IT Infrastructure Specialist

Location: Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden Job ID: R0147598 Date Posted: 2026-10-09 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB Profession (Job Category): IT, Telecom & Internet Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: The opportunity Join our IT Team supporting the Grid Integration HVDC business in Ludvika, part of Hitachi Energy. HVDC specializes in innovative and reliable solutions for power transmission and distribution, supporting efficient and sustainable energy systems worldwide. As an IT Infrastructure Specialist in Ludvika, you will be working in close collaboration with the Service Delivery Manager for HVDC Ludvika, ensuring business needs are met and overall satisfaction with IT services. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in integrating IT with business operations, enhancing connectivity and cybersecurity for all operational technologies. How you’ll make an impact Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the business in their growth Overseeing and acting as a point of contact for the IT environment and responding to emergencies Supporting the IT Service Delivery Manager and the IT Service Delivery Specialist who is responsible for the HVDC site in Ludvika Participate in planning, developing, implementing, and maintaining the HVDC IT Infrastructure environment Conduct internal infrastructure audits in the plants to identify compliance issues (focus on business infrastructure) Remediate non-compliance item in IT internal audit/infosec reports Drive infrastructure optimization to improve cost and performance (business infrastructure) Maintain, troubleshoot, support, plan lifecycles and provide solutions for installed IT systems and hardware that are used at HVDC for which there is no central IT support available. Your background You have >10 years of work experience, ideally in a similar role Experience with manufacturing operations methods, processes, and change management is an advantage You have experience handling complex stakeholder scenarios and cross-functional problem solving. You also have a solid understanding of IT procedures, policies, and end-to-end business processes You are a team player who can also handle tasks independently and take on responsibility Knowledge of Service Now and ITIL 4 certified preferred You are fluent in English and Swedish More About Us​ We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well‑being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together. ​ Our benefits offering for our roles generally includes: ​ Collective agreement, occupational pension & possibility of salary exchange to pension (for ITP1 and ITP2) ​ Group life insurance and additional insurances. ​ Flex-time and shortening of working hours in time bank ​ Hybrid work & allowances for setting up a workplace at home (in agreement with line manager) ​ Health care and wellness allowance ​ Health insurance incl. dental, spectacles & contact lenses allowance (employee pay 140 sek/month via salary deduction) ​ Psychological support program ​ Supplementary compensation for parental leave ​ Various trainings and education supporting employee development ​ Internal career possibilities both within Sweden and globally ​ Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks ​ The benefits listed above are an excerpt only and may vary depending on job grade, location and contract type. Eligibility is subject to local regulations. ​ Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to submit your application already today. ​ Recruiting Manager Britt-Marie Gustafsson, britt-marie.m.gustafsson@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Maria Lönnberg +46 72 200 47 96; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt + 46 107 387 043; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark +46 107 38 51 42. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Tobias Nilsson, tobias.n.nilsson@hitachienergy.com. Accessibility and reasonable accommodation Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. 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