Gemkom Engineering and Machinery Filial is a newly established branch of the Turkish company Gemkom. It is a leading engineering and manufacturing company that operates in a number of areas and in various ways within the steel industry.
We are participating in a project where Stegra AB establishes a steel mill in Norra Svartbyn in Boden where steel will be produced through an almost fossil-free process using hydrogen gas. Our mission is, among other things, to install machines used in steel production and includes work in mechanics, electronics and plumbing.
We are seeking diligent Maintenance Technicians to join our team for the preservation and protection of mechanical equipment at a DRI plant. This role focuses on ensuring that machinery, currently stored or installed in open-air environments without HVAC systems, remains in optimal condition through rigorous preservation protocols. The work tasks may include but are not limited to:
Job Description
Environmental Protection: Implement measures to protect exposed machinery and equipment from adverse weather conditions and humidity.
Corrosion Control: Apply VCI (Volatile Corrosion Inhibitor) treatments and other surface protection methods to machined parts and sensitive surfaces.
Mechanical Maintenance: Perform routine greasing of bearings and execute periodic shaft rotations (turning) to prevent equipment degradation.
Climate Management: Monitor and implement heating solutions for specific machinery components as required by technical specifications.
Inventory & Documentation: Keep accurate records of all preservation activities and periodic maintenance cycles.
Desirable qualifications (not mandatory)
Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience in mechanical maintenance or industrial preservation.
Education: Vocational training or certification in Mechanical Maintenance, Industrial Technology, or a related field.
Technical Skills: Familiarity with mechanical machine elements & assemblies. Also, knowledge about specialized greases and surface corrosion protection applications.
Physical Capability: Fully comfortable for working at heights.
Mindset: High attention to detail and a proactive approach to preventing equipment damage. Knowledge about periodical maintenance.
What We Offer
Immediate start in a large-scale industrial project.
A 6-month initial contract with a high likelihood of extension based on project needs and performance.
The opportunity to work with a leading contractor in the industry.
Accommodation and three complimentary meals daily will be supplied.
Candidates must be available for shift rotations as dictated by preservation and maintenance needs.
Our headquarters are in Stockholm, and applications are received via the specified e-mail address.