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Electrical Lead

Stegra Boden ABStockholm, SwedenFull-timeSalary not listed · Typical pay in SwedenPosted Oct 21, 2026Closes Dec 4, 2026
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The Electrical Lead will be responsible for overseeing all electrical activities in the Meltshop area. This includes ensuring smooth operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of electrical systems and equipment. The Electrical Lead will manage both day and shift labor, ensuring effective coordination and alignment of the electrical team with production needs. This role plays a critical part in maintaining safety, efficiency, and compliance with electrical standards.

01Responsibilities

  • Oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Collaborate with the Electrical & Automation Manager to implement preventative maintenance programs.
  • Lead troubleshooting and corrective maintenance for electrical equipment to minimize downtime and ensure high availability.
  • Ensure all electrical systems meet regulatory standards and comply with company safety policies and procedures.
  • Participate in root cause analysis for any equipment failures and work with other departments to resolve issues efficiently.
  • Support automation and control systems to ensure seamless operation of processes.
  • Provide training and development for the electrical team, fostering continuous improvement and skill growth.
  • Coordinate with production teams to align maintenance and project schedules with operational needs.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of electrical work, maintenance records, and ensure proper inventory of electrical components.
  • Complete all tasks as directed by the manager and fulfill all assigned responsibilities.

02Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in electrical engineering or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
  • Significant experience in industrial electrical systems, preferably in a steel or metallurgical environment.
  • Hands-on experience with PLCs, drives, and electrical control systems.
  • Leadership experience, preferably managing shift labor.
  • Understanding of metallurgical production processes.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations, electrical standards, and maintenance best practices.
  • Electrical system troubleshooting and diagnostics.
  • Familiarity with safety protocols in heavy industrial environments.

Location: Boden

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Updated Oct 25, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, Sweden
SEK 546,171 average / year

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Cost of living · Sweden
78.4 vs New York = 100

UN living-cost index for Sweden (ICSC post adjustment 37.6), as of 1 Oct 2026.

Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)

Work permit route
  • Work permit: Job offer with terms equal to Swedish collective agreements; new salary threshold
  • EU Blue Card: Degree and salary threshold
  • Job seeker permit for highly qualified: Advanced degree, up to 9 months

Official routes: Swedish Migration Agency

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Answered at our last check on Oct 24, 2026.

Closes on Dec 4, 2026.

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