Team Leader for Telia Field Operations

Are You Tech-Interested and Want to Be Part of Future Telecommunications Missions? Apply to us and become a crucial part of ensuring the operation of Sweden's fiber and IP networks! About Us Telia Field Operations is Telia's own technical operations, and our primary task is to ensure that Telia's national security customers are constantly operational, even during crisis and preparedness periods. We also work with fiber construction, switchovers, network security work, method development, network investigations, migration work, etc. Our mission also includes service, delivery, and troubleshooting of the fixed network. With us, you'll become part of a national team of skilled technicians. We currently operate in 8 areas from northern to southern Sweden. Your Next Opportunity We are now seeking someone who wants to join our development journey. The position involves working both as a team leader and field telecommunications technician, with work time divided approximately 50/50 between these roles. As a team leader, you'll have personnel responsibility for the technician team in Örebro. At the Örebro work center, you'll be responsible for local workplace environment, fire protection, and environmental work. Furthermore, you'll have revenue and cost responsibility, ensuring the team achieves billing rates, productivity, and meets customer service and delivery precision through close and supportive leadership. As a leader, you'll actively work to develop the team by contributing to skills development, work planning, recruitment of new personnel, and more. As a technician, you'll perform the same tasks as other team members, adapted to your competence. As a new employee, you'll participate in our comprehensive onboarding process to give you the best possible start with us. The team's work tasks include: Installation and service of security-classified networks and crypto equipment. Maintenance work, deliveries, and troubleshooting in fiber and IP networks and active equipment. Independently locating, measuring, and resolving fixed network issues. Inspections and measures for surge protection and corrosion. Decommissioning of copper networks, including pole removal and site decommissioning. All technicians start with a service vehicle from home and go directly to service assignments, which they independently manage and report. The work involves flexible and mobile workdays with extensive travel. Since you typically can work from home, daily trips to the work center are not required. During low local workload or high demand in other areas, work with hotel overnight stays may occur, usually for a 5-day period. We typically work longer days and then receive several days off. The job thus requires occasional time away from home. The position includes on-call time, and night work may also occur. Who Are You? We're seeking someone with telecommunications technician experience who wants to develop into a leadership role. To fit the role, you need to enjoy working independently in the field while also leading and supporting others. You have a good ability to organize, structure, and plan your work independently and take significant responsibility for completing tasks with high quality and on time. We're looking for someone result and goal-oriented with strong analytical skills and a business-minded approach. You are self-driven, service-oriented, humble, with great commitment and a desire to develop. You have good collaboration skills and are attentive to colleagues. We value close and empathetic leadership with a flexible approach. You actively work to improve operations and have the ability to enthuse, inspire trust, and manage conflicts. Experience with security requirements is meritorious. Part of the employment process involves a background check against the police register. Requirements: - Good ability to express yourself verbally and in writing in Swedish - Computer skills - good knowledge of the Office package - Class B driver's license - Work experience as a telecommunications technician in fiber (construction/installation/service), datacom/transmission/AXE, mobile and/or copper (distribution/cable) Application Welcome to submit your application with CV and personal letter. We work with continuous selection, and positions may be filled before the application deadline.