Maintenance Technician

We are now looking for a technician to join the maintenance team at the Assistive Technology Center in Borås. We welcome your application no later than November 21. Job Description As a technician in the maintenance team, you have the opportunity to make a difference in people's daily lives and facilitate life for individuals with disabilities. You primarily work in the field in collaboration with clients, patients, and colleagues. Utilizing your technical expertise and problem-solving skills, you will be responsible for: - Providing technical advice during assembly - Conducting functional checks and maintenance of assistive devices - Installation, customization, and repairs - Documentation and administrative duties - Providing telephone support in the form of technical assistance This position is scheduled for daytime hours, Monday to Friday. To provide excellent service in the role of technician, you should: - Have a positive attitude and be service-oriented - Work well with others - Adapt easily to changing situations - Be responsible and meticulous to ensure quality and high safety standards You must possess a completed high school education and have work experience that has provided you with technical knowledge relevant to this position. You enjoy meeting new people and have the ability to be empathetic and flexible. You communicate fluently in Swedish, both spoken and written, and have good IT skills with experience working in various IT systems. Given that the position involves walking and standing for large portions of the workday, it is essential that you have good physical stamina and an ergonomic approach to work. You must hold a valid B driver's license and have good driving experience. Previous experience working with assistive devices is an advantage, as is knowledge of the business system Sesam and low-voltage work (12-24V). About Us The Assistive Technology Center is part of the Supply Management Administration within the Västra Götalandsregionen and serves as a competence and logistics center for the 49 municipalities, as well as for Västra Götalandsregionen's own operations. We are located in Borås, Mölndal, Skövde, and Uddevalla. Our service offerings are based on the needs of healthcare providers for in-depth knowledge of assistive technology as well as various support services to aid the healthcare chain. We handle purchasing, storage, distribution, as well as service and maintenance of assistive technology products. We also assist prescribers with, among other things, assistive device consulting, individual fittings, adjustments/special adaptations, study visits, and training. We offer a developing workplace where you receive onboarding, training, and good employment terms. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to provide excellent service that makes a difference in people's daily lives. Other Information This position is a temporary full-time employment with a start date of January 7. The initial need is for 9 months. A background check will be requested. Application Questions regarding the position will be managed by the recruiting manager, Karl Hedberg. We look forward to your application! About Västra Götalandsregionen Västra Götalandsregionen exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good healthcare for everyone. We work towards sustainable development and growth, a good environment, improved public health, a rich cultural life, and good communications throughout Västra Götaland. Västra Götalandsregionen actively works to digitize more methods of work. To be part of this digital transformation, you possess basic skills and can use digital tools and services. You can search for information, communicate, interact digitally, are risk-aware, and are motivated to participate in the developments to learn new things. Västra Götalandsregionen requires all permanent employees to be designated for emergency duty. To learn more about Västra Götalandsregionen, you can visit our introduction for new employees at the link https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion. You can also read more in the presentation at https://mellanarkiv-offentlig.vgregion.se/alfresco/s/archive/stream/public/v1/source/available/sofia/rs4011-467070786-672/surrogate. Application Västra Götalandsregionen prefers that you submit your application via the recruitment system. If you have questions about the advertised position or are unable to register your information in a public system for specific reasons, please contact the designated contact person for the respective advertisement. To staffing, recruitment, and job placement companies, and sales representatives: We kindly but firmly ask you not to make direct contact with staffing, recruitment, and job placement companies, as well as other external operators and sales representatives regarding additional job advertisements. Västra Götalandsregionen has contracted agreements.