Boliden is a high-tech metals company with its own mines and smelters that works long-term to guarantee society's access to base and precious metals. For a century, our work has been part of the value chains that have shaped modern society. At Boliden, we know that the metals we mine and make available will play a crucial role in the future - what matters is how we produce them. Become a part of us and drive change for future generations.

Your role:

In the role of Production Technician for the mine in Garpenberg, you mainly work on optimizing the local drift cycle or slab pallet mining.

Depending on who you are and what you have previously brought with you, the role of Production Technician means working towards maximized drift in our gables with minimal overburden against planned design. To create the right conditions, you also work continuously on revising our drilling, charging and ignition plans. In the pallet mining, you work to refine the method and quality-assured the flow of information to ensure that everyone has the right information in the right place.

We are now facing an upcoming challenge where we will mine ore bodies we have not mined with the pallet method before. Here you have the opportunity to share your expertise and be part of an exciting journey to continue developing our working method for method, quality and follow-up to meet the production increase in the coming years.

In order to continue to be a world-class mine and meet the future production level linked to quality and productivity, the role of Production Technician also involves ongoing work to analyze and find areas for improvement. The service also involves ensuring that the machines are available and that we use the right number of machines in an efficient and safe manner, as safety is of the highest priority in our operations.

Your team:

You will be part of the Production Unloading section where you report to the Production Manager and become part of a team of 14 people in different roles. You will work closely with other Production Technicians and Supervisors and have broad cooperation with other departments in the mine.

The position is located in Garpenberg underground, you work during the day Monday-Friday.

Your duties:
Be involved in projects
Work with the planning process
Plan machine purchases
Lead groups in improvement work
Support supervisors with the development of working methods
Review and update checklists and SOPs
Your contribution:

We are looking for you with several years of experience in mining planning or operation and with very good underground experience from a tunnel or mine. We would like you to have an innovative approach to change and development in the industry. The ability to communicate clearly and drive improvement work is of great importance for the role.

As a person, you are structured and solution-oriented. You are driven, good at collaborating and have the ability to get employees to work towards the same goal. As we work structured against set schedules, it is also important that you can work under higher pressure at times and when the work requires it.

In addition, you are analytically inclined with good problem-solving skills. You will manage your work both independently and working in larger groups and in varying forms.

Requirements for the role:
Minimum high school education
Experience from the mining industry or equivalent
Fluent in Swedish and English, spoken and written
Computer skills and experience with the Office package
B driving license


Qualifications for the role:
Certification - Explosive class A


Why work with us:

At Boliden, we believe in fostering a workplace where care, courage and responsibility are central to everything we do. We offer a workplace where we believe in collaboration and where what you contribute will have a direct impact on future generations. We are a company made up of responsible and creative people who all work towards the same vision; to become the most sustainable and respected metals supplier in the world.

Apply today to be part of something truly meaningful!

At Boliden, diversity and inclusion are a driving force for innovation. We know that different perspectives and experiences strengthen us and help us stay at the forefront of an important and exciting industry. That's why we encourage applications from people with different backgrounds and perspectives. Together, we are building a workplace where everyone can feel safe and inspired to reach their full potential.

Want to know more about the role? Contact Recruiting Manager Max Herlitz, Max.Herlitz@boliden.com .

Questions about the application will be answered by Talent Acquisition Partner, Pernilla Åkerblom, Pernilla.Akerblom@boliden.com , 073-0236961.

Union information can be obtained from Morvan Derrien, SACO, 070-2090563, Kent Hedin, Ledarna, 0225-369 50, Jacob Wallén, Unionen, 0225-362 62.

The application deadline is July 31, 2025. Please note that since it is the holiday period, we will not start the selection process and contact candidates until after week 32 at the earliest.

The service involves handling explosives. In accordance with the Flammable and Explosive Goods Act (2010:1011), you will undergo a background check for approval by the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) during the recruitment process.

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