Do you want to be part of developing one of Skellefteå's most important infrastructures in an environment where technology, security and societal benefit meet? Then this could be the job for you!
About the role
Skellefteå Airport is facing an exciting phase with increased activity, new investments and a strengthened position as a regional hub. There is ongoing long-term work to modernize both technology and structure, in which you will play a central role.
As Technical Manager at Skellefteå Airport, you will have overall responsibility for the airport's technical operations and infrastructure from electricity supply, vehicles, runway and properties to IT and operational systems and other safety-critical functions.
The role of Technical Manager (maintenance manager) at Skellefteå Airport includes responsibility and authority to maintain, develop and manage the airport's technical maintenance in accordance with Regulation (EU) 139/2014 and the airport's operations manual.
You lead a small team of competent employees and together you work systematically and structured to maintain important functions at the airport.
You will establish and work according to operational and maintenance plans in close collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders and ensure good collaboration with our regulatory authority, the Swedish Transport Agency. You are responsible for ensuring that the operation complies with current laws and regulations and the role combines operational elements with strategic development.
You are part of the airport's management team and report directly to the CEO.
The service is classified and subject to security clearance according to Regulation (EU) 2015/1998.
About you
You have a technical education, preferably in electricity, operations or property technology and several years of experience in similar roles in technical management, operations or maintenance. You are used to managing staff and work in a structured way with the ability to make decisions in a regulated environment where systematics, follow-up and documentation are central parts of the work. You feel confident in contact with contractors and suppliers and have experience in technical procurements. In addition, you have a B driving license and communicate freely in both Swedish and English.
It is an advantage if you have experience from airport operations, work according to EASA regulations or in technical management. Experience from similar industries, such as energy, industry, logistics or social infrastructure, is also seen as a positive.
We place great importance on your personal qualities. As a person, you are structured, solution-oriented and confident in technical environments. We are looking for a real team player who enjoys collaboration, contributes energy, supports their colleagues and who believes that success is best created together. You appreciate working closely with the business, are curious and have an easy time creating good relationships both internally and externally and are not afraid to roll up your sleeves and help when needed. Taking responsibility comes naturally to you and you enjoy driving development in collaboration with other employees at Skellefteå Airport.
We offer
We offer a broad and responsible role where you will have great opportunity to influence the future of Skellefteå Airport. You will be part of a committed organization with short decision-making paths and high trust. Here you will work with socially important infrastructure and cutting-edge technology, in an environment where you will both get close to the dynamics of air traffic and drive long-term development.
About Skelleftea Airport
Skellefteå Airport is Sweden's largest municipal airport. The airport is owned by Skellefteå Municipality and serves as a hub for business, the public sector and the tourism industry in the municipality. With regular flights to Stockholm and Gdansk as well as charter flights to several destinations, Skellefteå Airport supports local development and enables national and international accessibility for both companies and private travelers. Skellefteå Airport is a government-designated emergency airport for essential air transport and the airport is also home to Green Flight Academy, which operates one of Sweden's largest flight schools.
Application
In this recruitment we are collaborating with OnePartnerGroup but you will be employed directly by Skellefteå Airport. For questions regarding the position or the recruitment process, please contact Fredrik Nilsson, fredrik.nilsson@onepartnergroup.se or 073-047 57 61. The application deadline is 2026-04-26, but selection will be ongoing and the position may be filled before the application deadline. Please note that we do not accept application documents via email.
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Technical Manager for Skellefteå Airport | Skellefteå City Airport AB | Skellefteå
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