Department Head at FMTIS in Örebro

Welcome to apply for a position with varied and multifaceted tasks. With us, you have great opportunities to develop your leadership skills. Be part of the operation and development of the expanding Örebro garrison.

About the Unit

FMTIS has four execution units (GE) in Sweden that perform maintenance of the Armed Forces' command systems in the IT and telecommunications area. The position is located at GE West. The unit works with maintenance of telecommunications, electrical, radio, sensor, and alarm/access systems. The unit is also responsible for the installation, operation, and maintenance of various IT systems. In addition, the unit serves as the back-end workshop level for other units' command support systems. The department in Örebro currently has about ten employees with planned growth.

Main Responsibilities

As department head, you plan, lead, coordinate, and follow up on the department's work while maintaining workplace safety responsibility. You exercise personnel responsibility for the department's employees and are responsible for their skills development. The department's main task is primarily the maintenance and operation of the Armed Forces' IT and communication systems within the Örebro garrison and the surrounding area. Travel for training, collaboration, and exercises is common in the position.

We Offer You the Following

In the Armed Forces, there is a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. We want our employees to feel good, both at work and outside of work, which is why we take our employees' future, health, and personal lives into consideration and actively work to promote well-being and security. Our employees enjoy several different benefits, including:

• Skills development based on the needs of the business and your career goals
• Three hours of training per week during working hours, at our own training facilities or where we have agreements
• Good balance between work and leisure with flexible working hours and 28 - 35 vacation days depending on your age
• Salary supplements during parental leave and VAB
• Opportunity to exchange vacation days for additional pension contributions

Qualifications

• 3-year high school education or equivalent knowledge that the employer can assess as equivalent
• Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written.
• Driver's license B (manual transmission)

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who enjoys a varied and changing everyday life. The position places high demands on good collaboration skills as you will have many different points of contact within the unit and with other units. You have good social skills and apply developmental leadership in your daily work. Furthermore, we see that you take your own initiatives and are creative in solving tasks. To thrive in the position, you need to be able to independently prioritize and switch between tasks. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Meritorious

• Current and relevant experience from a supervisory role
• Experience and knowledge of the Armed Forces' command support systems
• Experience in a technical position within the Armed Forces

Other

Civil permanent employment that may begin with a six-month probationary period.
Work location: Örebro
Start date: As soon as possible or according to agreement.

In the Armed Forces, the position is referred to as department head.

For the authority's mission to be successful, it is assumed that all employees act according to the existing value base. The Armed Forces' value base safeguards the equal value of all people, justice, and equality and promotes democracy and human rights (read more at www.forsvarsmakten.se).

Inquiries

If you would like to know more about the position, please contact unit manager Fredrik Persson. For information about employment conditions, contact HR Generalist Lisa Heinemann Pettersson.

All can be reached via the switchboard at 019-393 500

Union Representatives

OFRS - Martin Sparr
SEKO - Matz Felix
SACO - Agnetha Landquist
OFRO - Heikki Videll

All can be reached via the switchboard at 019-393 500

Welcome with your application by 2025-04-22. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter explaining why you are suitable for this position.

Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Armed Forces' website.

Information about the Armed Forces and the recruiting unit:

The Armed Forces' telecommunications and information systems unit, FMTIS, ensures the Armed Forces' ability to communicate and lead - around the clock, all year round.

The unit has a collective responsibility for the Armed Forces' technical command systems that support military operations at sea, on land, and in the air - in Sweden and abroad. The unit has over 1,800 employees in more than 30 locations across the country. Read more at https://jobb.forsvarsmakten.se/fmtis (https://jobb.forsvarsmakten.se/fmtis)

Employment with us means placement in a security class. Usually, Swedish citizenship is required. A security check with a background check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment comes with an obligation to be placed in a war position and to serve abroad. The implications of this vary depending on the type of position.

When applying for employment, CV and a personal letter must be attached. If you proceed in the employment process, certified copies of diplomas and certificates must always be presented.

Calls from external recruitment companies and sellers are not welcome.