{"data":{"id":185899,"slug":"drifttekniker-va-verken","type":"job","title":"Water Utility Operations Technician","description":"Do you want to be part of ensuring that residents and businesses have access to clean water and functioning wastewater management every day?\n\nWe are now seeking operations technicians who want to operate, monitor, and develop our water utility facilities. With us, you will have varied work where technology, problem-solving, and public benefit are at the center.\n\nThe Water Utility Operations Unit is part of the Water and Waste Department. We are responsible for ensuring that our residents have access to clean and fresh drinking water from the tap and that wastewater is treated. The unit manages the municipality's water treatment plants and wastewater treatment plants with associated pump stations, water towers, and more. The unit consists of nine employees including operations technicians, electricians, mechanics, and an operations manager. We are looking for you with interest and expertise in water and wastewater treatment and associated processes. We are building for the future and we are now looking for you who want to create long-term solutions for drinking water and wastewater management in a growing municipality.\n\n1 position(s).\n\nJOB RESPONSIBILITIES\nAs an operations technician, you are responsible for the daily operation of our facilities and ensure that processes and technical equipment function efficiently, reliably, and safely. The role includes monitoring facilities, sampling, troubleshooting, and planned and preventive maintenance of pumps, valves, and other process equipment.\n\nYou follow up on operational disruptions, identify needs for action, and actively work to optimize and develop operations. The work also includes using monitoring and control systems, documenting operational data and completed actions, and ensuring that work is performed in accordance with applicable procedures, regulations, and regulatory requirements.\n\nOur water utility operations encompass a total of three water treatment plants, three wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and water towers. You work closely with colleagues, contractors, and other partners to ensure high operational reliability and contribute to sustainable and efficient water and wastewater management.\n\nOn-call duty may be part of the position.\n\nQUALIFICATIONS\nFormal Qualifications\n\n\u2022 Technical education in operations engineering, process engineering, or water\/wastewater.\n\u2022 Class B driver's license (manual).\n\u2022 Excellent Swedish language skills, both spoken and written.\n\u2022 Since drinking water supply is critical infrastructure, you must be a Swedish citizen.\n\nWe consider it a merit if you have knowledge of pumps, motors, and control systems as well as understanding of biological and chemical treatment processes.\n\nWe are looking for someone who is self-driven and takes responsibility for planning, prioritizing, and moving your work forward. You work in a structured and quality-conscious manner, with a clear focus on ensuring safe and secure operations within our water utility services.\n\nYou have good collaboration skills and enjoy working with colleagues, contractors, and other partners to achieve common goals. The role also requires you to be service-oriented and have a professional and respectful approach in your interactions with both internal and external parties.\n\nAs a person, you are proactive and have the ability to see what needs to be done and act accordingly. You have good analytical and problem-solving skills, which enable you to identify causes, analyze situations, and find sustainable solutions when challenges arise.\n\nWe value that you are responsible, solution-oriented, and committed to developing operations and contributing to safe, efficient, and quality water utility management.\n\nEmployment Type: Permanent position.\nDuration: Permanent, start date: 2026-10-01.