IT Technician with focus on server operations and data center at Boliden Zinkgruvan
Workplace: ZINKGRUVAN, Sverige
Expires: August 24, 2025
We are seeking an IT Technician specializing in server operations and data center management. The role involves maintaining a stable, secure, and efficient IT environment across surface and underground operations at Zinkgruvan Mining AB. The candidate will work collaboratively within a dedicated IT section to develop and future-proof IT operations.
Main requirements:
- Several years of experience in IT operations or data center roles
- Post-secondary education in IT or equivalent knowledge
- Driving license class B
- Good collaboration and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in both Swedish and English, spoken and written
Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain company IT installations above and below ground
- Plan and execute activities as part of the infrastructure team
- Plan and develop infrastructure solutions with internal departments and external suppliers
- Plan and implement improvements and optimizations in the data center to secure mining operations
- Collaborate with other IT specialists, system owners, and operational units to ensure tailored IT solutions
- Manage backup, virtualization, network infrastructure, and system monitoring
Required hard skills:
- IT operations and data center maintenance
- Backup management
- Virtualization technologies
- Network infrastructure management and monitoring
Recommended hard skills:
- Experience with VMware vSphere / ESXi virtualization solutions
- Knowledge of storage technologies and backup strategies
- Familiarity with Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS/DHCP
- Basic networking skills (switching, VLAN, firewalls)
- Experience working with mission-critical systems
- Experience documenting and using issue tracking systems
- Experience with ITIL processes or similar frameworks
Soft skills:
- Service oriented
- Customer focused
- Problem solving
- Curious and eager to learn
- Structured and meticulous
- Strong collaboration skills
Frameworks:
- ITIL or similar IT service management frameworks
Operating systems:
- Microsoft Windows Server
Natural languages:
- Swedish (Proficient)
- English (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
- Work in challenging environments including underground mining operations
- Teamwork within cross-functional groups
- Adaptability to work flexible hours including outside standard working times
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