SIGNAL TECHNICIAN
$4337 - $6413 per monthCanadian Armed Forces
Are you a tech enthusiast who also loves the outdoors? As a Signal Technician, you'll specialize in managing communications systems for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) in various environments across Canada and around the world.
This position is available full-time or part-time.
Pay & Benefits
The CAF offers a range of benefits to ensure members are well supported. These include:
Competitive salary starting from $4,337 - $6,413/month for new recruits who join the Regular Force under the Direct Entry plan
New pay increases: earn more from the start
Recruiting allowance of up to $50,000 paid in installments at key service milestones
Training opportunities
Vacation, parental, and other types of paid leave
Health, dental, and vision coverage
Counseling, and relocation support services
Pension plan
Stimulating workplace that promotes respect, belonging, and work-life balance
Overview
A Signal Technicians perform corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, diagnosis, modifications, installations, configurations, inspections and administration for:
Wired and Wireless Communications Systems
Radio, Satellite and Microwave Broadband Technology
Radar Location and Detection Technology
Fibre Optic and Copper Wire Broadband Technology
Voice and Data Network Defence, Configuration and Administration
You will find a comprehensive list of the primary duties on the forces.ca website.
This position is similar to the following:
Telecommunication Carriers Managers
Electrical and electronics engineering technologists
Electrical and electronics engineering technicians
Electronic Service Technicians
To be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must:
Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada;
Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:
For the Paid Education programs, you may be 16 years old (with parental consent);
For the Primary Reserve, you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time student;
Have completed at least Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Québec (some jobs need higher levels of education).
Required Education
The minimum required education to apply for this position is the completion of the provincial requirements for Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Quebec, including:
Grade 10 Academic Math (Mathématiques 426 or CST 4)
Grade 10 Academic Science
Foreign education may be accepted.
Direct Entry Plan
No previous work experience or career-related skills are required. CAF recruiters can help you decide if your personal interests and attributes match the criteria for this occupation.
Join the CAF
To learn more about becoming a Signal Technician, visit talk to a recruiter at a centre near you: or call View phone number on lwqct.com.
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