Weapons Technician in the Royal Air Force (RAF)

Royal Air Force (RAF); United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading military organization in the UK is seeking individuals to handle and maintain dangerous equipment, including arming aircraft with various armaments. The role involves responsibilities for the servicing and repair of critical systems on military aircraft, along with potential overseas service. Candidates must be ready to work at RAF stations across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Handle extremely dangerous equipment.
• Arm aircraft with bombs, guided weapons, missiles.
• Take responsibility for servicing, maintenance, and repair of ejection seats, aircraft gun systems, and missile launchers.
• Maintain, care, and issue weapons used by your station.
• Build and fit smart weapons and decoy flares to the aircraft.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Handle extremely dangerous equipment
• Arm aircraft with bombs, guided weapons, missiles
• Take responsibility for the servicing, maintenance and repair of ejection seats, aircraft gun systems and missile launchers
• Maintain, care and issue the weapons used by your station
• Build and fit smart weapons and decoy flares to the aircraft

This role will be located anywhere in the UK on an RAF Station and includes the potential of overseas service during exercises/operations.