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Skaraborg Regiment P 4 is Seeking Soldiers and Squad Leaders

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Västra Götalands län, Skövde

Previous experience is desired

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Skaraborg Regiment P 4 is continuously seeking service soldiers and squad leaders (GSS/K)

The unit will consider the applicant's competence, education, and desired placement and then validate against suitable positions and companies.

Höjentorp Company (Brigade Command and Brigade Communication)

Höjentorp operates across the entire conflict spectrum from training and exercises in peacetime to live operations with our various combat units. At the company, we handle many technical systems and vehicle types; we are looking for someone who has both an interest in outdoor activities and technology. At the company, we value problem-solving ability, task enjoyment, and a winning mentality. We offer a varied job with opportunities for personal development and good camaraderie.

Höjentorp is looking for:

  • Combat Vehicle Personnel - Driver Combat Vehicle-90, Gunner Combat Vehicle-90, Vehicle Commander Combat Vehicle-90
  • Command/Communication Soldier – Band Wagon Driver, Wheel Vehicle Driver, RL-Soldier, Cable/Near Protection Soldier, Staff Assistant, Sb/IS Soldier, System Officer
  • Mechanic – Wheel Vehicle Mechanic, Band Wagon Mechanic, Signal Mechanic, System Technician (SYTE)

Contact person fu Kajsa Källbom.

Wilska Company (Mechanized Infantry Company)

Wilska Company is a standing combat unit with employed personnel whose primary task is to train for and conduct military operations both nationally and internationally. The company is a resource for higher command that can solve tasks across the entire conflict spectrum and offers work with challenges, variety, camaraderie, and personal development. To serve in the company, good physical ability is required.

Wilska is looking for:

  • Crew Personnel and Infantry Soldiers.

Contact person kn Marcus Blixt.

Wartofta Company (Tank Company)

Wartofta trains conscripts and the company consists partly of full-time employed GSS/K. As a crew member of the tank 122, you will practice your specific position both on the training field and during live firings. The company offers a varied everyday life and participates in operations both nationally and internationally in addition to the main service.

Wartofta is looking for:

  • Tank Loader, Tank Driver, Tank Mechanic, Tank Gunner, and Vehicle Commander

Contact person mj Henrik Karlsson.

Tank Transport Company

This is the army's resource for conducting operational and tactical transport on the road. The company's task is to transport the army's firepower where it is needed. These are heavier and wider transports than what is normally transported on the road network. The company has a high ability to act independently both in peacetime and during operations in areas with a certain level of conflict and threat. To serve as a soldier in the company, one must be prepared for the tasks to involve more than just driving a vehicle. A good basic physical fitness is expected from the employee.

Tank Transport Company is looking for:

  • Soldiers for the Staff & Supply Platoon; command soldier, supply/fuel soldier, and wheel vehicle mechanic. The company is also looking for transport soldiers for the tank transport platoon.

Contact person sg William Croner.

Guard Company

The company is responsible for the protection and guarding of Skövde Garrison and all shooting ranges as well as external objects belonging to the garrison. Within the company, there are both security guards and military police. Together we work to maintain public order and safety at the garrison. We are staffed year-round, around the clock, and perform live guard duty. The Guard Company offers a job with great variety and challenges when it comes to tasks, good camaraderie, and personal development. To serve in the company, good physical ability and great social competence are required.

Guard Company is looking for:

  • Guard Soldiers.

Contact person fj Eric Andersson.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Approved military basic training
  • Approved according to FM FysS
  • Passed in math 1, Swedish 1, and English 5

DESIRABLE

  • Previous employment in the Armed Forces
  • Position training relevant to the applied position
  • Military driver's licenses
  • Experience of international service

Other

Employment form: GSS/K, fixed-term employment up to 8+4 years. Depending on your current employment form, it may start with a six-month probationary period.

Employment degree: Full-time

Work location: Skövde

Salary: Individual salary setting

Start date according to agreement. Inquiries about the recruitment process can be made by recruitment coordinator Emelie Gruffman/HR administrator Amelia Forsmoo, reachable through the switchboard at phone number 0505-45 10 00.

Union representatives:

  • OFR/O Peter Vestman
  • OFR/S Britt Dahlman
  • SEKO-F Crister Florin
  • SACO Viktor Ore

Application

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

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

Information about the Armed Forces and the recruiting unit:

Skaraborg Regiment, P 4 has operations from Älvdalen in the north to Remmene in the south. The leadership is located in Skövde where the majority of conscript training takes place. The regiment's task is to recruit and train conscripts and personnel for two armored battalions, a heavy transport company, and a brigade reconnaissance company. P 4 is also responsible for a brigade staff that in times of crisis and war will lead large parts of the army's units.

Read more at https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/p4 (https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/p4)

Every day and every hour, our employees make efforts that affect other people's lives, both in large and small ways, at home as well as around the world.

In the Armed Forces, there is a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. Professional development and personal health are valued and encouraged. There are good opportunities for internal career mobility, wellness, and a good balance between work and private life.

Employment with us means placement in a security class. Usually, Swedish citizenship is required. A security review with a background check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. With employment comes an obligation to be placed in a war situation. 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 employment process, certified copies of grades and certificates must always be presented.

Calls from external recruitment companies and sellers are not welcome.

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