Maintenance Technician

Lyten; Västerås kommun; On-site; SEK 334,800 - 502,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative and innovative work culture

Contribution to meaningful challenges in energy and materials

Job summary

Lyten in Västerås kommun seeks a Maintenance Technician committed to ensuring the safety and efficiency of critical production tools. You will perform maintenance tasks, support repairs, and enhance the reliability of equipment.

The ideal candidate has a technical education in maintenance, hands-on experience with mechanical and electrical systems, and problem-solving skills. Join a team that values collaboration and innovation while contributing to meaningful progress in energy and materials.

Qualifications

• Technical education in maintenance or equivalent work experience.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, and automation systems.
• Ability to read and interpret equipment documents.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on tools and equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure systems operate safely.
• Support incident handling and emergency repairs.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Technical education in maintenance or equivalent experience

Tools

CMMS

MS Office

Job description

Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of critical tools and equipment in production.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on tools and equipment and troubleshoot issues.
• Conduct regular inspections and monitoring to ensure systems operate within safe and optimal parameters.
• Support incident handling, fault‑finding, and emergency repairs to minimize downtime.
• Execute maintenance tasks according to work orders, SOPs, and safety standards (LoTo, risk assessments, permits‑to‑work).
• Assist in upgrades, modifications, and commissioning of new tools and equipment from the technician perspective.
• Collaborate with contractors and suppliers, ensuring quality and compliance in outsourced maintenance work.
• Keep accurate records of performed maintenance, spare parts used, and system performance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability, energy efficiency, and safety.

Qualifications

• Technical education in maintenance (or equivalent work experience).
• Knowledge and hands‑on experience with mechanical, electrical, or automation systems related to tools and equipment (electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and PLC systems).
• Ability to read and interpret equipment documents (electronic schematics, mechanical drawings, P&IDs).
• Experience with maintenance of production equipment or similar experience from other relevant industries (e.g., aviation, rail, semiconductors, automotive) is also beneficial.
• Communicate verbal and written in English.

Specific Skills

• Safety‑oriented mindset, familiar with LoTo, permits‑to‑work, and industrial safety standards.
• Familiarity with clean/dry‑room environments (preferred).
• Problem‑solving skills with ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Basic computer skills (CMMS, MS Office).

Benefits

• A mission that matters: Contribute directly to solving complex challenges in energy, mobility, and materials innovation.
• Cutting‑edge innovation: Work on technologies at the intersection of materials science, energy storage, and advanced manufacturing that strengthen energy security and local supply chains.
• Extraordinary people: Join a team of talented, friendly, and down‑to‑earth innovators who support, challenge, and inspire one another every day.
• Teamwork and culture: Experience a workplace built on trust, respect, and shared success — where collaboration fuels breakthroughs and everyone’s ideas are heard.
• Global impact: Help scale new materials and energy solutions that reinforce industrial resilience across the U.S. and Europe.
• Career growth: Be part of a fast‑moving company entering a commercial growth phase, with opportunities to lead, learn, and make your mark.
• Purpose‑driven values: Thrive in an environment that celebrates ingenuity, optimism, and meaningful progress — together.