Electrician - Cranes and lifting Equipment

Electrician – Cranes and Lifting Equipment

Location: Boden

Are you ready to take charge of some of the most critical electrical systems in a modern steel plant? At Stegra, your expertise will keep overhead cranes and lifting equipment running safely and efficiently. If you enjoy troubleshooting complex electrical issues, performing hands-on maintenance, and ensuring smooth operations in a high-tech industrial environment, this is your chance to make a real impact while contributing to sustainable steel production.

A bit about the role

At Stegra, we’re not just building a plant – we’re proving that sustainable industry is possible. And to do that, we need skilled people like you. As an Electrician in our Mill-wide Services team at Stegra Boden, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining the safety and reliability of overhead cranes, lifting equipment, and packaging machinery. Reporting to the Daytime Manager, you’ll ensure that these critical systems operate efficiently, helping our production run smoothly and safely. 

What you’ll do:

• Diagnose and repair electrical faults in crane control panels and lifting equipment.

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on low- and medium-voltage systems.

• Conduct inspections of machinery, transformers, circuit breakers, and wiring to ensure safe operation.

• Troubleshoot electrical issues using technical diagrams, blueprints, and tests.

• Program and configure electrical control systems.

• Train operators in basic maintenance tasks and electrical safety procedures.

• Ensure safety compliance through LOTO procedures and proper use of PPE.

What you’ll bring:

• Vocational electrical qualification with strong maintenance knowledge.

• Workplace safety certification (e.g., ESA or OSHA); crane/welding certificates are a plus.

• Experience from heavy industry such as steel mills, manufacturing, or mining.

• Familiarity with Swedish and EU safety codes and industry standards.

• Strong safety awareness and ability to mentor colleagues.

• Organized, independent, and detail-oriented with a collaborative mindset.

• Physical fitness for working at heights and ability to carry tools.

• Good knowledge of English; Swedish is a plus.

What you’ll get:

If you're passionate about making a real difference and contributing to a more sustainable future, Stegra offers a unique opportunity to be part of a driven and ambitious team. Here, you can help shape the future of steel production while growing your own career in a company that values inclusion, collaboration, and personal development. We believe our success starts with our people – and together, we’re building a greener tomorrow.

• A permanent position in one of Sweden’s most exciting industrial projects.

• Competitive salary and benefits package in line with Union-negotiated agreements.

• 25 days of annual leave, in accordance with Swedish labor standards.

• Full relocation support, including housing assistance, travel arrangements, and relocation compensation.

• Visa sponsorship where applicable.

• Modern, purpose-built facilities in Boden with a focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation.

• A supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone is encouraged to grow and thrive.

Working in Boden

Our Boden site is right in the heart of a growing green industrial hub in Northern Sweden. It’s where we’re building one of the world’s most modern, sustainable steel plants. With just a 10-minute commute from town, you'll be close to both cutting-edge technology and the everyday convenience of community life.

Your application

Studies show that women and underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement. At Stegra, we’re building an impact-driven, sustainable company - and we need a diverse, inclusive team to make it happen.

If you share our passion but don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the perfect fit for this role, or another as we grow.

About Stegra

Stegra is on a mission to change the global steel industry by producing green hydrogen, iron, and steel - with the goal of eliminating CO₂ emissions. Instead of coal, we use green hydrogen and fossil-free electricity, meaning our primary emissions will be water and heat.

By 2030, our ambition is to produce 5 million tonnes of green steel annually in our fully integrated, digitized, and sustainable plant in Boden, Northern Sweden - currently under construction. But this is just the beginning. Our expertise in green hydrogen will enable us to decarbonize industries beyond steel, paving the way for a cleaner future.

If you encounter any challenges when you are sending your application, please contact us on BlueCollarHiring@stegra.com and we will be happy to help.