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Royal Navy
Junior Ranks
Code: WE-TECH

Weapon Engineering Technician

Maintains radar, sonar, weapons and IT systems that keep a warship's combat systems operational.

Role Details

Core Skills

  • • electronic systems maintenance
  • • combat systems fault-finding
  • • IT and networks
  • • test equipment use
  • • technical documentation

Responsibilities

  • • maintain and repair radar, sonar and weapon systems
  • • support ship IT and communications networks
  • • carry out planned maintenance routines
  • • diagnose and rectify equipment faults
  • • maintain technical publications and logs

Equipment

  • • radar and sonar systems
  • • combat system consoles
  • • test equipment

Typical Clearance

SC

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Civilian Translations

Electronics Engineer

Engineering & Maintenance

84% Match

Maintaining and fault-finding on radar, sonar and weapon system electronics maps directly to civilian electronics engineering roles.

Core Transferable Skills

electronic systems maintenance
combat systems fault-finding
test equipment use