Interested in Marine Operations?

Do you have an interest in marine operations and want to contribute to the development of the Armed Forces' capabilities? Then this could be an exciting challenge for you.

We are looking for a teacher in maritime safety for the Maritime Safety Section in Berga.

About the Unit

The Naval Warfare School (SSS) supports the naval units with training, development, and unit training. The school conducts training that includes basic soldier and sailor training, basic officer training (officer program and specialist officer training), higher specialist officer training (HSOU), as well as vocational and position training for employed personnel.

The focus of SSS's operations is the naval units' ability for armed combat. SSS is headquartered in Karlskrona and consists of several departments, including the Maritime Safety Department, which is divided into two sections, one in Karlskrona and one in Berga.

Your workplace is located in Berga, Haninge municipality, where you will work in a team of about 10 people with varying competencies. The position is performed in Berga but may involve work at other locations for shorter periods.

Main Responsibilities

You will work as a teacher in protective service. The main tasks are to:

• train in Sealing, Pumping, Support, TLS
• train in clearance and combat repairs
• train in maritime rescue, which includes how to use survival suits, handle lifeboats, and emergency flares
• train in command in combat, LIS
• train in ship firefighting and smoke diving
• train in CPR

Some administrative work will also occur in the form of planning, follow-up, and revision of courses together with colleagues in Karlskrona.

Furthermore, the position will involve assisting with practical tasks such as material maintenance, washing protective clothing, supporting the training administrator, etc., as well as being helpful in the area of CBRN.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

• High school education with passing grades
• Driver's license B (manual)

Personal Qualities

We see that you are a person who is used to leading, is structured and organized, and has the ability to work both independently and in a team. We further see that you are a person who is stimulated by challenges, has a high work capacity, is positive, solution-focused, and responsible.

You have the ability to quickly adapt to new conditions to solve tasks. Furthermore, you should be communicative, attentive, and have an easy time building trusting relationships as you will meet many people in your work.

Great importance will be placed on personal suitability in the appointment of the position.

Meritorious

• Completed military service with approved results
• Experience working and/or training in civil or military maritime rescue
• Experience working and/or training in civil or military smoke diving
• Active smoke diver according to AFS 2023:13
• Practical experience working on board ships
• Practical experience in maritime safety that the employer deems relevant
• Forklift license
• Competence in the PRIO system (SAP)
• Good knowledge of the Armed Forces in general and the Navy in particular

We strive for a more balanced gender distribution and see diversity as a strength, thus welcoming applicants with different backgrounds.

For the authority's mission to be successful, it is assumed that all employees act according to the existing values. 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).

Other

The position is a permanent civilian employment, the Armed Forces applies a six-month probationary period for those not employed by the authority.

The employment is 100% with a 40-hour work week.

Location: Berga, Haninge

Start date: By agreement

Salary: Individual salary setting applies

Travel with overnight stays may occur in the position.

For inquiries about the position

Jonas Brosjö

For inquiries about the recruitment process

Ann-Sofie Löthagen

Union Representatives

Defense Union, Jimmy Svensson
Officers' Union, Tobias Danielsson
SACO-S, Malin Pagels
SEKO, Jan-Anders Nilsson

All can be reached via FM switchboard 010-828 50 000.

Application

Welcome with your application by 2026-04-15. Your application should include a CV, answers to the specified selection questions, and a personal 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 Naval Warfare School, SSS, trains officers, specialist officers, sailors, and soldiers at all levels. SSS also conducts studies, trials, and leadership training for ship crews as well as tactics and technology development in the marine area. SSS also has a responsibility for diving and naval medicine in the Armed Forces. SSS is mainly based in Karlskrona in Blekinge but also has a unit in Berga outside Stockholm that specializes in amphibious warfare.

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

The 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 conditions 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. A security check with a background check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. With employment comes an obligation to be placed for military service. The implications of this vary depending on the type of position.

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

Calls from external recruitment companies and sellers are not welcome.