About the Job
Hammar Maskin is growing and is now seeking several service technicians with varying experience levels and backgrounds for our facility in Olsfors. Some positions focus on qualified workshop work, while other roles may also include field service at customer sites. For those with the right experience and interest, there is also an opportunity to periodically contribute with coordination, planning, and support to the Service Manager in daily operations.
About the Company
Hammar develops, manufactures, and sells side loaders – a unique and world-leading solution for handling and transporting shipping 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 ambitious goals ahead. We see strong potential to reach new customers, expand into new markets, and continue developing our products at the forefront. With the entire value chain based in Olsfors, from development and design to production, we have both the pace and 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.
We have nearly 250 employees worldwide, of which approximately 170 are based in Olsfors. We offer a work environment where collaboration, personal responsibility, and short decision-making paths allow you to make a real impact.
Job Description
As a service technician with us, you work with service, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of our products. The work takes place mainly in our workshop in Olsfors where you work with both new and used machines as well as customer machines that need attention.
We offer a varied role where the work content can be adapted based on your experience, skills, and interests.
Examples of work tasks:
· Service, maintenance, and repair of Hammar side loaders.
· Troubleshooting within hydraulics, mechanics, pneumatics, and electrical systems.
· Rebuilds, upgrades, and customer customizations.
· Warranty, complaint, and service matters.
· Delivery inspections and functional testing of machines.
· Technical support to customers and colleagues.
· Documentation of completed work.
For certain positions, the role may also include:
· Field service and emergency service calls at customer sites.
· Customer visits with Hammar's new service vehicle.
· Coordination and prioritization of workshop tasks.
· Support to the Service Manager in daily operations.
· Temporarily expanded responsibility during absences, peak periods, or special projects.
Qualifications
We are looking for someone with:
· Experience in service, maintenance, or repair of construction equipment, heavy vehicles, agricultural machinery, or similar equipment.
· Good knowledge of hydraulics, mechanics, and electrical systems.
· Ability to read and understand technical drawings and documentation.
· Good computer skills.
· Category B driver's license.
· Forklift certification is a plus.
· Good knowledge of Swedish and English in speech and writing.
Merits
· Experience with field service.
· Experience with planning, coordination, or work supervision.
· Forklift certification.
· Experience with welding and machine building.
· Experience with customer contact and technical support.
Who Are You?
As a person, you are:
· Responsible and self-driven.
· Service-oriented and solution-focused.
· Organized and quality-conscious.
· Unpretentious and cooperative.
· Confident in making decisions and taking initiative when the situation requires it.
You have a genuine interest in technology and enjoy taking responsibility for both the quality of your work and the customer's experience. You enjoy sharing your knowledge and contribute to positive teamwork.
What We Offer You
· Permanent employment (with 6 months probation)
· Full-time (100%), daytime hours
· Start date by agreement
Other Information
We value diversity and inclusion and encourage people with different backgrounds and experiences to apply.
If you are passionate about technology and want to work with market-leading products, we look forward to hearing from you – good luck with your application!
Sounds interesting?
Apply through our website, www.nearyou.se, by August 7th.
We conduct ongoing selection and therefore recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible.
If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Jennifer Brink via email at [email protected]
To protect your personal privacy, we ask that you do not include the last four digits of your personal number or any reference information in your application.
We look forward to your application!
About NearYou
NearYou is a recruitment and staffing company with offices in 17 cities. We have evolved from being just another company in the industry to also becoming a social actor. With us as your partner and employer, we promise to give more of what we do best. We excel at being nearby, human, and a counterbalance to stress, people reduced to statistics, and overly impersonal digitalization.
We are with you, a handshake, a promise. As a candidate, this means a partner who supports you, wherever you are in your career and where you want to be. We want to be your sense of security in a fast-moving world. We support, challenge, and ask how you're doing. Quite naturally, we think.
Read more about us at www.nearyou.se
Working as a Consultant at NearYou
As a consultant at NearYou, you are employed by us and work at one of our customers. For us, it is important to offer a secure and sustainable employment for all our employees. You have the same benefits and security as at a traditional employer and you are covered by collective agreement terms for, for example, salary, insurance, pension, and vacation.
As a consultant with us, you get a consultant manager who helps you choose assignments and gives you tips and advice on how you can develop in your career. You also get to experience different corporate cultures and gain experience from different industries, which means you develop your skills and network and become a more attractive employee.About the Job
Hammar Maskin is growing and is now seeking several service technicians with varying experience levels and backgrounds for our facility in Olsfors. Some positions focus on qualified workshop work, while other roles may also include field service at customer sites. For those with the right experience and interest, there is also an opportunity to periodically contribute with coordination, planning, and support to the Service Manager in daily operations.
About the Company
Hammar develops, manufactures, and sells side loaders – a unique and world-leading solution for handling and…
Overview
Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
Borås
Address
Fabriksgatan 8
GPS
57.716918506952, 12.941231077304
Email
Views
10
Published
8. 7. 2026
Edited
5. 8. 2026
Location
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Specifications
Region
Västra Götalands län
Duration
6 months or longer
Employer
NearYou Sverige AB
Postcode
50338
Open positions
1
Profession
Servicetekniker, maskin
Salary Type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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