Unit Representative Tank Transport Company

Are you interested in independent work with opportunities to develop units, methods, and material systems? If so, you are welcome to the Army Combat School (MSS), the workplace where we create decision support for the development of the Army of the future.

The role of MSS is to create conditions together with other parts of the army so that the Army can solve its assigned tasks in the best possible way, both nationally and internationally. MSS also solves tasks for the entire Armed Forces, such as the development and procurement of soldier-carried equipment, firearms, and support weapons. Within this framework, the Army Combat School trains the future leaders of the Armed Forces with the help of advanced training facilities and extensive knowledge.

THE ARMY COMBAT SCHOOL CREATES THE ARMY'S CAPABILITY IN THE FIELD BY:

• Training the army's leaders and specialists
• Training and exercising the army's combat units.
• Developing the army's type units, material, and methods.
• Responsible for 1. Division Staff

About the Development Unit

The Development Unit of the Army Combat School provides the Army Staff, Defense Staff, and other parts of the Armed Forces as well as other authorities with results from trials and studies, decision support, and advice. The unit is organized into a unit management and six departments, including one unit and capability-oriented department, one study and experiment department, two type unit departments with material responsibility for standard vehicles (one in Skövde and one in Kvarn, Borensberg), one command and communication development department, and one publications department. The Development Unit leads capability development for type units at division, brigade, maneuver battalions, and independent companies on behalf of and in close cooperation with the Army Staff.

Main Tasks

As a Unit Representative for the Tank Transport Company, you will work on development issues related to the capabilities required for the Army to carry out the transport of heavy equipment, specifically tanks/armored vehicles and tracked vehicles. The position involves participation in trials/games/studies, participation in material development, work with unit objectives, manuals, and regulations, and some training. The work will involve many contact points such as other functional schools, FMV, FOI, and industry.

Qualifications

• The position is at level SO/7, but your background, service time, and experience are highly valued. MSS sees it as natural to be part of your career development and if you wish for further education.
• You have experience from today's tank transport company or logistics within a maneuver battalion (transported units).
• You have a good ability to express yourself in speech and writing in Swedish and English.
• Driver's license class B (manual).

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who has a good ability to cooperate and collaborate both internally and externally with the Army Combat School and the Armed Forces. You have a strong desire to develop yourself and your area of responsibility. You are driven but have patience and a good ability to work independently and goal-oriented. You have high integrity and are security-conscious. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

Meritorious

• Experience from logistics in a maneuver battalion.
• Training on any of the tracked vehicles that the tank transport company is dimensioned against.
• Practical experience of development activities at units, schools, or centers.
• International service.

Other

Employment form: Permanent
Employment degree: Full-time
Start date: By agreement
Work location: Skövde
According to cooperation, another location than Skövde may be the starting point for the work.
Business trips occur frequently, nationally and internationally.
Part of the working hours will be allocated to another location/locations.

Inquiries about the position can be made by the Head of the Armored Department, mj Greger Ahlén, 070-228 32 01
[email protected]

Information about the recruitment process HR-Generalist Victoria Jungert, 070-265 54 69

Union representatives can be reached via switchboard: 010-826 50 00
OFR/O: Freddy Wozny
OFR/S Britt Dahlman
SEKO: Crister Florin

Welcome with your application by 2026-03-15. Your application should include a CV and a personal letter explaining why you are suitable for the position.

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