Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the processes in maintaining and preserving the efficiency of all equipment, production lines, and/or facilities, resulting in the optimization of technical and financial resources. Each day, you will oversee execution of ordinary and extraordinary maintenance of equipment, production lines, and/or facilities. You will also showcase your expertise by managing and updating technical documentation of equipment, production lines, and/or facilities.

The work model for the role is: onsite

This role is contributing to the Measurement & Analytics division (Force Measurement), part of the Process Automation business area, in Sweden, at our site in Västerås. Main stakeholders are the Production, R&D, Quality, EHS, and Supply Chain teams, as well as external maintenance service providers.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Defining maintenance plans for new production lines or facilities, and consulting on ways to improve reliability, maintainability, and safety of equipment and/or facilities.

• Solving major technical, equipment, or facilities problems to achieve higher performance of the production lines.

• Proposing improvement projects for processes and production lines aimed at reducing ordinary and extraordinary maintenance and optimizing operational and energy efficiency.

• Responding to emergencies, breakdowns, malfunctions, and other operating problems to minimize disruption in the production process.

Qualifications for the role

• You have advanced skills in preventive and predictive maintenance methodologies (TPM, RCM, root-cause analysis) and lean tools such as SMED, within precision sensor and electronics manufacturing.

• You have 5+ years of experience in industrial maintenance of production and test equipment, including work in a senior or specialist maintenance capacity.

• You possess an enhanced knowledge of maintenance management systems (CMMS) — preferably MaintMaster — and the MS Office suite.

• You are passionate about proactive problem-solving and continuous improvement, and you bring strong communication skills and the willingness to share technical expertise with the team.

• You have a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical education combined with extensive relevant work experience.

• You are at ease communicating in Swedish and English.

• You hold a valid right to work in Sweden; relevant safety certifications (e.g. heta arbeten, truckkort) are considered a merit.

More about us
ABB Measurement & Analytics is a leader in measurement and analytical instrumentation. Our Force Measurement business in Västerås is the home of ABB's Pressductor® technology, first developed here in the early 1950s, providing force and tension measurement solutions for the metals, pulp and paper, and converting industries worldwide.

ABB is a global technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. Building on more than 140 years of excellence, ABB's ~105,000 employees are committed to driving innovations that accelerate industrial transformation.

Recruiting Manager Vedran Krcan, +46 72 461 22 16, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives: Sveriges Ingenjörer – Jan Onsten, +46 705 32 22 58; Ledarna – Leif Öhrberg, +46 724 64 40 16; Unionen – Krista Andersson, +46 706 44 02 85. For other questions, please contact Talent Partner Irma Leijon, +46 724 612 314.