About this role
At the Swedish Armed Forces, you have the opportunity to practice your profession while contributing with your colleagues to create a safer and more secure society. We care about our employees and offer varied and exciting projects, development opportunities, value-creating teams, and we place great importance on work-life balance.
About the workplace
The 32nd Garrison Battalion is a support function for the Helicopter Wing and part of the combat unit 3rd Air Wing. The battalion includes functions for logistics, medical care, and training, with its main operational location in Linköping. The battalion consists largely of civilian employees and carries out its tasks across the entire conflict spectrum.
The 32nd Garrison Battalion is a workplace under development, where new functions, units, and tasks are added over time.
Main responsibilities
As a personnel officer at the 32nd Garrison Battalion, you will support the battalion's commanders at both operational and administrative levels. Being a close operational support to the commanders is a significant part of the job, both regarding individual cases and more general issues. In addition, you will independently and in collaboration with the battalion leadership lead and develop various HR projects. Other tasks may include training initiatives, participation in the combat unit's exercise and operational activities, as well as general staff work. Travel may also be required as part of the job.
Qualifications
• Academic education in HR/personnel administration or relevant work experience deemed equivalent.
• Experience in providing consultative support to managers in personnel matters, preferably within public sector operations.
• Strong ability to express oneself verbally and in writing.
• Good knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite.
Meritorious
• Completed military basic training.
• Experience in public sector operations, preferably within the state sector.
• Experience of work or service within the Swedish Armed Forces.
• B driver's license.
Personal qualities
We are looking for someone who has the ability to work independently and has a good capacity to structure their work. You recognize what needs to be done within your area of responsibility and develop the operations. You possess good communication and collaboration skills and build and maintain trusting relationships. You see the bigger picture and can work with a wide variety of tasks, even outside your main area of work, and can make thoughtful prioritizations.
Great emphasis will be placed on personal qualities and suitability.
For the Swedish Armed Forces' mission to be successful, it is expected that all employees act according to the values upheld. The Armed Forces' values advocate for equal worth, fairness, equality, and promote democracy and human rights. (Read more at www.forsvarsmakten.se).
Other information
The position is a permanent employment that begins with a six-month probationary period.
Work location: Linköping
Salary: Individual salary setting according to the Armed Forces' agreement
Start date: By agreement
The position is civilian.
For inquiries about the position and the recruitment process, please contact:
C 32nd Garrison Battalion Erik Mohlander
Personnel Officer Jacqueline Thelander
All can be reached via the switchboard, phone number 010-82 83 00.
Union representatives
OFR/O Mats Häggström
SACO Suzanne Ericsson
SEKO Urban Hellqvist
OFR/S Christoffer Willers
All can be reached via the switchboard, phone number 010-82 83 00.
Application
We welcome your application by December 7, 2025. 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 Swedish Armed Forces' website.
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Information about the Swedish Armed Forces and the recruiting unit:
The Swedish Armed Forces Helicopter Wing is a unit with both land and maritime operational focus that can operate in missions both in Sweden and internationally.
Helicopter support is in high demand for various purposes, such as personnel, material, or medical transport, command, reconnaissance, or surveillance missions. The Helicopter Wing often participates in missions and exercises with other units, as well as providing support to society in various crisis situations.
Operating throughout Sweden, the breadth of tasks, and the size of the wing with over 950 employees provide a variety of work and opportunities for personal development. The majority of the Helicopter Wing is based in Linköping (Malmen), where we also manage Malmen Airport and Linköping Garrison, with two large units in Luleå (Kallax) and Ronneby (Kallinge).
Please read more at https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/hkpflj
Every day and every hour, our employees make contributions that impact the lives of others, both significantly and in small ways, both at home and around the world.
The Swedish Armed Forces has a strong value foundation based on openness, results, and responsibility. Professional development and personal health are valued and encouraged. There are good opportunities for internal career mobility, wellness initiatives, and a good balance between work and