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Technical Leader for Kiruna´s Underground Rock Engineering Team

We are looking for a Technical Leader to join the Rock Engineering team at Kiruna Mine, the world’s largest underground iron ore mine and a leader in sublevel caving. As mining progresses to greater depths, you will be at the forefront of managing exciting challenges, helping to shape the future of rock engineering and ensuring the safety and success of operations at one of the most innovative mining sites in the world.

Ort: Kiruna
Anställningsform: Tillsvidare
Ansök senast: 2025-01-12

Shaping the future

At LKAB, we are leading the transformation of our industry toward a sustainable future. Just as we aim to reshape the world, we are committed to developing every individual on our team, both personally and professionally. Are you ready to help shape the future of the mining and mineral industry?

Your Role

As a Technical Leader (TL) in the Operational Rock Engineering and Geotechnical Mine Design Group (KGE-O), you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety of LKAB’s Kiruna mine. Reporting to the KGE-O Group Manager, you will work with the Strategic TL and the 15+ member KGE-O team to implement and enhance rock engineering practices for ground control and safety. You will also contribute to the ongoing modernization of our approach to rock enginering. Your primary responsibility will be to bridge strategy and operations, ensuring that long-term plans are effectively applied to day-to-day work. This includes aligning practices with governing documents such as GCMP, SOPs, TARPs. You will collaborate closely with the Strategic TL on short to medium-range tasks and provide input to LOMP while supporting operational excellence.

As part of the KGE management group, you will also provide broad geotechnical expertise to Kiruna Mine’s Management.

Focus Areas:

This role offers room for growth, with additional responsibilities tailored to your expertise.

What you bring

We are looking for a strategic and goal-oriented leader who thrives on collaboration and innovation. To fit into this role, we hope you have the ability to build trust, communicate clearly, and inspire those around you. You combine technical expertise with leadership skills and can work effectively in multicultural environments.

What we offer

Additional information

The application period is open until the end of January 12th, 2025. Please note that interviews may be conducted continuously before the closing date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

You will be based in the city of Kiruna situated in Swedish Lapland, above the Arctic Circle. The community of the same name is spread out over vast areas and offer great opportunities for fantastic outdoor activities, such as hunting, fishing, hiking, skiing, ice climbing, etc. See also http://www.kirunalapland.se/en/.

For more information about the role, please contact our hiring manager Matthias Wimmer, Manager Operational Rock Engineering group, Phone: +46 (0)980 62264, e-mail matthias.wimmer@lkab.com.

Union representatives: Akademikerföreningen Kiruna – peter.johansson@lkab.com, Ledarna Norra – ingegerd.kyro@lkab.com Unionen Norra – sakari.alanko@lkab.com.

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Mer om LKAB

LKAB är en internationell gruv- och mineralkoncern med norra Sverige som bas och hela världen som arbetsplats. Vi leder vägen mot koldioxidfri produktion och vi gör det tillsammans – i en öppen, varm och säker arbetsmiljö med teknologi och utveckling i fokus. Vi välkomnar utmaningar, innovativa idéer och initiativförmåga, alltid med jämställdhet och mångfald i fokus.

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