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Training Instructor at Military Base Arboga

FÖRSVARSMAKTEN

Västmanlands län, Arboga

Previous experience is desired

25 days left
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Do you want to be part of building a unit and its operations from the ground up, shaping the future military base regarding the maintenance of protection and surveillance of Arboga Garrison and its surroundings? Do you have experience training soldiers in weapon services, security guard training, etc.? Does the above sound like you? Apply for the job as a Training Instructor in Arboga. We are looking for civilians, specialist officers, and GSS personnel for several positions!

UNIT:

Military Base Arboga is a resource center for leading the mobilization and operations of war units. The military base supports the military region with territorial operations and total defense coordination within its own area of responsibility. This implies constant surveillance and, together with co-located units, defense of its own deployment site and operations. The military base supports mobilizing units and units assigned to the military base with materiel and supplies. The military base is responsible for, among other things, supplementary training, training of personnel reserves/replacement units, war volunteers, etc.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The position is currently located at the training support department within the Garrison Unit but will shortly belong to the training platoon included in the Military Base Company. We are now looking for instructors who want to contribute to the long-term development of Military Base Arboga's capabilities. The initial focus will be on protection and surveillance services.

Main Responsibilities

In the role of Training Instructor, plan and conduct training and exercises primarily for the account of Military Base Arboga.

Own competence development in several different areas (depending on competence, willingness, and need). E.g., weapons, medical, logistics, vehicle, or staff services.

Since the war unit is under construction, there are great opportunities to adapt assigned tasks according to the individual's skills and abilities.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

  • Approved specialist officer training or completed and approved military basic training (GMU/Conscription), approved conscription grades (at least JA-2-2/X-5-5)
  • Category B driver's license (manual transmission)
  • Good ability to express oneself in Swedish and English, both orally and in writing
  • Good ability to plan and conduct training
  • Good computer skills and experience working in Microsoft Office

Personal Attributes

You feel comfortable in a changing environment where many things happen simultaneously, and you thrive in leading, developing operations, and training, primarily conscript soldiers but also colleagues. You have a foundational pedagogical ability and wish to develop within this area.

To succeed in this role, you should be service-oriented, proactive, and able to take on new tasks with ease. You are responsible and initiative-driven, with a good ability to drive work forward both independently and as part of a team.

You are also security-conscious from both a security protection and operational security perspective. You are meticulous regarding planning and administration.

We assume that you share the Swedish Armed Forces' values and code of conduct. Great importance will be attached to your personal suitability.

MERITORIOUS

  • Previous or ongoing employment as GSS K or T
  • Experience leading training:
  • AK4/AK5
  • density test
  • tactical management of combat casualties
  • vehicles
  • Security Guard Instructor (or trained military security guard and/or IBSS and TPSS competence)
  • Military driving permit (higher civil driving license categories)
  • Communications training (radio systems used in the Swedish Armed Forces)

OTHER

Employment type: Permanent. The Swedish Armed Forces apply a six-month probationary period.

Employment level: 100%

Work location: Arboga. Travel, evening/weekend duty, and participation in courses and exercises occur.

Start date: As soon as possible according to agreement

We offer you:

In the Swedish Armed Forces, there is a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. The operations offer you great variation and complexity, which means good development opportunities and conditions for internal career mobility. Our employees have several benefits, including:

  • Competence development based on operational needs and your career goals
  • Three hours of exercise per week during working hours, and you can receive compensation for training clothes and start fees
  • Good balance between work and leisure with flexible working hours and 28-35 days of vacation depending on your age
  • Salary supplement during parental leave and sick leave for family members, as well as the possibility to exchange vacation days for extra pension savings

Information about the position and recruitment process

For information about employment conditions and questions about the position, contact the recruiting manager Patrik Ottosson, FMTIS.

Questions regarding employment conditions are referred to the HR Generalist at FMTIS.

Union Representatives:

SACO, Agneta Landquist

OFR/S, Martin Sparr

SEKO, Matz Felix

OFR/O, Heikki Videll

All can be reached via the switchboard: tel: 010-825 70 00

Application

Your application should include a CV and a personal letter where you justify why you are suitable for this position.

Applications for this position will only be received 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 Swedish Armed Forces' ability to communicate and lead - around the clock, all year round. The unit has a consolidated responsibility for the Swedish Armed Forces' technical command system that supports 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 around the country. Read more at https://jobb.forsvarsmakten.se/fmtis (https://jobb.forsvarsmakten.se/fmtis)An employment with us involves placement in a security class. Swedish citizenship is usually required. Security clearance with register check will be conducted prior to employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment entails an obligation to be war-placed and to serve abroad. The meaning of this varies depending on the type of position.A CV and personal letter must be attached to the application for employment. If you proceed in the employment process, certified copies of grades and certificates must always be presented.Calls from external recruitment agencies and salespeople are declined.

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