expect:

• Wellness Allowance
• Flexible pay opportunities via our Benefit portal
• Work hour reduction (ATF) and occupational pension (ITP)
• ASB Insurance: compensation for the cost of health care, dental care hearing aids, glasses and more
• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• Employee Referral Program: potential for employees to earn a monetary award for referring other qualified candidates to Westinghouse

Westinghouse is an equal opportunities employer and has a strong safety culture.