Service Technician - New Lindåsa Facility

The Swedish Prison and Probation Service is growing - we are building new facilities, renovating, and expanding, and are now seeking more employees. Our most important goal is to reduce recidivism - to break the vicious cycle. If we succeed, society becomes safer and more secure for everyone. We are the authority responsible for prisons, probation services, remand centers, and client transportation. The Operations Area (VO) Lindåsa will become a prison just outside Tollarp with approximately 112 places for men in security class 3. The work will be led by a prison director together with 3 correctional inspectors. The prison will conduct extensive implementation and investigation work, while also providing valuable occupational activities such as gardening, kitchen, learning center, program activities, and packaging workshop. We will also place great focus on security work in the form of, for example, searches and relationship-building/dynamic security work. A 6-month probationary employment may be applied. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES As a service technician, you will be responsible for maintaining buildings/exterior areas. The position includes contact with the landlord regarding property issues in accordance with a boundary list. Tasks include receiving, handling, and forwarding error reports in the aforementioned areas, as well as contact with external craftsmen and service companies. This also includes property management, which involves practical tasks such as mowing grass, snow removal, moving furniture, repairing cell furnishings, or escorting external craftsmen. The position involves administrative tasks such as handling orders and invoices. Other tasks include operation-related property management such as maintenance and purchase of furnishings, cleaning, ground maintenance, and other operation-related tasks belonging to the Swedish Prison and Probation Service. The position also includes planning client activities in the form of various service work related to your areas, in collaboration with other staff, and close cooperation with the prison's production manager regarding institutional production. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone who is confident, communicative, and has strong social skills. We prefer someone who is driven, self-motivated, and takes great personal responsibility for assigned tasks. You have a strong ability to prioritize and plan your days. Good collaboration skills and high service orientation are required as the position involves many personal contacts both within and outside the Swedish Prison and Probation Service. Furthermore, you have good problem-solving skills and can take initiative. You also have an interest, willingness, and ability to help those around you. Of course, you have a genuine interest in security work. To be comfortable and succeed in your assignment, it is important that you share the Swedish Prison and Probation Service's fundamental values of a humane view of people, respect for the individual, and belief in human development. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Requirements: • Complete high school education or other education combined with work experience that the Swedish Prison and Probation Service deems relevant. • Work experience in property maintenance. • Good Swedish language skills, both verbal and written. • Good computer skills. • Class B driver's license. Meritorious: • Post-secondary education, preferably in operations/maintenance or other education that the employer deems relevant. • Experience in client-close work within the Swedish Prison and Probation Service or other work experience in the service. • Knowledge of plumbing, electricity, welding, carpentry. Forklift certification. OTHER To be considered for employment with the Swedish Prison and Probation Service, you must meet high standards regarding suitability, judgment, security and confidentiality awareness, and comply with applicable laws. This means standing up for democratic values and the state values that apply to the Swedish Prison and Probation Service's operations. Certain positions are placed in security class, and a security review with register check will be conducted before a decision on employment is made. Some security-classified positions require Swedish citizenship. The Swedish Prison and Probation Service welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. The position may involve wartime placement with the Swedish Prison and Probation Service. Individual salary setting is applied. A probationary period may be applied. The Swedish Prison and Probation Service strives for gender balance and increased diversity. To submit your application, click on the application link in the advertisement. Questions about how to apply and upload your CV should be directed to Visma Recruit. Questions about specific jobs will be answered by the contact person specified in the advertisement. We kindly but firmly request no direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies or recruitment ad sellers. The Swedish Prison and Probation Service has procurement agreements.