Engineer - short term mine planning

The sustainable transformation begins with us

We are facing our greatest challenge yet – ensuring that Sweden and Europe have what it takes to transform. So that we can live the lives we want, both today and tomorrow. In the same way that we strive to improve the future, we are committed to developing everyone who joins us on this journey, both personally and professionally.

Would you like to be part of laying the foundation for the way we live – and for the world around us?

Your role

The short term planning role within the mine planning team is responsible for creating sustainable short term plans for the mine of Kiruna, following the mine planning standards and aligning to the budget plans.

The role responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

• Create short term plans (in a monthly basis), deliver these in time. These include development, drilling, and production plans.
• Monthly plans should align with budget plans.
• Actively participate in meetings with different groups in the mine to get feedback about the status of the operation.
• Understanding of the ground control management plan is important.

What you bring

We are looking for a short term planner with at least B.Sc in mining engineering and more than 2 years of operational experience within mining industry.

• Planning experience and basic knowledge of Deswik.IS and Deswik.SCHED is essential for the role.
• Understanding of sequencing, following the rockmechanics recommendations is critical for the role.
• As a person you should be responsible and driven, but also flexible. The position includes collaboration between different groups in the company, so good collaboration and communication skills are essential.
• B-level driver's license is a requirement for the position.
• You speak and write English fluently with meritorious Swedish at any level.

Additional information

We strive for a fair and objective recruitment process. Therefore, we usually do not request cover letters. Instead, we ask you to answer questions related to the specific position you are applying for. Your responses help us understand your skills and experience, so please take the time to answer as clearly and thoroughly as possible.

Start: According to agreement

Location: Kiruna

Type of Employment: Permanent, full-time

Please submit your application by date September 18th.

Union representatives Kiruna/ Svappavaara:

• Sakari Alanko, Unionen, +46 980-725 08
• Ledarna Norra, ledarna.norra@lkab.com
• Peter Johansson, Akademikerföreningen, +46 980-718 79

Union representatives Malmberget/Luleå/Stockholm:

• Unionen Södra Katarina Paganus, +46 970-762 98
• SACO-klubben Södra – Annika Taavoniku, +46 970-795 32
• Ledarna Södra – Johanna Dahlin, +46 10-144 50 16

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?