Repair & Maintenance Engineering Senior Professional

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Landskrona kommun; On-site; SEK 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Pension and insurance

Health care allowance

Training and development

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB in Landskrona seeks a maintenance-focused professional to strengthen our production reliability. You will plan and execute inspections, manage service agreements, and respond quickly to equipment issues, while promoting 5S and continuous improvement across the site.

The role requires a technical background with experience in structured maintenance in manufacturing, plus strong Swedish and English communication. Hybrid and on-site options supported where applicable.

Qualifications

• Technical background with experience in structured maintenance in production.
• Experience with Lean and 5S is an advantage.
• Proactive, collaborative and solution-focused with drive to deliver results.
• Clear communication in Swedish and English.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and perform regular inspections and maintenance activities to prevent equipment failures and downtime.
• Manage and maintain service agreements with external maintenance providers.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment promptly during failures or unplanned shutdowns.
• Support operator maintenance activities and contribute to 5S and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate calibration of instruments and equipment and consider upgrades for reliability and efficiency.
• Collaborate with Production teams to improve machine performance and energy efficiency.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Equipment reliability

Lean principles

5S methodology

Problem solving

Communication (Swedish/English)

Job description

Location:Landskrona, Skane County, SwedenJob ID:R0137370Date Posted:2026-10-15Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category):Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityAt Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact on our communities and society.We are in a steep expansion, and you will be part of Hitachi Energy Cooling Systems business unit in Landskrona. We have a global responsibility for the development and manufacture of cooling systems for Power Electronic applications and other applications that require water cooling systems with high reliability and availability.In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the green transition and create a more sustainable energy future for all. So, if you want to take the next step in your career, and contribute to develop a stronger, smarter, and greener energy system – Join us now, we are ready for you!How you´ll make an impactPlan, schedule, and perform regular inspections and maintenance activities to help prevent equipment fail-ures and minimize production downtime.Manage and maintain service agreements with external maintenance providers.Troubleshoot and carry out repairs promptly in response to equipment failures or unplanned shutdowns.Support and promote operator maintenance activities and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and 5S practices from a maintenance perspective.Perform and coordinate calibration of instruments and equipment.Identify and initiate equipment upgrades to improve reliability, efficiency, and performance.Manage the procurement of maintenance-related equipment, tools, and spare parts.Work closely with Production and Production Engineering teams to improve machine performance, extend equipment lifespan, and support energy-efficiency initiatives.Ensure machinery, equipment, and maintenance activities comply with relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.Your BackgroundYou have a technical background and solid experience working with structured maintenance in a production or manufacturing environment.Experience with Lean principles and 5S methodologies is considered an advantage.You are proactive, collaborative, and solution-focused, with a strong drive to achieve results.You build positive relationships and communicate respectfully and effectively with colleagues, customers, and external partners.You can identify opportunities for improvement and help implement practical solutions related to equipment reliability and performance.You are organized and able to manage priorities effectively, meet deadlines, and maintain a calm, problem-solving approach in a fast-paced environment.You have strong communication skills and are comfortable expressing yourself clearly in both Swedish and English, verbally and in writing.More about usWe believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.Our benefits offering for our roles generally include:Collective agreement, occupational pension & possibility of salary exchange to pension (for ITP1 and ITP2)Group life insurance and additional insurances.Flex-time and shortening of working hours in time bankHybrid work & allowances for setting up a workplace at home (in agreement with line manager)Health care and wellness allowanceHealth insurance incl. dental, spectacles & contact lenses allowance (employee pay 140 sek/month via salary deduction)Psychological support programSupplementary compensation for parental leaveVarious trainings and education supporting employee developmentInternal career possibilities both within Sweden and globallyEmployee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perksThe benefits listed above are an excerpt only and may vary depending on job grade, location and type of contract. Eligibility is subject to local regulations. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to submit your application today.Questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Elina Mannelqvist, [e-mail] representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Senad Dizdar, [phone]; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, [phone]; Unionen: Nils Hörnfalk, [phone]Accessibility and reasonable accommodationQualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. 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These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.