Electronics Technician for Workshop in Oksbøl at the Defence Maintenance Service

Do you have the motivation to work as an electronics technician within a broad spectrum of Army vehicles, including some of the very heavy ones? Are you seeking challenges, personal and professional development, and can you work in a workshop with a changing daily routine? Then a position with us might be just right for you.

About us

Workshop Oksbøl is organized under Maintenance Area West. Maintenance Area West is part of the Maintenance Department Land.

The area handles maintenance tasks on the Army's land-based materiel systems. The maintenance area has workshops in Aalborg, Skive, Holstebro, Varde and Oksbøl and comprises around 300 employees in total.

The workshop in Oksbøl consists of about 70 experienced employees, whose primary task is to maintain, inspect and repair the armed forces' special vehicles, including artillery and mortar systems, battle tanks, armoured personnel carriers, trucks and passenger cars, containers as well as other equipment for our soldiers.

With us you will work together with professionally skilled colleagues and become part of a strong community in a professional and engaged unit.

At Workshop Oksbøl we place emphasis on quality and engagement in task solving. We offer a good working environment with a good and informal tone between leaders and employees.

The workshop is certified in Quality Management (ISO-9001) and Occupational Health and Safety Management (ISO-45001)

We work 37 hours per week including a ½ hour paid lunch break. There is a coffee and fruit scheme, and there is a canteen near the workshop. There is a local flexitime agreement, which provides a good balance between private life and work life.

About the position

As our new colleague you will join a team of trained technicians who work based on tasks and guidelines given by a professionally trained section head.

Your primary tasks will be collaboration on daily operations, diagnostics, possibly inspection and repairs of the electronic systems in wheeled vehicles/tracked vehicles as well as man-portable equipment.

The tasks will be based on your qualifications, where you as a starting point will begin working on the equipment we have, with the possibility to further educate yourself in wheel/ tracked vehicles of various types.

If you already have experience with wheeled/tracked vehicles there will be an opportunity to start directly on these types.

About you

You have an apprenticeship certificate as electronics technician, electronics mechanic, radio-TV technician, electrician, automation technician or similar.

You can work independently and in a structured way, are proactive in task solving and place emphasis on a high professional level. You must be flexible and adaptable. Tasks in the workshop can change with short notice, and reprioritization according to customer needs may occur. You have a desire to acquire new knowledge and further educate yourself, be cooperative and outward-facing

It is desirable that you hold a driver's license category B-C.

Terms of employment

Employment and pay are in accordance with the Joint Collective Agreement between the Ministry of Finance and Public Employees Organisations. You will be employed under the applicable organizational agreement Craftsmen and Technicians in the State.

Depending on your qualifications and competencies, there is a possibility for negotiation of supplements. There is an employer-funded pension scheme attached to the position.

Your fixed place of service will be in Oksbøl.

As an employee under the Ministry of Defence, you are subject to some special conditions. You must, among other things, be security cleared and maintain the security clearance throughout the employment.

As an employee you are obliged to perform service outside the country’s borders, including at units in international operations with a view to participation in conflict prevention, peacekeeping, peacemaking, humanitarian and other similar operations.

Contact and application

If you want to know more about the position, you are very welcome to contact the Master Foreman Henrik Karlskov at telephone 2544 7384.

If you have questions about pay and employment conditions, you can contact Personnel Command, HR consultant June Bastholm at telephone 3266 5470.

The closing date for applications is 3 December 2026 and interviews are expected to be held shortly thereafter. The position is to be filled as soon as possible after agreement.

Please apply for the position via the link. Please also scan and attach relevant documents as evidence of education etc.

In the Ministry of Defence's organization we believe that diversity strengthens task solving. Therefore we encourage all interested regardless of background to apply for the position.

ABOUT THE DEFENCE MAINTENANCE SERVICE

The Defence Maintenance Service is a quality management and occupational safety-conscious service organization that maintains, repairs and modifies the Defence's materiel. A part of the organization is ISO and occupational safety certified, which is expected to be rolled out to the entire organization. The authority employs about 1700 people.

The Defence Maintenance Service comprises a Maintenance Division with six maintenance areas geographically distributed across the country, and a Planning and Coordination Division located in Brabrand. The six Maintenance Areas specialize in repairing, maintaining and modifying specific materiel systems within their professional pillar.

The Planning and Coordination Division consists of a Business Department and an Operations Department, which handle coordinating planning, training, management, controlling and development of the Defence Maintenance Service. In addition to repairing and maintaining the Defence's materiel, the Defence Maintenance Service supports the Defence's operations and missions with well-educated military technical personnel, loaned to Defence units according to agreed planning or ad hoc in special cases.