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It plays a vital role in the development, verification, and certification of technologies used across the global power grid.\nAs Department Manager of Technology & Maintenance, you will lead one of the key departments within the laboratory, responsible for technical infrastructure, maintenance, facilities, and long-term development. Working closely with highly skilled specialists and fellow leaders, you will help ensure that the laboratory continues to provide a safe, reliable, and world-class environment for testing and development, both today and in the future.\nWe are looking for an approachable and confident leader who enjoys building strong teams, driving improvements, and creating clarity in a complex environment. You balance day-to-day operational priorities with strategic planning and are motivated by developing both people and the organization.\nHow you’ll make an impact\nLead and develop a team of specialists across technology, maintenance, facilities, and infrastructure within the laboratory.\nEnsure reliable day-to-day operations and future performance of critical equipment and systems.\nDrive maintenance, improvement, and investment projects that support the laboratory's strategic objectives.\nIdentify needs, plan and contribute to the long-term development roadmap of the laboratory.\nMonitor and improve department performance, budget, KPIs, and project progress as part of the management team.\nPromote a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, safety, and accountability.\nYour Background\nPrevious people management experience within industry, production, maintenance, or other operational areas.\nAbility to build credibility and collaborate effectively in a highly technical environment.\nTrack record of identifying and driving operational change and continuous improvement.\nA structured and strategic mindset combined with a pragmatic and operational leadership approach.\nEffective communication skills in both Swedish and English.\nWe believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and 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.\nOur benefits offering for our roles generally includes:\nCollective agreement, occupational pension & possibility of salary exchange to pension (for ITP1 and ITP2) \nGroup life insurance and additional insurances\nFlex-time and shortening of working hours in time bank \nHealth care and wellness allowance \nHealth insurance incl. dental, spectacles & contact lenses allowance (employee pay 140 sek/month via salary deduction) \nPsychological support program \nSupplementary compensation for parental leave \nVarious training and education supporting employee development \nInternal career possibilities both within Sweden and globally \nEmployee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks \nThe benefits listed above are an excerpt only and may vary depending on job grade, location and contract type. Eligibility is subject to local regulations.\nMore about us\nApplications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis; we therefore encourage you to apply today.\nQuestions can be directed to Hiring Manager Tomas Bergström -  or toTalent Acquisition Partner Johanna Niss - \nUnion representatives:\nUnionen - Tomas Gustavsson +46 (70) 5120033\nSACO/Sveriges Ingenjörer - Philip Bengtsson +46 (10) 7382517\nLedarna - Frank Hollstedt +46 10 7387043(empty)\nAccessibility and reasonable accommodation\nQualified 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 ageneral inquiry formon our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.\n\nThis is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.\n\nUse of Al and automated tools in recruitment\nAs part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. 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