The Special Logistics Group (SLG) is the operational logistics resource within the Swedish Armed Forces' Special Operations Forces (FMSF), tasked with responsibilities in areas such as logistics management, host nation support, supply chain management, transport services, and technical services at operational and tactical levels. SLG is also engaged in capability development within unmanned systems to meet the logistical needs of FMSF. SLG operates across the entire conflict spectrum, participating in both national and international missions alongside other components of FMSF. SLG has locations in both Örebro and Skövde.
**Work with the Special Operations Forces - Swedish Armed Forces**
**Main Responsibilities**
Working as a communications technician at SLG involves solving tasks during missions, exercises, and daily operations. The tasks must be manageable across the entire conflict spectrum and will vary in nature. Flexibility, precision, analytical skills, and technical understanding are prerequisites for achieving expected results. We welcome motivated and engaged applicants who wish to develop within the communications and technology field.
After completing the selection process, you will initially undergo a training phase for several months before joining one of our operational units as a communications technician. The main responsibilities include managing and repairing communication and IT equipment, as well as supporting other technical systems. Training colleagues on equipment and methods within your profession is also a natural part of your duties.
**Qualifications**
- Completed officer training or specialist officer training
- Driver's license B
- Swedish citizenship
**Medical Requirements**
- No serious allergies
- No illnesses requiring continuous or recurring medication/treatment
- Reduced color vision may be accepted
- Acceptable visual acuity, correction allowed
- Normal hearing
**Meritorious**
- Civil work experience in communications/IT or equivalent
- GOU at LedSS or FMTS
- Driver's license categories BE, C, CE
- Military driver's license for heavy vehicles
- Completed international mission
- Basic understanding of TCP/IP
- Good ability to express oneself verbally and in writing in Swedish and English
- Signals protection training
- System training on various communication systems
- Signals protection training
**Personal Attributes**
To thrive with us, you should possess good social skills, be perceived as secure and stable, and find it easy to collaborate in a team. You must also be stress-resistant, demonstrate good initiative, and be comfortable working independently.
Significant emphasis will be placed on your personal suitability.
**Selection Process**
Those deemed suitable after the application process will be invited to selection tests. The selection tests are divided into two parts and will take place over approximately seven days at the end of March and in April 2026. The first part is a field exercise lasting three days. Those assessed as suitable after the first part will be invited to a second part, primarily testing the personal, psychological, and medical profile. Information regarding working hours, travel, and equipment will be provided in connection with any invitation to the selection test.
**Other Information**
The position is a military appointment and requires approved officer or specialist officer training. The position is full-time, permanent, with a start date of August 1, 2026, and training commencing on August 3, 2026. The role involves recurring travel both domestically and internationally.
**Work Location: Skövde.**
**Read More:**
Communications Officer Special Operations Forces - Swedish Armed Forces
**Application**
Applications must be written in Swedish and include a CV, cover letter, a photo, contact details for at least two references, and attached copies of relevant civilian and military certificates/grades/service assessments, including at least high school grades, certificates from GU, and function-specific training.
Upon submission of your application, records and results from previous applications may be reviewed. Applications will be continuously reviewed while the position is open. Incomplete applications will not be processed. The deadline for applications is January 16, 2026. Questions regarding the position can be emailed to:
[email protected]
Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Swedish Armed Forces' website.
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