F 16 is responsible for Uppsala garrison and the operation of Uppsala Air Base. The wing is also responsible for monitoring Swedish airspace 24/7, 365 days a year, and leads the Swedish Air Force's fighter aircraft in the air. You will be part of a military organization undergoing major transformation and development due to the current global situation and Sweden's NATO membership. F 16 is growing and we are now seeking new colleagues who want to be part of our development journey! About the Unit 163rd Garrison Battalion consists of the Logistics Company, Garrison Company, and shortly also the Training Company, which together create the conditions for assigned units to focus on solving their main tasks. The battalion's role and tasks are developing rapidly to meet the new tasks and challenges facing Sweden and the Armed Forces. The Garrison Company is responsible for garrison coordination at Uppsala garrison. The company includes the garrison's offices and archives, sports service, military working dog service, operations service including training, specialists in various fields of expertise, administrators, and custodians. Main Responsibilities As a Military Working Dog Officer, you will have overall responsibility for the military working dog service within the garrison and thereby be the coordinating and planning function. This includes registration with relevant authorities related to dogs and animal health to ensure compliance with regulations, guidelines, and governing documents. You will also plan and be responsible for dog production and continuously compile the medical status related to the dog population for reporting of breeding results. Examples of work tasks: Represent the organizational unit regarding military working dog matters to the Armed Forces' military working dog unit and other external actors (other units, authorities, and FFO) Method development, coordination, and further training in military working dog service for units within the organization Coordinate method development related to military working dog service and the units' other operations Handle emerging tasks and reports within the military working dog service area Handle and update local military working dog instructions Plan and coordinate preliminary tests, final tests, and competency tests at OrgE Collaborate with external actors Manage import permits for external dogs Supervise and follow up personnel at the dog facility at OrgE Responsible for the operation and development of the dog facility at OrgE Coordinate and plan dog service production at OrgE Examples of documentation to comply with/governing documentation within military working dog service Internal documents: Military Working Dog Regulations, Military Working Dog Testing Regulations, Military Working Dog Handbook Part 1 Training, Military Working Dog Handbook Part 2 Training, Operations Security Regulations, Handbooks for rappelling/climbing and work at heights, Local Military Working Dog Instructions. External documents: National Board of Agriculture regulations regarding obligations for animal keepers, transport of live animals, marking and registration of dogs. Swedish Code of Statutes Zoonoses Act, Epizootic Diseases Act, Animal Welfare Act. Medical Products Agency regulations on prescription and dispensing. Within the Armed Forces, we always work as a team. Our organization is built on cooperation, adaptability, and shared responsibility for the whole. This means that we are all prepared to support each other, sometimes even outside our own areas of expertise and comfort zone. Therefore, as an employee, you may sometimes be faced with new types of tasks. This is a natural part of working in the Armed Forces that serves both the authority and the employee's development well, and you will never be given a task without the resources to accomplish it. REQUIREMENTS Qualifications Career Officer, OF1-2/OR 6-7 Work experience within military working dog service Good knowledge of handling the Armed Forces' various IT programs Very good ability to express yourself in speech and writing in Swedish Experience with documentation of operations Driver's License B (manual) Personal Qualities As a person, you are solution-oriented, responsible, and have the ability to see the bigger picture. You need to be able to independently take responsibility, handle, and structure matters and tasks. You have good pedagogical abilities and help others gain the conditions to succeed. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. MERIT FACTORS Previous experience coordinating and conducting training Experience leading and coordinating work Familiarity with reading legislation Formulating and writing regulations Documented knowledge regarding dog science/cynology For the authority's mission to be successful, all employees are expected to act in accordance with the existing value base. The Armed Forces' value base protects the equal value of all people, justice and equality, and promotes democracy and human rights (read more at http://www.forsvarsmakten.se). Other Information Type of Employment: Permanent employment. The Armed Forces applies a six-month probationary period for those not already employed by the authority. Employment Level: Full-time Work Location: Uppsala. F 16 also has operations at other locations, which may involve occasional business travel. Working Hours: Primarily daytime. Evening and weekend duty may occur during training activities. Start Date: As soon as possible by agreement. Salary: We apply individual salary setting. Position: Military. Information About the Position Email: [email protected] Information About the Recruitment Process: Email: [email protected] Union Representatives OFR/O Ärna, Tim Björklund, phone 070-649 65 59 OFR/S, Daniel Modin, phone 070-638 68 33 SACO, Eric Masser, phone 076-011 42 30 SEKO, Åsa Karlsson, phone 076-649 23 95 Application We welcome your application by 2026-09-28. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter where you explain why you are suited for this position. Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Armed Forces website. Information About the Armed Forces and the Recruiting Unit: Upplands Air Squadron, F 16, is headquartered at Uppsala garrison. The unit is part of the Swedish Air Force and is responsible for the operation and monitoring of Uppsala Air Base as well as training conscripts in various positions in the Air Force. The unit also leads the 161st Command and Air Surveillance Battalion, which directs fighter aircraft in the air and handles the continuous monitoring of Swedish airspace. The unit operates from several different locations in the country and is an important part of the growth period that the Air Force is facing.
- Město
- Uppsala
- GPS
- 59.8520701, 17.7188369
- Publikováno
- 26. 8. 2026
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