Position Summary:
Signal Technicians are experts in telecommunication technologies. They maintain, repair, configure, administer, and modify leading edge communication systems. They are a part of a larger team that provides the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) with communications and information services throughout Canada and around the world.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cryptographic equipment operation and maintenance
- Electronic Warfare systems and equipment operation and maintenance
- Counter-Radio Controlled Improvised Explosive Device equipment operation and maintenance
- Satellite terminal operation and maintenance
- Missile detection and defence equipment operation and maintenance
- Ground Penetrating Radar equipment operation and maintenance
- Basic Switches, and router operation, programming, configuring, and maintenance
- Installation and operation of communications and information systems
- Maintenance and operation of power generating systems
- Communication systems and equipment maintenance and repair techniques
- Installation and maintenance of fibre optic and copper wire systems
- Basic Routing and Switching Concepts
- Use of advanced radio equipment testing instrumentation