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Maintenance- and Facility Manager for ABB Motion

ABB ABVästerås, SwedenFull-timeSalary not listed · Typical pay in SwedenPosted Nov 4, 2026Closes Nov 15, 2026

ABB AB is hiring for the position of Maintenance- and Facility Manager for ABB Motion in Västerås, Sweden. The listing describes it as a full-time, management position.

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ABB AB is hiring for the position of Maintenance- and Facility Manager for ABB Motion in Västerås, Sweden. The listing describes it as a full-time, management position.

From the advert, the main requirements are Swedish language skills.

The employer does not state a salary in this listing; DGJ Insight below shows an official pay benchmark for the place where one exists.

Visa sponsorship is not mentioned. Applicants from outside Sweden should check the official work permit route before applying.

Dev Global Jobs found this job on Arbetsförmedlingen (JobTech) on Nov 4, 2026; applications close on Nov 15, 2026.

Employer
ABB AB
Location
Västerås, Sweden
Job type
Full-time
Level (from the title)
management
Pay
Not stated by the employer
Languages asked
Swedish
Found
Nov 4, 2026 on Arbetsförmedlingen (JobTech)
Closes
Nov 15, 2026
Employer text
732 words, about 3 min to read
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Updated Nov 5, 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

Job description

About the role

Full text from the employer, as published on Arbetsförmedlingen (JobTech), arranged into sections. Nothing added or removed.

På ABB hjälper vi industrier att bli mer resurseffektiva och renare, och varje person här bidrar till resultaten. Du kommer att få möjlighet att leda, få stöd att växa och kunna vara stolt över den påverkan vi skapar tillsammans. Gå med oss och hjälp till att driva det som driver världen.

01Denna position rapporterar till

Production Engineering Manager

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Are you a dedicated leader with a passion for developing teams, processes and performance? We’re expanding our Operations Development team at MOHP Västerås by adding Maintenance- and Facility Manager as new management position. This will consolidate resources and responsibilities into one new service unit, covering Mechanical-, Electrical- and Facility Maintenance.

In this role, you’ll be challenged to shape the new Maintenance organization for optimal performance. You will lead a team of about 15 people (employees and on-site service contractors) who are experts in their field of work. Here, you’ll take full ownership of process uptime and service cost- bringing a Life-Cycle Cost and data driven decision-making focus. By making sure our maintenance planning- and execution processes fulfill the highest standards you will create a solid foundation for Operations success. You’ll also have an important impact as member of the Operations Development Management Team.

To succeed in this role, you bring significant leadership experience in the field of industrial operations- and maintenance. You bring a mindset based around being proactive but also takes a step forward, acting effectively in situations that require immediate action taking and decision making. You will be located at our production site at Finnslätten, Västerås. Since you are a part of the Operations unit and have several direct reports, the basis for employment is on-site.

02You will be mainly accountable for

  • Lead the maintenance organization for optimized process uptime and service cost.
  • Responsibility for upholding company organization, competence and authorization for electrical installation.
  • Responsibility for maintenance procedures, routines and documentation. Incl. responsibility for maintenance equipment and service-related work areas.
  • Following up maintenance supplier performance and service related KPI’s.
  • Co-ordinating Facility service activities, performed under responsibility of ABB Real Estate.
  • Responsibility for Fire safety management. Incl. hot work and storing flammable products.

03Qualifications

  • Several years of experience as a Maintenance Manager, or other leadership roles in manufacturing environment.
  • Strong technical understanding of electrical installation work, including relevant regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Proven experience with advanced maintenance systems, including both system implementation and hands-on application.
  • Practical experience in developing and navigating service agreements, managing supplier performance and driving KPI-based performance management.
  • A degree in Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience, is considered an advantage.
  • Strong ability to build high-performing teams and lead change in a technically complex environment, supported by excellent communication and coordination skills.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills in Swedish.

04What’s in it for you?

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

05More about us

ABB Motion High Power (MOHP) Division offers a comprehensive product portfolio of large AC motors and generators. From general purpose to highly customized designs, synchronous motors provide high efficiency, reliability and availability across all major industries and applications, including some in the toughest and most demanding environments. The division also has a long track record of designing and building generators for wide range of industries, including power generation, marine, oil and gas, mining, and data centers.

Hiring Manager Andreas Wallner, , will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives; Unionen: Katja Saari, +4673- 077 05 02; Ledarna: Mats Wahlund, +4676- 769 80 05; Sveriges ingenjörer: Håkan Sjöberg, +4670- 396 00 02. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Robert Norén .

We look forward to reading your application in PDF format. Last day to apply is 15 November. Please note that to be eligible for employment at ABB Sweden, you will need to pass our pre-employment screening steps. This includes a reference check, a drug test, and could also include an extended background check.

För att bygga en renare och smartare framtid krävs alla sorters människor: de nyfikna, de modiga och de kreativa. Därför välkomnar vi människor med alla bakgrunder och erfarenheter.

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