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Craftsman Wanted for the Armed Forces
FörsvarsmaktenÖrebro län, Örebro
Previous experience is desired
18 days left
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Are you, or do you know someone, with experience working as a craftsman? We are looking for someone who takes pride in working with their hands, has an interest in engines, and wants to develop together with our unit while thriving in a close-knit team.
Main Responsibilities
The job involves working broadly with various craft assignments within the construction field. We perform both planned and ongoing maintenance with a craft focus. There are also smaller projects within the work area. The work is varied with different challenges every day. Many times, you will need to use your own skills and creativity to find solutions to problems that may arise, which requires a focus on quality and precision.
We Offer You
In the Armed Forces, there is a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. The operation offers great variation and complexity, which means good development opportunities and conditions for internal career mobility. Our employees have several different benefits, including:
- Competence development based on the needs of the operation and your career goals
- Three hours of training per week during working hours, and you can receive compensation for training clothes and entry fees
- Good work-life balance with flexible working hours and 28-35 vacation days depending on your age
- Salary supplements during parental leave and VAB, as well as the opportunity to exchange vacation days for extra pension contributions.
- It is important to us that we take care of ourselves and each other.
Qualifications
- Secondary education in construction and civil engineering or secondary education combined with work experience deemed relevant by the Armed Forces.
- Driver's license B
- Documented work experience in the craft profession
- Swedish citizenship
Meritorious
- Good knowledge of MS Office
- Driver's license for chainsaw and brush cutter
Personal Qualities
We are looking for someone who is positive and handy and enjoys practical work. You have pride and a desire to perform good craftsmanship. You need to be meticulous, responsible, and able to work independently. Additionally, placing great emphasis on teamwork and loyalty to the group will make you fit in well with this team. Personal suitability will be given great importance.
Other
The employment is a full-time permanent position that begins with a 6-month probationary period for those not already employed by the Armed Forces. The job involves travel as part of the duties.
Work location: Örebro
We welcome your application by April 9, 2025. Your application should include a CV and a personal letter. For questions about the recruitment process, contact HR generalist Sofi Karlsson at sofi.karlsson@mil.se.
The Armed Forces values the qualities that diversity and gender balance bring to the organization. Therefore, we welcome applicants with different backgrounds and experiences in our recruitment.
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 at 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 prior to employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment entails an obligation to be placed in wartime and to serve abroad. The implications of this vary depending on the type of position.
To the application for employment, a CV and personal letter must be attached. If you proceed in the hiring process, certified copies of diplomas and certificates must always be presented.
Calls from external recruitment companies and salespeople are not welcome.
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