Operations Technician Property Management at the Swedish Armed Forces

The Swedish Armed Forces is in an expansion phase and on an extensive growth journey. Here you have the opportunity to work in an engaged and close-knit team where you can develop while contributing to the organization's development journey. Does this sound like something for you? Read on!

About the Unit

The Swedish Armed Forces' telecommunications and information systems unit, FMTIS, has the main task of managing the operation and maintenance of command support systems at all levels of readiness both nationally and internationally. The unit you will belong to is led from Örebro but the work is located in Stockholm.

Main Responsibilities

The role of operations technician in property management involves the operation and maintenance of defense-specific facilities in the areas of electricity, HVAC, cooling, ventilation, control and regulation, and protective structures. We perform both supervision and maintenance as well as planned and corrective maintenance. The work is inherently varied and requires independence and creativity to find solutions to problems.

We Offer You

The Swedish Armed Forces has a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. The operations offer great variation and complexity and place high demands on you as an individual, which means good development opportunities and conditions for internal career mobility. Our employees enjoy several different benefits, including;

• Professional development based on the needs of the operations and your career goals
• Three hours of training per week during working hours, training clothes and shoes, and entry fees
• Good balance between work and leisure with flexible working hours and 28-35 vacation days depending on your age
• Salary supplements during parental leave and VAB, as well as the opportunity to exchange vacation days for additional pension contributions

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

• Relevant post-secondary education in, for example, operations technology, property automation, electrician, or refrigeration technician, or equivalent competence obtained through experience
• Experience working in one or more of the areas of electricity, HVAC, cooling, ventilation, control and regulation, or protective structures
• Good ability to express oneself verbally and in writing in Swedish
• Driver's license at least class B

MERITORIOUS

• Previous service in the Swedish Armed Forces or another defense-related authority
• Completed military service with approved grades
• Relevant training and certifications for the work

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who is positive and solution-oriented and enjoys practical work. You need to be meticulous, responsible, and able to work independently. Great emphasis will be placed on personal qualities, teamwork ability, and loyalty to the group.

It is important that you have a positive demeanor, that we help each other, and that everyone does their best. At times, the workload can be intense, which means you should be stress-resistant and able to tackle problems in a structured manner even under such conditions.

Other

Employment type: Permanent. The Swedish Armed Forces applies a six-month probationary period for those who are not employed by the authority.
Employment rate: Full-time.
The position is civilian.
Work location: Stockholm. Travel may occur, as well as work at irregular hours.
Start date and salary according to agreement.

HR Contact Person

[email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

Application

Welcome with your application by 2026-03-11. 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:

The Swedish Armed Forces' telecommunications and information systems unit, FMTIS, ensures the Armed Forces' ability to communicate and lead - around the clock, all 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 nearly 2000 employees at more than 32 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 check with a background check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment comes with an obligation to be placed in wartime and to serve abroad. The implications of this vary depending on the type of position.

When applying for employment, a CV and a cover letter must be attached. 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.