At Billerud we believe that when we have tomorrow in mind, we will do our very best today. It is thanks to our employees that we are a world-leading company within the field of renewable paper and packaging materials. Do you want to realize your true value and work for a sustainable tomorrow? Join us!

Do you want to be part of a global team and take responsibility for the local network at Gruvön? We are now looking for an experienced and curious Network Technician!

In this role, you will work in a dynamic and varied environment where your days may range from managing urgent network incidents to participating in strategic IT projects. As a Network Technician with us, you will play a key role in ensuring that our networks function smoothly and efficiently, both locally and in collaboration with our global team.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Manage both local and global network solutions, focusing on data center networks and implementing processes aligned with the ITIL framework.
• Maintaining, updating and optimizing the local network at Gruvön.
• Operate and use primarily Cisco systems.
• Managing network incidents and service requests, as well as contributing to improving our network operations.
• Supporting and collaborating with other sites to maintain and develop our shared standards and guidelines.
• Collaborating with the IT security team and assisting with security-related projects.
• Participating in global and local projects.

You will be based at Gruvön, with your immediate manager located in Wisconsin Rapids, USA. Since the role is global, you will work closely with colleagues in both Sweden and the USA.

At Billerud, we put Safety First. Together we take great pride in our responsibility to contribute to a safe work environment. Please read more about our Safety First initiative here.

To succeed in the role of Network Technician, we believe you have:

• Education in networking or IT, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience working with Cisco products and ITIL processes.
• General competence in IT security.
• Technical experience in network setup and working with data center networks.
• Fluent proficiency in both Swedish and English.

Meritorious:

• Experience in industrial environments, particularly within the process or manufacturing industry.
• Familiarity with working in globally composed teams.
  
  

We place great emphasis on your personality. To thrive in this role we believe you are service-minded, have strong analytic skills and a natural ability to problem solve in order to find the best solution no matter the format of the challenge. You are responsible and self-driven, enabling you to make efficient decisions,  while also being a team player when needed.

With your structured and planning-oriented work style, you excel at prioritizing and staying organized, even during high-pressure situations. Additionally, you are flexible and enjoy variety, which makes you comfortable in an environment where the pace of work can shift between intense and calmer periods.


Our values are very important for us and we believe that you recognize yourself in: We care for each other and We do what we say. 

If you would like to know more about the position, please contact Åke Olsson, Senior Manager Global IT Network & Security, at ake.olsson@billerud.com. For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Julia Åkerlund, Talent Acquisition Partner, at julia.akerlund@billerud.com.

We kindly decline offers from external recruitment providers.

Welcome with your application no later than 2025-02-20.  Selection may take place on an ongoing basis during this process.

 
Billerud is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates. 

 
Why us?  

• Join both a local and global team of skilled professionals!
• An opportunity to contribute to a more sustainable future 
• Development and career opportunities 
• Performance-based bonus, occupational pension and a number of different benefits according to company policy. 
• Opportunity to hybrid working according to company standard.  

Our recruitment process will include interviews, recruitment test, reference checks, alcohol- & drug test as well as background checks.