Workshop Entrepreneur at OKQ8 Bilverkstad

As a workshop entrepreneur with us, you are given a unique opportunity to run your own company under the strong and well-known brand of OKQ8 Bilverkstad. The workshop premises are part of the OKQ8 station, providing a unique traffic location and close collaboration with the station.

As OKQ8 Bilverkstad, you will be a tenant of OKQ8, but you own and operate your own company with central support from OKQ8 and MECA, which together drive and develop OKQ8 Bilverkstad. We currently have about 80 OKQ8 stations from Norrbotten to Skåne and plan to grow and become stronger. Welcome to be a part of our successful workshop chain.

You who are applying should be:

• Car enthusiast
• Interested in new technology
• Curious about industry development and digitalization
• Interested in learning more and sharing your knowledge
• Experienced in workshop operations (Workshop Manager)
• Experienced in running a business
• Have good collaboration skills
• Customer-focused
• Experienced in the mechanic profession
• Have good computer skills
• Have a mechanic education
• Master good Swedish in speech and writing
• Have at least a B driver's license

The position may therefore be filled before the application deadline, so apply now!

Selection and interviews are ongoing, and we can therefore sign a contract with an entrepreneur before the application deadline, so apply now! As a starting point, you should be prepared to sign a local lease agreement and collaboration agreement for 3 years at a time.

Personality is important to us! Therefore, we ask everyone who wants to become an entrepreneur for OKQ8 Bilverkstad with us to answer a short personality test. This allows us to get a more objective picture of you as a person and will be used as part of the decision-making basis in the selection. The link to the test will be sent out in a separate email the day after you submit your application, and we ask you to respond to the test as soon as you can. As part of our recruitment process, a background check will also be conducted before agreements for premises and collaboration can become relevant. This includes a criminal record extract and possibly a financial check (UC).

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OKQ8 is one of Sweden's largest fuel companies and has over 280 staffed stations across the country, offering a wide range of products and services for both cars and drivers. OKQ8 Bilverkstad is located at about 80 of our stations from Kiruna in Norrbotten to Höllviken in Skåne.

Together with our partner MECA, OKQ8 Bilverkstad has access to a wide range of spare parts, technical support, equipment, and training in modern vehicle technology.

As an employee at one of our workshops, you work closely with the OKQ8 station and represent OKQ8 in your interactions with OK members and other customers.

Did you know that OKQ8:

• Is fundamentally a cooperative that works for the benefit of its members.
• Today we have 1.6 million members distributed across six associations around the country.
• Is Sweden's largest player in car washing with over 460 facilities at more than 280 locations across the country.
• Is investing in expanded charging infrastructure to simplify for customers and members to drive electric. Through a partnership with Skellefteå Kraft, what will become one of Sweden's largest networks of super-fast chargers with 150 kW power is currently being built along the country's roads.
• Is Sweden's largest wholesaler of renewable energy solutions through our company KP. Almost every fourth villa with solar panels in Sweden has purchased and had them installed by KP.