Technician at the Assistive Technology Center in Eskilstuna (Temporary Position)

REGION SÖRMLAND · Vollzeit

Nyköping, Schweden

Assistive Technology Center Eskilstuna Do you want to make a difference with technology that improves people's everyday lives? At the Assistive Technology Center, we work with technology that creates independence, security, and quality of life for people throughout Sörmland. We are now seeking an engaged technician for a temporary position through December 31, 2026. Here you will find varied work where technical expertise is combined with service, problem-solving, and interactions with people. About Us The Assistive Technology Center is a regional operation within Region Sörmland that offers the region and its municipalities a complete assistive technology service for people with functional variations. We are responsible for ensuring that residents in the region have access to safe and well-functioning assistive devices throughout their entire period of use. We are approximately 80 employees distributed across four departments: administration, assistive technology, logistics, and consultants. Together, we work every day to create an efficient, accessible, and high-quality assistive technology service. You will find a workplace characterized by collaboration, commitment, and respect. We value diversity and actively work toward an inclusive and equitable work environment where different experiences and perspectives are seen as a strength. Your Tasks As a technician with us, you will have varied and independent work with significant personal responsibility. You will work both in our facilities and at clients' homes, hospitals, and special residences throughout the region. Your main tasks will be to: • Perform preventive maintenance and inspections of ceiling lifts and floor lifts. • Troubleshoot, repair, and refurbish electric wheelchairs, drive units, beds, personal lifts, and other assistive devices. • Install, adapt, and maintain assistive devices in clients' home environments. • Provide technical advice and information to prescribers, clients, and care personnel. • Document completed work in our business system Sesam. • Contribute technical expertise to product assortment groups and procurement processes. Who Are You? We are looking for someone who enjoys combining technology and service. You are responsible, solution-oriented, and able to plan and carry out your work independently. Since you will interact with both clients and various professional groups in your work, it is important that you are communicative, attentive, and have an ability to build trusting relationships. You also have a good understanding of people's different conditions and needs. We place great importance on personal suitability. Qualifications Requirements • Basic electrical and telecommunications training or other equivalent technical education. • Good computer skills. • Driver's license category B. • Good knowledge of Swedish, spoken and written. • Basic knowledge of English, as service manuals and technical documentation may be in English. Meritorious • Experience working with medical assistive technology devices. • Experience with service, installation, or maintenance work in technical fields. • Knowledge of additional languages. What We Offer With us you will get: • Meaningful work where you make a real difference for people. • A varied workday with both technical challenges and customer contact. • Competent and engaged colleagues who support each other. • Opportunity to develop your technical expertise within the assistive technology field. • A workplace focused on quality, collaboration, and job satisfaction. Employment Details Temporary position through December 2026 with placement in Eskilstuna. Working hours: Daytime, Monday to Friday. Start date: As soon as possible or by agreement. Contact Magnus Berg Section Manager, 070-324 35 95, [email protected] André Strömgren Recruiter, 070-230 49 91, [email protected] Other union representatives can be reached via Contact Center: 0155-24 50 00. Come and work with us at the Assistive Technology Center! Welcome to submit your application, including CV, no later than September 20, 2026. Interviews may be conducted on an ongoing basis. 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