Radio/Telecommunications Engineer

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Swedish Armed Forces is in an expansion phase and on a comprehensive growth journey. Here you have the opportunity to work in a dedicated and unified team where you can develop yourself while contributing to the organization's development journey. Our employees are important to us and you are given the opportunity to balance professional and private life. We also offer you the opportunity to exercise during work hours, generous work agreements, parental pay, and up to seven weeks of vacation per year. Does this sound like something for you? Read on! About the Unit Swedish Armed Forces Telecommunications and Information Systems Command (FMTIS) is seeking you to become our new Radio/Telecommunications Engineer. You will be part of Implementation Unit South (GE Syd) with placement in Hästveda. GE Syd operates to ensure Swedish Armed Forces' ability to communicate and lead, 24/7 - year-round. The unit consists of just over 170 employees distributed across 7 departments at 6 locations within Military Region South (MR S) area. We work in a developing environment characterized by ambition, technical expertise, and opportunity for personal development. In this position, you will of course receive the supervision and supplementary training needed to give you the best conditions to perform your work. Main Responsibilities You will, among other things, perform operation and maintenance on Swedish Armed Forces' communication systems which are part of monitoring Sweden's territory. The work is mainly conducted at Swedish Armed Forces' unmanned facilities, therefore business travel and overnight stays at other locations are common. System support trips internationally may occur. Independently or in work teams, work with preventive and remedial maintenance, commissioning, installation, and modification of Swedish Armed Forces' Telecommunications and Radio equipment Repair work in masts and towers The position also involves collaborating with colleagues in other technical areas and external suppliers REQUIREMENTS Qualifications Completed upper secondary education or post-secondary education with a focus on electrical/telecommunications/data communication or equivalent knowledge that the employer deems equivalent Basic knowledge of IT/TCP/IP and electrical engineering Good ability to communicate in speech and writing in Swedish and English Category B driver's license, without restrictions Computer proficiency Good physical fitness Personal Qualities To thrive in the role as Radio/Telecommunications Engineer with us, we see that you are conscientious and practically inclined with high safety awareness. You are a person driven by achieving high-quality results, both when working independently and together with your colleagues. Being solution-oriented and service-minded comes naturally to you and you always work to achieve the best possible user satisfaction for the operations we support. A "team player" with a positive attitude. Great weight will be placed on personal suitability. MERITS Experience and knowledge of electronics, measurement technology, network technology Experience working with radio and transmission Experience troubleshooting in electrical and IT systems Experience with cable installation/installation work/commissioning Experience working at height Category BE-CE driver's license Military driver's certificate Completed military service or GMU/GSU Knowledge of Swedish Armed Forces equipment/material For the authority's mission to be successful, all employees are expected to act in accordance with the values that exist. Swedish Armed Forces' values protect all people's equal worth, justice and equality, and promote democracy and human rights (read more at http://www.forsvarsmakten.se/). Other Information Employment Form: Permanent employment as a civilian employee starting with a six-month probationary period for those not currently employed by Swedish Armed Forces. Employment Level: Full-time. Inconvenient working hours and travel within the service may occur and on-call duty is also included in the work tasks at a later stage. Work Location: Hästveda, with travel to other locations in the country. Start Date: By agreement. In Swedish Armed Forces, this position is called telecommunications engineer. Requirement to complete high-height work training on mast/tower with a passing result during probation for continued employment For information about the position, you are welcome to contact Therese Edmundsson, reached via switchboard 010-8285000. Information about the recruitment process Rebecca Thörnberg, reached via switchboard 010-8285000. Trade Union Representatives OFRS - Martin Sparr SEKO - Matz Felix SACO - Agnetha Landquist OFRO - Heikki Videll All reached via switchboard 010-8285000. Welcome to submit your application no later than 2026-06-30. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter in which you explain why you are suited for this position. Applications for this position will only be received via Swedish Armed Forces' website. --------------------------------------------------------Information about Swedish Armed Forces and the recruiting unit: Swedish Armed Forces Telecommunications and Information Systems Command, FMTIS, ensures Swedish Armed Forces' ability to communicate and lead - 24/7, year-round. The command has overall responsibility for Swedish Armed Forces' technical command system that supports military operations at sea, on land, and in the air – in Sweden and abroad. The command has nearly 2,000 employees at more than 32 locations throughout the country. Read more at https://jobb.forsvarsmakten.se/fmtis Employment with us entails placement in a security classification. Swedish citizenship is usually required. Security vetting with criminal record check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment includes an obligation to be mobilized in wartime 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 employment application. If you proceed in the employment process, certified copies of grades and certificates must always be presented. Calls from external recruitment companies and salespeople are not welcome.

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Hästveda

GPS

56.284877350551, 13.881796521043copyopen in

Phone

010-8285000

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6

Published

1. 6. 2026

Edited

21. 6. 2026

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