Installation Technician at the Swedish Armed Forces

Do you want to contribute your knowledge to an important societal mission? Do you want to work in a workplace characterized by high camaraderie and high technical competence? Are you a skilled and experienced installation technician who enjoys varied tasks with different technical solutions? Then you are the one we are looking for! Right now, we are seeking both senior and junior installation technicians.

Main Responsibilities

The work as an installation technician primarily consists of carrying out network installations. You will mainly work with data networks TP and fiber intended for telephony and computers. You are responsible for troubleshooting and fault correction, creating and revising technical documentation, and reporting and documenting ongoing/completed projects.

It is your responsibility to ensure that the work is carried out according to applicable safety and IT security regulations. Our work is performed with high quality based on current requirements and goals. We constantly focus on simplifying and further developing our methods and processes. Most often, we work in teams with close collaboration with colleagues both within and outside our own unit. Some travel may occur, as well as overnight stays in other locations.

We Offer You

In the Swedish Armed Forces, there is a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. The organization offers great variation and complexity, as well as high security demands, which means good development opportunities and conditions for internal career mobility. Our employees enjoy several different benefits, including:

• Competence development based on the organization's needs and your career goals
• Three hours of training per week during working hours, and you can receive reimbursement 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 possibility to exchange vacation days for additional pension contributions

Qualifications

• 3-year upper secondary education with an electrical/telecommunication focus or other education deemed equivalent
• Experience working with fiber and telecommunication networks
• Good ability to express oneself in speech and writing in Swedish and English
• Swedish citizenship
• Driver's license at least class B

Meritorious

• Knowledge and experience of alarm installations

Personal Qualities

You are used to working independently and performing your tasks towards set goals. We believe that a prerequisite for good results is humility, structure, accuracy, and the ability to be results-oriented.

For us, it is important to have a positive demeanor, to help each other where everyone does their best. We see that you have a good ability to work independently and can prioritize your tasks. It is important to be a good teammate with the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders both internally and externally. You are good at seeing the big picture while being able to contribute ideas and further develop your own operations. We appreciate a creative ability to solve technical problems. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

Other

The position is a permanent full-time civilian position. We apply a 6-month probationary period for candidates who do not have another employment within the Swedish Armed Forces. The place of employment is Örebro. Start date as soon as possible or by agreement. Business trips occur in the work.

We would like to receive your application as soon as possible, but no later than 2025-05-05. Any questions regarding the recruitment process can be emailed to julia.arvidsson@mil.se (mailto:julia.arvidsson@mil.se)

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

Information about the Swedish Armed Forces and the recruiting unit:

The Swedish Armed Forces' telecommunications and information systems unit, FMTIS, ensures the Armed Forces' ability to communicate and lead - around the clock, 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 clearance with a background check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment entails an obligation to be placed in a war position and to serve abroad. The implications of this vary depending on the type of position.

To the application for employment, a CV and a cover 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.