Axis is in a phase of strong growth, and our facilities play a central role in supporting the company's innovation, development and global expansion. As Technical Operations Manager, you will take overall responsibility for ensuring that Axis's technical facility environments are robust, efficient and future-proof.
The role combines operational responsibility for facility management with the strategic technical development of an extensive and technically advanced property portfolio.
Axis's property portfolio encompasses approximately 140,000 sqm of office space, primarily owned and located in Lund, Sweden. Axis also leases premises in Linköping and Stockholm.
The role reports to the Director of Real Estate and Facilities, is part of the management team and leads a team of 1 manager and 5 employees.
Areas of responsibility
Overall responsibility for operational management and technical administration of Axis facilities and building systems, including budget
Ensure planned maintenance, maintenance planning and investments across the property portfolio
Drive strategic technical development in line with business needs
Ensure high operational reliability in technical systems such as heating, ventilation, electricity, water and cooling
Lead and follow up on technical projects and office fit-outs – such as office environments, server rooms and laboratories
Manage supplier relationships, procurement and contracts within operations and technical facility management
Manage and develop strategic partners for property management
Drive and follow up on energy and sustainability work, including ISO 14001, operational and energy optimisation
Lead and develop the organisation within technical facility management and operations
Qualifications
We are looking for an experienced leader with a background in facility operations, technical property management or building services – preferably from industrial, technology or real estate organisations where operational reliability and technical complexity are central.
You have:
A relevant degree in real estate, building services, energy, construction or equivalent
Several years of experience in facility operations and technical property management in a leadership role
Experience of leading managers and technical organisations
A documented track record of successfully completed maintenance or property development projects
Experience of building technical systems such as electrical, ventilation and cooling
Experience of supplier management, procurement and contract negotiation
You communicate fluently in both Swedish and English, spoken and written.
Advantageous
Experience of working with ISO 14001 or equivalent environmental management systems
Experience of technically advanced environments such as server rooms, laboratories or R&D facilities
Experience of energy optimisation and strategic sustainability work
Personal qualities
To succeed in this role, you need a demonstrable track record as a strong leader with the ability to develop organisations in complex technical environments.
You are a clear and confident leader with a strategic mindset and a strong drive for execution. You create structure, drive development and build trust – both within the organisation and in collaboration with external partners.
We value leaders who combine analytical sharpness with genuine care for their people – you lead just as naturally with your heart as with your head.
What Axis has to offer
We are a world leader in network video, where cutting-edge technology meets global impact. Here, you’ll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of security and surveillance — developing solutions used worldwide.
As a fast-growing company, we offer exciting career opportunities. You’ll grow professionally through continuous learning, supported by a collaborative team that values creativity, innovation, and work-life balance.
Our Lund HQ Campus, including the impressive Grenden building, offers a dynamic environment with spaces crafted to encourage collaboration, whether through informal “fika” chats, formal meetings, or after-hours activities. Check it out: Axis HQ
Your well-being matters to us. We offer a range of benefits, including a company bonus, Friday cake, wellness allowance, health insurance — and even your own Axis bicycle.
To learn more about Axis, our innovative products, solutions, and vibrant company culture, explore:
Life at Axis blog
Engineering at Axis blog
Innovation at Axis
Ready to Act?
Axis is a company realizing the benefits of a diverse workforce. We know that diversity in groups creates a better working environment and promotes creativity, something that is fundamental for our success. We welcome all applications.
We go through applications continuously so don’t wait – send in your application today! In case of questions, please reach out to recruiting manager Linn Ahlström at