Vehicle Technician at Gamla Uppsala Buss

Are you a person with a great interest in vehicles who enjoys working on cars, motorcycles, and tractors in your spare time? Then you are the right person for us!

We are now looking for a vehicle technician to join our state-of-the-art workshop in Fyrislund. At Gamla Uppsala Buss, you will become part of a community and work with exciting new technology.

Being a vehicle technician with us means taking responsibility and working independently, where initiative, personal responsibility for quality, and performance are of utmost importance. You will work with service, troubleshooting, and repair work on our buses.

Our fleet consists of electric buses, hybrid buses, as well as biogas and diesel buses. This means you will work with and be trained in the latest technology in the automotive industry.

What do we offer?

We offer a permanent position with a 6-month probationary period for full-time work in a free role with personal responsibility alongside knowledgeable and engaged colleagues. As an employee, you have 30 days of vacation per year. There is also the possibility of flexible working hours by agreement. We also provide a favorable wellness allowance, a gym available for all our employees, a health coach, occupational health services, and a state-of-the-art workshop with an ergonomic work environment. We also offer our staff the opportunity to obtain a D driver's license.

Who are we looking for?

You do not need to have any previous experience working with heavy vehicles. You will work with buses in a state-of-the-art workshop, where you will receive internal training from colleagues and tailored courses.

We place great emphasis on personal suitability and look, in addition to early experiences and technical skills, at service awareness, engagement, and a sense of responsibility when hiring new staff. We are looking for someone who enjoys working independently as well as in a team.

Requirements:

• Good computer skills
• Driver's license B
• Good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing

Our operations run almost around the clock, and some inconvenient working hours may be applicable by agreement.

The role may be adapted depending on your experience and previous knowledge.

Apply now!

Position to be filled by agreement but preferably as soon as possible. Selection is ongoing, and the position may be filled before the application deadline of 2025-02-09.

If you have questions regarding the position, please feel free to contact:

Frank Kvame Workshop Manager, [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) tel. 018-444 58 83
Caroline Gissberg, HR Generalist, [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) tel. 018- 444 58 44
Union contact persons: Kommunal; 018-444 58 26

We kindly ask not to be contacted by media sellers, recruitment companies, or similar.

About the company

Gamla Uppsala Buss (GUB) is one of Sweden's largest publicly owned bus companies and is currently owned by Region Uppsala. The company is environmentally certified according to ISO14001:2019. Our main activity is to perform city bus traffic in Uppsala on behalf of Region Uppsala. Other parts of the operation include patient transport with special vehicles, stop service, and rental of mobile preschool buses. The company currently has about 580 employees. The technical department manages over 200 vehicles. Maintenance is carried out in our own workshop, body and paint shop, and service hall. We currently have 25 people working in the workshop.

For us, a balanced age and gender distribution, as well as ethnic and cultural diversity, are important. We actively work to increase the number of women in the bus driver profession and are proud of our multicultural workforce with employees from over 40 nationalities.