\n\nOTHER INFORMATION\n\nIf you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland and are offered employment, you must be able to provide proof that you have a valid work permit or are exempt from the requirement to have a work permit.\n\nWe at Kristinehamns Municipality work toward active leadership and employee engagement. This is created through dialogue and interaction between leaders and employees, which creates good conditions for job satisfaction in the organization. Our work environment is affected by how we treat each other, and we all have a responsibility to contribute.\n\nTogether, we work to ensure that operations achieve their goals and that decisions made are also followed through. A curious attitude and willingness to collaborate are prerequisites for continuous improvements that lead to the best possible service to the municipality's residents.\n\nAs an employee with us, you can expect support for new ideas, good development opportunities, and that we provide you with the tools you need to perform your work well.\n\nKristinehamns Municipality sees diversity as a strength and we welcome all applicants. Our competency-based recruitment methodology aims to focus on the individual's competence and thereby also counteract discrimination.\n\nWe warmly welcome your application!\n\nTo ensure quality in the recruitment process and maintain good communication with you as a job seeker with us, we ask that you only submit your application via the application link in the announcement. Questions regarding the recruitment process are handled by the recruitment unit.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Drifttekniker VA-verken","description_original":"Vill\u202fdu vara med och s\u00e4kerst\u00e4lla att inv\u00e5nare och f\u00f6retag varje dag har tillg\u00e5ng till rent vatten och en fungerande avloppshantering?\u202f\u00a0\n\nVi s\u00f6ker nu \u00e4nnu drifttekniker som vill vara med och driva,\u202f\u00f6vervaka och utveckla v\u00e5ra\u202fVA-anl\u00e4ggningar.\u202fHos oss f\u00e5r du ett varierat arbete d\u00e4r teknik,\u202fprobleml\u00f6sning och samh\u00e4llsnytta st\u00e5r i centrum.\u202f\u00a0\n\n\u00a0Driftenheten\u202fVA-verk ing\u00e5r i avdelningen\u202fVA\u202foch avfall.\u202fVi ansvarar f\u00f6r att v\u00e5ra inv\u00e5nare har tillg\u00e5ng till rent och friskt vatten i kranen samt att avloppsvattnet renas. Enheten va-verk f\u00f6rvaltar kommunens vattenverk och reningsverk med tillh\u00f6rande pumpstationer\u202fvattentorn med mer. Enheten best\u00e5r av nio medarbetare s\u00e5som drifttekniker, elektriker, mekaniker samt driftchef. Vi s\u00f6ker dig med intresse och kompetens inom vatten och avloppsrening med tillh\u00f6rande processer.\u202fVi bygger f\u00f6r framtiden och s\u00f6ker nu dig som vill vara med och skapa l\u00e5ngsiktiga l\u00f6sningar f\u00f6r dricksvatten och avloppshantering i en v\u00e4xande kommun.\r\n\r\n1 plats(er). \r\n\r\nARBETSUPPGIFTER\r\nSom drifttekniker ansvarar du f\u00f6r den dagliga driften av v\u00e5ra anl\u00e4ggningar och s\u00e4kerst\u00e4ller att processer och teknisk utrustning fungerar effektivt, drifts\u00e4kert och s\u00e4kert. I rollen ing\u00e5r \u00f6vervakning av anl\u00e4ggningarna, provtagning, fels\u00f6kning samt planerat och f\u00f6rebyggande underh\u00e5ll av exempelvis pumpar, ventiler och annan processutrustning.\u00a0\n\nDu f\u00f6ljer upp driftst\u00f6rningar, identifierar behov av \u00e5tg\u00e4rder och arbetar aktivt med att optimera och utveckla verksamheten. Arbetet inneb\u00e4r \u00e4ven att anv\u00e4nda \u00f6vervaknings- och styrsystem, dokumentera driftdata och genomf\u00f6rda \u00e5tg\u00e4rder samt s\u00e4kerst\u00e4lla att arbetet utf\u00f6rs enligt g\u00e4llande rutiner, f\u00f6reskrifter och myndighetskrav.\n\nV\u00e5r VA-verksamhet omfattar totalt tre vattenverk, tre avloppsverk, pumpstationer och vattentorn. Du samarbetar n\u00e4ra med kollegor, entrepren\u00f6rer och andra samarbetspartners f\u00f6r att s\u00e4kerst\u00e4lla en h\u00f6g drifts\u00e4kerhet och bidra till en h\u00e5llbar och effektiv vatten- och avloppshantering.