Job Advertisement: Medic to the Medical Platoon

The Staff and Logistics Company consists of a company command, command platoon, logistics platoon, support platoon, and medical platoon, and is designed to operate at all types of airports and air bases in all levels of conflict. The company establishes the capabilities and functions required for flight operations to be conducted from an air base. The company consists of employed officers, GSS, and civilian personnel.

Main Responsibilities

The Medical Platoon is tasked with establishing and staffing the unit's medical site and medical groups at the air base. As a medic, you will work on regrouping, establishing, and operating the medical site or driving the platoon's ambulance vehicle. The position involves a lot of vehicle service and material service, as well as a varied training tempo throughout the year. The position offers a challenge for those who have drive and want to work in medical care within an air force undergoing significant development.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

• Completed basic training in the field of Defense Medicine with a passing result, or ongoing military service with a good prognosis at the time of recruitment
• Meets the physical requirements of the Armed Forces
• Approved medical examination

Meritorious

• Military driver's license for Armored All-Terrain Vehicle, Bandvagn 206, or Ambulance 302/301
• B/C driver's license
• Trained medic
• Group leader trained

Personal Qualities

As a person, you are meticulous, reliable, diligent, and loyal. You have a high work capacity and enjoy working in a team towards a common goal. You feel comfortable working independently and with mission tactics.

For the authority's mission to be successful, it is expected that all employees act according to the values that exist. The Armed Forces' values uphold the equal worth of all people, justice, and equality, and promote democracy and human rights (read more at www.forsvarsmakten.se (https://www.forsvarsmakten.se)).

Other

Employment type: Fixed-term employment GSS/K
Employment rate: Full-time
Work location: Linköping
Start date: 2026-08-03
Physical tests will be conducted.

For inquiries about the position, contact:

Johan Lundgren Kenttä, Chief Medical Platoon, 013-28 30 00 (switchboard)

For information about the recruitment process, contact:

Lt Victoria Donderer, Personnel Officer, 013-28 30 00 (switchboard)

Union Representatives:

OFR/O Mats Häggström
OFR/S Christoffer Willers
SEKO Urban Hellqvist
SACO Anneli Helmersson

All can be reached at phone number 013-28 30 00 (switchboard)

Application Deadline

Welcome with your application no later than 2026-03-30. 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 Armed Forces' website.

Information about the Armed Forces and the recruiting unit:

The Armed Forces Helicopter Wing is a unit with both land and sea operational focus that can operate in missions in Sweden and internationally.

Helicopter support is in demand by many. For example, for personnel, material, or medical transport, command, reconnaissance, or surveillance missions. The Helicopter Wing often participates in missions and exercises with other units but also supports society in various crisis situations.

Our operations span across Sweden, the breadth of tasks, and the wing's size with over 950 employees provide a variation in work and opportunities for personal development. The majority of the Helicopter Wing is located in Linköping (Malmen), where we also manage Malmen Airport and Linköping garrison, with two large units in Luleå (Kallax) and Ronneby (Kallinge).

Read more at https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/hkpflj (https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/hkpflj)

Every day and every hour, our employees make efforts that affect other people's lives, both in large and small ways, both at home and around the world.

In the Armed Forces, there is 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 background checks will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment also includes an obligation to be placed in wartime. The implications of this vary depending on the type of position.

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

Calls from external recruitment companies and salespeople are not welcome.