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About the Company Would you like to work with market-leading products at a company where technology, quality, and innovation are the focus? Hammar Maskin is now recruiting several service technicians for our facility in Olsfors. Hammar develops, manufactures, and sells side loaders – a unique and world-leading solution for handling and transporting sea containers. From our headquarters and factory in Olsfors, between Borås and Gothenburg, we drive innovation that reaches customers in more than 125 countries. We are the global market leader, but we don't stop there. Hammar is on a clear growth trajectory with great ambitions ahead. We see strong potential to reach new customers, expand into new markets, and continue developing our products at the absolute cutting edge. With our entire value chain based in Olsfors, from development and design to production, we have both the pace and the capability to quickly turn ideas into competitive solutions. At the same time, our international presence, with operations in Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand, and the USA, strengthens our position as a global player. Almost 250 employees work for us worldwide, with around 170 in Olsfors. We offer a work environment where collaboration, personal responsibility, and short decision-making paths mean you can make a real impact. Job Responsibilities As a service technician, you will work on servicing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining Hammar's products. The work is performed mainly in the workshop in Olsfors, where you will work with both new and used machines as well as customer machines that come in for service and repair. The position can be adapted based on your experience and skills. For certain roles, field service at customer sites is also included, and if you have previous experience, there is an opportunity to take on greater responsibility by supporting the Service Manager with planning and coordination. Examples of job responsibilities: • Service, maintenance, and repair of Hammar side loaders. • Troubleshooting in hydraulics, mechanics, pneumatics, and electrical systems. • Modifications, upgrades, and customer customizations. • Management of warranty, claim, and service matters. • Delivery inspections and functional testing. • Technical support for customers and colleagues. • Documentation of completed work. Depending on the role, the position may also include: • Field service and emergency service calls at customer sites. • Customer visits with the company service vehicle. • Planning and prioritization of workshop tasks. • Support to the Service Manager in daily operations. • Temporary increased responsibility during peak periods or absences. Employment Type: Permanent position (with 6-month probationary period) Working Hours: Day shift, full-time (100%) Start Date: By agreement Work Location: Olsfors, just outside Borås. Background and Personal Qualities We are looking for someone with experience in servicing, maintenance, or repair of construction equipment, heavy vehicles, agricultural machinery, or similar equipment. We would like you to have: • Knowledge of hydraulics, mechanics, and electrical systems. • Ability to read and understand technical drawings. • Good computer skills. • Class B driver's license. • Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written. A forklift license is desirable, as is experience in field service, welding, machine building, technical support, and customer contact. As a person, you are responsible, solution-oriented, and have a strong technical interest. You work independently when needed but also enjoy collaborating with colleagues. You are quality-conscious, take your own initiatives, and have a service-oriented approach where both the customer and the end result are in focus. Hammar values diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants with different backgrounds and experiences. About Us FIRST Personalpartner is an authorized staffing company focused on industry. We provide personnel for temporary hire and recruitment. We work locally and always strive to hire qualified personnel as close to our client company as possible. This position is a temp-to-hire role, which means the possibility of permanent employment at the client company after the staffing period. Applications are reviewed continuously, and the position may be filled before the closing date. Salary is regulated in accordance with the staffing agreement. For questions, you can contact Anna Andersson via email at [email protected] We look forward to your application!
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Overview
- Type
- job
- Status
- active
- Visibility
- public
- City
- Borås
- Address
- Bäckeskogsgatan 2
- GPS
- 57.727888254422, 12.935065098082
- Published
- 10. 8. 2026
- Edited
- 15. 8. 2026