\u00a0\n\nBeredskapstj\u00e4nstg\u00f6ring kan komma att ing\u00e5 i tj\u00e4nsten.\r\n\r\nKVALIFIKATIONER\r\nFormella kompetenser\u00a0\n\n\t\u2022 Teknisk utbildning inom driftteknik, processteknik, VA.\n\t\u2022 B-k\u00f6rkort (manuell).\n\t\u2022 Goda kunskaper i svenska i tal och skrift.\n\t\u2022 Eftersom dricksvattenf\u00f6rs\u00f6rjningen \u00e4r en kritisk infrastruktur s\u00e5 kr\u00e4vs det att du \u00e4r svensk medborgare.\u00a0\n\n\u00a0Vi ser det som meriterande om du har kunskap om pumpar, motorer och styrsystem samt f\u00f6rst\u00e5else f\u00f6r biologiska och kemiska reningsprocesser\u00a0\n\nVi s\u00f6ker dig som \u00e4r sj\u00e4lvg\u00e5ende och tar ansvar f\u00f6r att planera, prioritera och driva ditt arbete fram\u00e5t. Du arbetar strukturerat och kvalitetsmedvetet, med ett tydligt fokus p\u00e5 att s\u00e4kerst\u00e4lla en trygg och s\u00e4ker drift inom v\u00e5r VA-verksamhet.\n\nDu har god samarbetsf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga och trivs med att arbeta tillsammans med kollegor, entrepren\u00f6rer och andra samarbetspartners f\u00f6r att n\u00e5 gemensamma m\u00e5l. Rollen kr\u00e4ver ocks\u00e5 att du \u00e4r serviceinriktad och har ett professionellt och respektfullt bem\u00f6tande i kontakten med b\u00e5de interna och externa parter.\n\nSom person \u00e4r du initiativtagande och har f\u00f6rm\u00e5gan att se vad som beh\u00f6ver g\u00f6ras och agera d\u00e4refter. Du har en god analytisk och probleml\u00f6sande f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga, vilket g\u00f6r att du kan identifiera orsaker, analysera situationer och hitta h\u00e5llbara l\u00f6sningar n\u00e4r utmaningar uppst\u00e5r.\n\nVi v\u00e4rdes\u00e4tter att du \u00e4r ansvarstagande, l\u00f6sningsorienterad och engagerad i att utveckla verksamheten och bidra till en s\u00e4ker, effektiv och kvalitativ VA-drift.\r\n\r\nAnst\u00e4llningsform: Tillsvidareanst\u00e4llning.\r\nVaraktighet: Tillsvidare, tilltr\u00e4de: 2026-10-01  .\r\n\r\n\u00d6VRIGT\n\nOm du inte \u00e4r medborgare i Sverige, EU, EES eller Schweiz och blir erbjuden anst\u00e4llning, m\u00e5ste du kunna styrka att du har ett giltigt arbetstillst\u00e5nd eller \u00e4r undantagen fr\u00e5n skyldigheten att ha arbetstillst\u00e5nd. \n\nVi i Kristinehamns kommun arbetar f\u00f6r ett aktivt ledar- och medarbetarskap. Detta skapas genom dialog och i samspel mellan ledare och medarbetare, vilket skapar goda f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar f\u00f6r arbetsgl\u00e4dje i organisationen. V\u00e5r arbetsmilj\u00f6 p\u00e5verkas av hur vi bem\u00f6ter varandra och vi alla har ett ansvar att bidra. \n\nTillsammans arbetar vi f\u00f6r att verksamheten uppn\u00e5r sina m\u00e5l och att beslut som fattas ocks\u00e5 efterlevs. En nyfiken grundinst\u00e4llning och vilja att samarbeta \u00e4r f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar f\u00f6r st\u00e4ndiga f\u00f6rb\u00e4ttringar som leder till den b\u00e4sta m\u00f6jliga servicen till kommunens inv\u00e5nare. \n\nSom anst\u00e4lld hos oss kan du f\u00f6rv\u00e4nta dig st\u00f6d f\u00f6r nya id\u00e9er, goda utvecklingsm\u00f6jligheter och att vi ger dig de verktyg du beh\u00f6ver f\u00f6r att kunna utf\u00f6ra ditt arbete p\u00e5 ett bra s\u00e4tt.\n\nKristinehamns kommun ser m\u00e5ngfald som en styrka och vi v\u00e4lkomnar alla s\u00f6kande. V\u00e5r kompetensbaserade rekryteringsmetodik syftar till att fokusera p\u00e5 individens kompetens och d\u00e4rigenom \u00e4ven motverka diskriminering\n\nVarmt v\u00e4lkommen med din ans\u00f6kan!\n\nF\u00f6r att kvalitetss\u00e4kra rekryteringsprocessen och ha en god kommunikation med dig som s\u00f6ker jobb hos oss, ber vi dig att endast skicka in din ans\u00f6kan via ans\u00f6kningsl\u00e4nken i annonsen. 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