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About the Position

The Swedish Armed Forces Technical School (FMTS) is responsible for all technical training within the Armed Forces (FM). Technical service (maintenance) is a crucial part of FM's capabilities, and our IT systems are an integral part of this technical service. FM is on a digitalization journey to meet the rapid developments in information management in the world. Do you want to be an important part of this journey?

In the Armed Forces' system for managing technical service, we handle information that supports the operations with planning, execution, and follow-up of the technical service.

As an educator/teacher in technical support systems, you will train Armed Forces personnel in the support systems that manage technical service. Within the work team, we work with various systems (RSF, Lift, and PRIO/SAP), and you are expected to contribute to meeting the section's needs in this area.

Job Responsibilities

The main job responsibilities are to develop and conduct training in the Armed Forces' technical support systems regarding material maintenance. The position also means that you may be responsible for course administration and course content within your area of education.

Within the section, we have several people working with different support systems. In our daily work, we collaborate to create redundancy and make knowledge available to FM. You will also come into contact with competence networks within FM, where you sometimes lead and distribute tasks, ensuring we stay at the forefront regarding new working methods and the development of our courses.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

• High school education
• Work experience in maintenance operations or other experience deemed equivalent by the employer
• Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written
• Driving license B (manual)

Personal Qualities

• You have a good ability to work independently towards our goals
• You have good pedagogical skills.
• You are creative and enjoy creating, maintaining, and developing educational materials and courses
• You are good at collaborating with others and are driven, hardworking, and meticulous
• You are skilled at managing people's differences in an educational situation

As a person, you are resourceful, social, responsible, and a team player. You enjoy seeing others develop. You should have an interest in acquiring new knowledge and be constantly driven to improve pedagogy in learning. Flexibility beyond your own area of responsibility is a necessity, both to support other areas of competence and to solve various forms of common tasks, such as designing new courses. Travel is part of the job. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

DESIRABLE

• Knowledge of the Armed Forces' technical service, logistics, and material maintenance
• Pedagogical experience
• Previous experience working with or implementing operation and maintenance systems that manage the follow-up of usage and maintenance of technical systems.
• Experience creating educational materials and writing explanatory texts, questions, and instructions.
• System knowledge in one or more of our support systems: PRIO (SAP PM), RSF, and Lift
• Experience as a course manager or teacher
• Good knowledge of the MS Office package.

Other

The position is a permanent full-time civil employment that begins with a six-month probationary period for those who are not employed within the authority. Start date according to agreement, and the position is based at FMTS in Halmstad. National and international travel is part of the position. There are good opportunities for internal career mobility, wellness, and a good balance between work and private life. Estimated start date: As soon as possible or by agreement.

We aim to achieve a better gender balance in our operations and therefore welcome female applicants.

Inquiries about the Position

Inquiries about the position can be made to: Fredrick Larsson, reachable via switchboard at phone number 08-788 75 00.

Union Contacts at FMTS:

SACO: Nermina Dzanic
OFR-S: Roland Kramer
SEKO: Irene Ström
OFR-O: Anders Norén

Can be reached via switchboard at phone number 08-788 75 00.

Welcome with your application by 2026-02-16. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter.

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

The Swedish Armed Forces Technical School, FMTS, headquartered in Halmstad, is a logistics unit where technology is at the center. The unit's operations rest on four pillars – development, education, workshop, and military unit production. For the Armed Forces' units to operate, they need functioning materials, and FMTS plays an important role in this.

FMTS has a functional responsibility for technical service within the Armed Forces, which includes following technological developments to anticipate future needs and also propose changes and improvements.

There are exciting development opportunities for those who are technically interested, both at a basic and very advanced level. FMTS trains officers, specialist officers, and civilian employees in technical service across all branches of defense. In addition, soldiers are trained in logistics.

FMTS operates throughout Sweden, from Revingehed in the south to Boden in the north. Every day and every hour, our employees make contributions that affect other people's lives, both in large and small ways, both at home and around the world.

The Armed Forces have 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.

The Armed Forces harness the qualities that diversity and gender balance bring to the organization. We therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds and experiences in our recruitment. Employment with us involves 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 also includes an obligation to be placed in a military position. The nature of this obligation varies depending on the type of position.

When applying for employment, a CV and a personal letter must be attached. If you proceed in the hiring process, certified copies of diplomas and certificates must always be presented.