Firefighter for summer substitution Gällivare municipality
Gällivare, Sverige
Anställningstyp Full-time
Jobbposition Firefighter
Arbetsmodell On location
Sista ansökningsdag 13 april 2026
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Business description

Diversity, efficiency, innovation and attractiveness!
With the common core values, a present leadership and committed employees, we create a sustainable working life together.
Are you the committed employee we are looking for?
We need another firefighter for one of our four shift teams. At Gällivare Rescue Service, you work as one of 5 players in a small organization. We have a large geographical area to handle, everything from mines to mountains and vast mountain forests. Most of the municipality's inhabitants live in the urban area of Gällivare, where our full-time station is also located, centrally located in the town center. In our villages we have five rescue teams that help us by being first on the scene and able to help initially. We also have cooperation with our neighboring municipalities, and the industrial fire departments in the area.
A job in Gällivare municipality is characterized by job satisfaction, commitment and respect for the equal value of all people. At Gällivare Rescue Service, it goes without saying that everyone should feel accepted and enjoy their work, regardless of origin and gender.
Gällivare Rescue Service works to be an attractive workplace where employees are given the opportunity for personal development.

Here you can read more about the municipality and what we can offer you! www.gallivare.se


Duties
As a firefighter with us, we want you to get involved in our various areas of activity based on your interest and suitability. You will work with accident prevention work such as supervision, information and training, therefore we want you to be good at talking to people and building trust. We are looking for you who have an interest, willingness and ability to help others. You need to be able to exercise judgment and behave in a calm, stable and controlled manner in stressful situations. The job requires practical, physical and social skills.
We will place great emphasis on personal suitability. It is important that you have a positive attitude, are a good team player and can also work independently.
Pre-employment interviews and work-related and physical tests will be carried out.


Preferred
MSB's training SMO (Protection against accidents) or equivalent training
Driving license CE
Language skills in other languages e.g. Sami, Finnish, Meänkieli
Medical training for emergency care, chainsaw card, other relevant vocational training or experience from previous relevant work.
Working experience as a firefighter


Requirements
Starting or completed MCF's training SMO (Protection against accidents) or equivalent training.
Smoke diver training according to AFS
Driving license minimum C
Approved treadmill test according to AFS 2007: 7 (not older than 3 months) is attached to the application.
Good swimming skills at least Guldbojen certificate is attached to the application
Ability to work at high heights and not have a tendency to claustrophobia.
Good knowledge of the Swedish language in both speech and writing.
To your application we want to have;
- CV
- Personal letter
- Certificate of completed treadmill test according to AFS 2019:3 (Appendix 11, point 5), not older than 3 months
- Certificate of swimming skills according to Guldbojen, not older than 1 year

We welcome all applicants and strive for diversity.
When you apply for a job in our job portal, your application is registered. This is because we are a public body. Your application then becomes a public document once we have received it. This means that the application documents can be requested by anyone who wants to.

Working hours/Duration
Scope: Full-time Summer substitute
Number of positions: 3
Location: Gällivare


Access: Introductory training v 21-23. Then shift work until the end of August.
Salary: Individual salary setting is applied, please submit salary claims.


Last day to apply: 20260413
Recruitment day Saturday, April 25
Welcome with your application!

Information
Unit Manager Emma Franz 076-7681685 or emma.franz@gallivare.se

Tf. Rescue Manager Frida Klarin 0970-81 88 12 or frida.klarin@gallivare.se


Union representatives
Kommunal

We have chosen our recruitment channels and do not want any recruitment help.



Gällivare municipality is an employer, authority and community builder. Our mission is to make citizens' everyday lives work. Gällivare municipality offers a stimulating workplace with a wide range of benefits, flexibility at work, skills development and opportunities for career paths. As an employee with us, you get the best combination of security and excitement. As a public actor, we are a safe employer.
Gällivare, located just north of the Arctic Circle, is a place characterized by a strong community. We are united by crossing borders - in villages, culture and language. We are surrounded by the magnificent nature, the proximity to peace and outdoors is part of our life here. Gällivare is for those who want to let nature set the pace and want to be fascinated by eight seasons and an Arctic lifestyle with sparkling winter, crackling northern lights and summer nights that never end. We are in the midst of a unique societal transformation and are at the center of global events as the mining industry invests billions in a green transition, join us on our unique journey.
Welcome, welcome, buorisboahtem, bures boahtin, tervetullut, tervetuloa to Gällivare!

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