Vacant job

Do you want to be part of a growth phase and contribute to increased security for Sweden?

Do you want to work together with competent and engaged colleagues in a role where you take responsibility?

The Defence Materiel Administration's Telecommunications and Information Systems Regiment (FMTIS) is looking for an Electrical and Mechanical Technician, based at the Telecommunications Section in Ronneby.

About the Operations

FMTIS Implementation Division Ronneby consists of three sections: Tele 1, Tele 2, and IT. We perform the operation and maintenance of the Swedish Armed Forces' telecommunications and IT systems. We ensure communication for the Swedish Armed Forces' other units and are located at Ronneby Garrison. We offer a job that differs from others, providing many new experiences and good development opportunities.

About the Position

The work is primarily carried out at the Swedish Armed Forces' unmanned facilities, which means that business travel and overnight stays away from home are common. The geographical work area is primarily located in southern Sweden. International system support travel also occurs.

Part of the work is performed at height, so a certified medical examination for working at height must be completed before employment. Internal training for specific work areas is provided by the Swedish Armed Forces.

Main Responsibilities

• Independently or in teams, work with troubleshooting and maintenance of the Swedish Armed Forces' power supply and backup power facilities, as well as elevator systems in masts.
• Troubleshooting and maintenance at airports.
• The position also involves collaborating with colleagues in other technical areas as well as external suppliers.
• Support other technical areas within FMTIS as needed.
• Conduct training and participate in collaboration meetings.

Qualifications

• Completed upper secondary education with a focus on electricity or equivalent education/experience assessed by the employer as equivalent.
• Several years of experience in the electrical field.
• Good physical condition (as work at height occurs).
• Good ability to communicate orally and in writing in Swedish and English.
• Good computer skills.
• Category B driver's license (for manual transmission).

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who is responsible and practical. You have good initiative and always strive to achieve high-quality results, both when working with others and when working independently. As a person, you have a positive attitude, are driven, structured, responsible, and have a strong focus on safety.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

Merits

• Experience working with power supply and backup power facilities and other auxiliary equipment.
• Knowledge of reading electrical and wiring diagrams.
• Mechanically skilled.
• Certified for climbing.
• Military service certificate.
• Category BE and CE driver's licenses.
• Completed basic military training or GSU.

Benefits

• Competence development based on operational needs and your career goals.
• Physical training three hours a week during working hours.
• 28–35 days of vacation per year, depending on your age.
• Salary supplement during parental leave and sick leave for family members, as well as the option to exchange vacation days for additional pension contributions.

Other Information

Permanent employment as a civilian employee on a full-time basis, starting with a six-month probationary period for those not currently employed by the Swedish Armed Forces.

If you are already employed by the Swedish Armed Forces, a certified medical examination and climbing certification must be completed before transfer or a six-month probationary period.

Location: Ronneby. Work may also occur in other parts of the country.

Employment level: Full-time. The position is civilian.

Start date: By agreement.

For inquiries about the position

For inquiries about the position, please contact Section Chief Tele 2, Mats Löfgren. For inquiries regarding employment conditions, contact HR, Rebecca Thörnberg.

Union Representatives

OFR/S Martin Sparr

SACO-F Agneta Landquist

SEKO Matz Felix

ORF/O Heikki Videll

All can be reached via the switchboard at 010-827 10 00.

Please submit your application no later than 2026-08-27. Your application must include a CV and a cover letter in Swedish explaining why you are suitable for this position and answers to the specified selection questions.

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 Regiment (FMTIS) ensures the Swedish Armed Forces' ability to communicate and command – 24/7, year-round. The regiment has a unified responsibility for the Swedish Armed Forces' technical command system, which supports military operations at sea, on land, and in the air – in Sweden and abroad. The regiment has nearly 2,000 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 screening 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 certificates and documents must always be presented.

Interviews from external recruitment agencies and salespeople are declined.