Electronic Technician - Train, Sail, Earn NZ Certifications

New Zealand Defence Force; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A national defense organization in Plymouth is seeking Electronic or Weapon Technicians to undergo comprehensive training in electro-technology and maintenance fitting. Successful candidates will gain industry-recognized qualifications such as the NZ Certificate in Electro-technology and Electronics Engineering. The training includes both theoretical coursework and practical on-the-job experience over two years. Join an exciting career path with travel opportunities and no associated student loans.

Qualifications

• Completion of an advanced Technical Course for Electronics Engineering.
• Achieve a NZ Certificate (Level 3) during practical service.
• Training in fault diagnosis using state-of-the-art equipment.

Responsibilities

• Initial training in core disciplines of electro-technology and maintenance fitting.
• Five weeks of streamed training focused on Electronic or Weapon specialisations.
• On-the-job training at sea and ashore for two years.

Skills

Electro-technology

Fault diagnosis

Signal reception and distribution

Control and automation

Workshop safety

Education

NZ Certificate (Level 3) in Electro-technology

NZ Certificate (Level 6) in Electronics Engineering

Job description

A national defense organization in Plymouth is seeking Electronic or Weapon Technicians to undergo comprehensive training in electro-technology and maintenance fitting. Successful candidates will gain industry-recognized qualifications such as the NZ Certificate in Electro-technology and Electronics Engineering. The training includes both theoretical coursework and practical on-the-job experience over two years. Join an exciting career path with travel opportunities and no associated student loans.