F21 is looking for a civil airport worker for the Air Base Troop F 21 Jokkmokk

Norrbotten Air Force Wing, F 21, is Sweden's northernmost air wing. The main base is in Luleå, with secondary bases in Jokkmokk and Vidsel. F 21's mission is to deliver air operational effect through the combat aircraft divisions and JAS39. F 21 has one of the world's largest air exercise areas used by both Swedish Air Force units and units from other countries.

The Air Base Troop Jokkmokk is part of the R3 Company, which is a part of Norrbotten Air Force Wing, F 21. The company is responsible for the operation of three airports, one of which operates around the clock, every day of the year.

The main task of the Air Base Troop is to conduct airfield maintenance services such as snow removal, ice control, and wildlife deterrence. Other tasks include repairing damage to runways or other surfaces, fieldwork, and clearing unexploded ammunition.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for someone with good social skills and flexibility; you are careful and responsible as the position often requires you to work independently and in a smaller unit. Regardless of background, it is important that you are a team player, and good cooperation with both superiors and subordinates is a given. Being proactive, resourceful, and able to work under pressure is essential for the unit to function.

Main responsibilities

• Operational airport service at Jokkmokk airport, including airfield maintenance services and other tasks assigned to an airport function
• Supervision of conscripted airfield maintenance soldiers
• Military training activities, maintaining competence and physical status

Qualifications

Requirements

• Driving license category B
• Good knowledge of the Swedish language

Meritorious qualifications

• Knowledge, experience, and interest in construction machinery
• Experience in the care and maintenance of vehicles and machinery
• Driving license category C, CE or equivalent military driving license
• Wheel loader certification according to TYA/BUN or equivalent military driving license
• Military driving license for heavy trailers, towed vehicles, wheel loaders, wheel tractors, excavators
• Experience in airfield maintenance/airport operations
• Grader according to TYA
• Overhead crane according to TYA
• Military basic training

Personal qualities

Your personal qualities are characterized by great accuracy, teamwork, responsibility, and the ability to work independently.

• High learning ability due to intensive training and exercises
• High flexibility as the training and operational environment is often dynamic

Great importance will be placed on personal suitability.

Other

Work location: Jokkmokk

Employment form: Permanent, the Swedish Armed Forces applies a six-month probationary period for those not employed by the authority.

Employment rate: Full-time 100%

The position may occasionally involve work at another airport

Civil position

Travel within the service occurs, follow-up tests for FM FysS are conducted annually.

Start date: As soon as possible or by agreement

Information about the position

Further information about the position is provided by Oliver Rohdèn.

For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact the HR department of F 21.

Union representatives OFR/O, OFR/S, SEKO, and SACO

All can be reached through F 21 switchboard phone 0920-23 40 00

Application

Applications will be assessed against the stated requirements and other applicants, after which you will be contacted by representatives of the unit. A background check and security interview will be conducted prior to employment.

Welcome with your application by 260220 at the latest. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter explaining why you are suitable for this position.

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

Information about the Swedish Armed Forces and the recruiting unit:

Norrbotten Air Force Wing, F 21, is Sweden's northernmost air wing. The main base is in Luleå, with secondary bases in Jokkmokk and Vidsel. F 21 continuously trains to deliver the following air operational capabilities in peace, crisis, and war:

• Control of airspace.
• Land and sea target combat.
• Intelligence gathering.
• Airlift transport.
• Support to other combat forces, total defense, and society at large.

F 21 defends - together with other units in the Swedish Armed Forces - Sweden, the country's interests, our freedom, and our right to live as we choose.

Together with the rest of the Air Force, we monitor and protect Sweden's airspace around the clock, all year round.

The Swedish Armed Forces has 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. Security clearance with a background check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment includes an obligation to be placed in wartime. The implications of this vary depending on the type of position.

Applications for employment must include a CV and a personal letter. If you proceed in the hiring process, certified copies of grades and certificates must always be presented.

Calls from external recruitment companies and salespeople are not welcome.