Business Description
Diversity, efficiency, innovation, and attractiveness!
With our shared values, engaged leadership, and committed employees, we create a sustainable working life together.
Are you the engaged employee we're looking for?
We need more firefighters for our four shift teams. At Gällivare Rescue Service, you work as one of 5 teammates in a small organization. We manage a large geographical area, ranging from mines to mountains and vast mountain forests. Most of the municipality's residents live in Gällivare town center, where our full-time station is also centrally located. In our villages, we have five rescue brigades that help us by being first on scene and providing initial assistance.
We handle approximately 300 emergency calls per year.
We collaborate with neighboring municipalities and industrial fire brigades in the area.
Work at Gällivare municipality is characterized by job satisfaction, commitment, and respect for the equal value of all people. At Gällivare Rescue Service, it is self-evident that everyone should feel accepted and enjoy working here, regardless of background and gender.
Gällivare Rescue Service works to be an attractive workplace where employees are given opportunities for personal development.
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Job Responsibilities
As a firefighter with us, we want you to engage in our various operational areas based on your interest and suitability. You will work with accident prevention such as inspections, information, and training, so we want you to be good at communicating with people and building trust.
When the alarm sounds, you are one of us who must handle the incident as quickly as possible in a professional and efficient manner. To do this, we need to practice and maintain our vehicles and equipment. We work shifts with work every other weekend.
We're looking for someone with an interest, willingness, and ability to help others. You need to be able to demonstrate good judgment and act calmly, steadily, and in a controlled manner in stressful situations. The profession requires practical, physical, and social skills.
It is important that you have a positive attitude, are a good team player, and can also work independently.
Before employment, interviews as well as work-related and physical tests will be conducted.
Qualifications
Protection Against Accidents (SMO)
Driver's license at least category B
Passed treadmill test according to AFS 2007:7 (not older than 3 months) attached to application.
Good swimming skills at least Gold Badge certificate attached to application
Ability to work at heights and no predisposition to claustrophobia.
Good knowledge of Swedish language in both speech and writing.
Meritorious
Inspection A
Professional experience as a firefighter
Driver's license categories C, CE, BE
Snowmobile license
First aid training, chainsaw certificate, other relevant vocational training.
Great weight is placed on personal suitability.
Under the national minority language law, Gällivare municipality is an administrative municipality for Sami, Meänkieli, and Finnish. Knowledge of any of these languages is meritorious when applying for employment in Gällivare municipality.
Working Time / Duration
Full-time, permanent position
6-month probation period applies
Salary
Monthly salary, we apply individual salary setting – please indicate salary expectations in your application.
Start Date / Application
With your application, we want a CV and a cover letter.
We also want a treadmill test (not older than 3 months) and a Gold Badge certificate with a passing result.
Upon request, original documents will be provided.
Interviews may be conducted on an ongoing basis.
Start date: As soon as possible or by agreement, we have a planned introductory training on September 14.
Application Deadline: 2026-08-16
Recruitment may occur on an ongoing basis
Information
Unit Manager, Emma Franz 0970-818340 [email protected]
Union Representatives
Kommunal, tel: 010-4429919, mailto:[email protected]
Other
Gällivare municipality offers you: Wellness benefits in the form of strength training/group training/Dundret (Tv, temporary, longer period)
Wellness hour (tv, temporary, longer period)
Share in the workplace's wellness fund (tv and temporary, longer period)
Membership in GKFF (Gällivare municipality's leisure association) (all employees)
Possibility of vacation exchange (non-permanent staff, Pan, Bea, not earned full vacation during the year)
We warmly welcome your application!Business Description
Diversity, efficiency, innovation, and attractiveness!
With our shared values, engaged leadership, and committed employees, we create a sustainable working life together.
Are you the engaged employee we're looking for?
We need more firefighters for our four shift teams. At Gällivare Rescue Service, you work as one of 5 teammates in a small organization. We manage a large geographical area, ranging from mines to mountains and vast mountain forests. Most of the municipality's residents live in Gällivare town center, where our full-time station is also centrally located. In…
Přehled
Typ
job
Stav
active
Viditelnost
public
Město
Gällivare
GPS
67.1504595, 20.6136595
Email
Telefon
Zobrazení
5
Publikováno
5. 5. 2026
Upraveno
25. 7. 2026
Parametry
Kraj
Norrbottens län
Duration
Tills vidare
Zaměstnavatel
Gällivare kommun
Postcode
98281
Počet míst
1
Profese
Brandman
Salary Type
Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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