Radar Operations Technician – Training Range

Landmarc; Wareham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions

Holiday allowance

Life assurance

Health plan

Discounts

Job summary

Landmarc is seeking a proactive Training Area Operative to join the Radar Operations Team at the Defence Training Estate. The role blends outdoor duties with technology-based monitoring to support live firing ranges and training areas in Dorset.

Based at Lulworth Ranges, Wareham, the position offers 39 hours a week, day and evening shifts, with occasional weekends. BPSS/SC clearances may apply and training opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Understanding of operational, technical or safety‑critical environments.
• Confident using technology, including computer systems, tablets and electronic monitoring equipment.
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety and safe working practices.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Reliable, adaptable and willing to undertake further training and development.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions when required.
• Full UK manual driving licence is essential due to rural location.

Responsibilities

• Support the safe delivery of live firing and military training activities across the training estate.
• Monitor range activity using radar, camera and other surveillance systems.
• Operate computer systems to capture data.
• Carry out routine inspections and preventative maintenance of training area assets.
• Operate vehicles, plant and equipment in line with training and authorisation.
• Support day‑to‑day range operations and respond to operational requirements as directed.
• Maintain accurate records and reports using digital and paper‑based systems.
• Work in accordance with Health & Safety procedures, risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Support military users and colleagues to ensure training activities are delivered safely and effectively.

Skills

Operational environments

Tech literacy

Health & Safety awareness

Communication skills

Reliability & adaptability

Outdoor work

Driving licence

Job description

Landmarc is seeking a proactive Training Area Operative to join the Radar Operations Team at the Defence Training Estate. The role blends outdoor duties with technology-based monitoring to support live firing ranges and training areas in Dorset.

Based at Lulworth Ranges, Wareham, the position offers 39 hours a week, day and evening shifts, with occasional weekends. BPSS/SC clearances may apply and training opportunities are provided.