Royal Air Force
Junior Ranks
Code: RAF-EHTRAF Environmental Health Technician
Inspects food safety, water quality and station environmental conditions to protect the health of RAF personnel and families.
Role Details
Core Skills
- • food safety auditing
- • water quality testing
- • vector control
- • infectious disease control
- • health and safety inspection
Responsibilities
- • inspect kitchens, water supplies and accommodation to EH standards
- • deliver pre-deployment health briefs
- • investigate food-borne illness outbreaks
- • advise station commanders on environmental health risk
- • support deployed force health protection
Equipment
- • water test kits
- • food safety equipment
- • field environmental health kit
Typical Clearance
SC
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Environmental Health Officer
Health & Care
88% Match
Food safety auditing, water quality testing, infectious disease control and environmental health inspection skills transfer directly to local authority and industry EHO roles.
Core Transferable Skills
food safety auditing
water quality testing
vector control
infectious disease control
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Health & Safety Adviser
Health & Safety / Compliance
86% Match
RAF EHT work — station inspections, occupational hygiene, food safety, water and vector control — directly maps to civilian H&S adviser responsibilities with minimal additional training.
Core Transferable Skills
occupational hygiene
workplace inspections
risk assessment
food safety
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