Vehicle liability case handler

The Coast Rescue Service strengthens the organization and seeks an engaged and structured case handler for the vehicle area. The position is central to the operation of our rescue stations and entails broad responsibility for service, maintenance and technical support and case handling of our fleet of rescue vehicles and trailers.

As the vehicle manager you will become a key person in a dynamic environment, where collaboration, professionalism and responsibility are essential for the Coast Rescue Service to solve its societally critical task.

About us

The Coast Rescue Service has been part of the Danish Emergency Management Agency since 2025.

The Coast Rescue Service Secretariat is based in Frederikshavn and consists of the head of the Coast Rescue Service and 8 staff members. From here the overall management, administration as well as technical and logistical support of the Coast Rescue Service's 21 rescue stations distributed across the country are handled.

We are facing a replacement of our operational capabilities in the coming years and expect to receive over 25 new vessels and 21 vehicles, all of which must be put into operation at the rescue stations .

About the position

We offer a meaningful role in an organization with great societal significance, a workday in an informal environment with technically strong and dedicated colleagues, as well as the opportunity to influence the development of the Coast Rescue Service's operational capacities.

Your main tasks will be

Operation and coordination

• Service, inspection, repair and planning of the fleet of rescue vehicles and trailers as well as their equipment.
• Planning and execution of the deployment of reserve capacity.
• Contributes to the preparation of specifications and execution of projects within the vehicle technology area.
• Contact and coordination with internal and external authorities and suppliers.
• Occasional transport tasks related to swapping operational capacities and critical spare parts.

Development and case handling

• Preparation of work and local instructions in collaboration with the head of the technical element.
• Lead on vehicle projects and development of the capacities.
• Case handling within the technical area, including vehicles and their equipment.
• Advising the head of the technical element.

About you

We are looking for a profile with strong communication skills who can convey technical and administrative matters clearly, who works in a structured and responsible manner and is good at creating an overview. You should also thrive with both autonomous tasks and cross-functional collaboration. Knowledge of the Defence Agencies would be an advantage, as the work largely takes place in collaboration with the Danish Defence Acquisition and Procurement Agency.

It is an advantage if you have knowledge of Demars, preferably the PM and MM modules.

You must have a driving license for a passenger car.

Employment terms

The appointment is made in accordance with the at any time applicable Collective Agreement between the Ministry of Finance and Public Employees Organizations – The Government Sector (OAO-S collective agreement) and the Organization Agreement for office clerks, laboratory technicians and IT personnel (HK) in the state.

Work location is in Frederikshavn

As an employee under the Ministry of Defence, you are subject to certain special terms. 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 the aim of participating in conflict prevention, peacekeeping, peacemaking, humanitarian and other similar operations.

Contact and application

If you want to know more about the workplace and the tasks in the position, you are welcome to contact the head of the technical element Allan Bonde Christensen at phone number 4130 9835.

If you have questions about salary or employment terms, you are welcome to contact the Personnel Command, HR consultant Madeleine Moltke Kæmsgaard, at phone 4031 1094.

The application deadline is October 23, 2026. Interviews will be held immediately after the application deadline.

You apply for the position via the link and we also ask you to attach your application, CV and copies of your educational certificates. Please note that attachments must be added as PDF files.

About the Danish Emergency Management Agency

The Danish Emergency Management Agency is an agency under the Ministry of Civil Protection and Emergency Management (MSSB), which was established in August 2024. The agency consists of about 1,000 employees. The agency works both on land and at sea. The agency handles major accidents, crises, disasters and other events that can threaten the fundamental functions of society. The agency is responsible for the state emergency services and supervises, advises and assists municipal emergency services.

In addition, the agency performs a range of operational capacities and tasks, including emergency communications as well as security and preparedness at sea. A central element in the agency's work is training leaders, instructors and specialists so that the Danish emergency services maintain a high professional level. The agency has its headquarters in Birkerød, but is represented across the country.

The Danish Emergency Management Agency is a diverse workplace with employees from different professional backgrounds and with many types of tasks – but with one common goal: To create security and take care of the Danes.