Mechanical Maintenance Technician

At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we're passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We're a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you're looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you're in the right place.

About you and this role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician in Landskrona, Sweden.

In this role, you will combine hands-on maintenance with troubleshooting, analysis, and continuous improvement while working with advanced process equipment in a dynamic industrial environment. Together with a team of dedicated and experienced colleagues, you will help ensure safe, reliable, and sustainable operations while contributing to the ongoing success of our production processes.

Knowledge sharing, teamwork, and continuous development are a natural part of everyday work, providing you with opportunities to grow your skills, expand your expertise, and make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on machinery and production equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment as well as carry out service, rebuilds and improvements.
• Renovate gearboxes and other industrial equipment.
• Perform measurements and condition checks as well as document and analyze the results.
• Carry out alignment and balancing of machines.
• Check lifting devices and ensure that the equipment is used and operating safely.
• Identify and implement improvements that increase reliability and reduce downtime.
• Participate in development and improvement projects.
• Together with the team, be responsible for maintenance and development of the process equipment.
• Perform daily supervision of steam boilers, compressors and water treatment plant.

Qualifications

• Upper secondary education with a practical or technical focus, in industry, mechanics, electricity, construction or equivalent.

• Experience in mechanical maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting within manufacturing, process industries, or other technical environments, including hands-on work with production equipment, machinery, and larger industrial systems.

• Good knowledge of Swedish and English.

• Experience with SAP is an advantage.

Your Skills

• Technical Documentation Interpretation - Reads and interprets technical documentation, drawings, and electrical schematics.
• Problem Solving - Understands how things work, identifies opportunities for improvement, and develops practical solutions.
• Computer Skills - Confident in using digital tools, systems, and software applications.
• Initiative & Independence - Takes ownership, acts proactively, and makes sound decisions when needed.
• Attention to Detail - Maintains a high standard of accuracy and quality while ensuring work is completed thoroughly and reliably.
• Safety Awareness - Proactively identifies and manages risks while consistently following safe work practices.
• Teamwork - Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, share knowledge, communicate clearly, and contribute to achieving common goals in a safe and productive work environment.
• Continuous Learning & Development - Demonstrates curiosity, a proactive learning mindset, and a strong desire to continuously develop technical knowledge, skills, and expertise to grow within the role and adapt to new challenges.

Additional notes

There is no relocation/visa supported for this role

Benefits - What Dow offers you

We invest in you.

Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent, and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.

Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:

• Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives.
• Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it.
• Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.
  • Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).
• Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).
  • Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees' Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match.
• Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.
• Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building.
• Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
• Competitive yearly vacation allowance.
• Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents).
• Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
• Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group's (ERG) participation.
• Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees, our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing, empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey.
• On-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location).
• Employee discounts for online shopping, cinema tickets, gym memberships and more.
• Additionally, some of our locations might offer:
  • Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)
  • Meal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location)
  • Carbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location)

Join our team, we can make a difference together.

About Dow
Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world's leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting www.dow.com.

As part of our dedication to inclusion, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on www.dow.com.