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Digital Communication Technician at The British Army

The British ArmyNigeria Digital Marketing
Full Time
The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.

Description

  • Communication is vital in the Army. You’ll be in charge of cutting-edge systems that help us keep in contact, wherever we are in the world. You could be a Soldier on the ground or you could be part of a crew in an armoured vehicle. Either way, you may have to deal with secret information and work as part of a team.
  • First-class training will teach you everything you need to know: telecommunications, communications engineering, computing and IT. It’s a great skill set for a career outside the Army too. With sports and Adventurous Training, you’ll have a full, exciting life.
  • Digital Communications Technician is a Combat role in the Royal Engineers. All the Royal Engineer soldier job roles are divided into 5 groups. When you apply to the Engineers, you will apply to the trade group rather than the specific trade. 
  • The Corps of Royal Engineers allows the Army to work all over the world, whether it's involved in active combat or disaster relief.
  • The Corps are ‘first in’, setting up bases ready for the rest of the Army to arrive and ‘last out’, closing down patrol bases and military camps.
  • The Corps is at the forefront in disaster-relief operations, effecting rapid repairs to damaged infrastructure in stricken areas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate radios and communications equipment
  • Learn about communication engineering
  • Become proficient in IT
  • Drive military vehicles
  • Have the responsibility of dealing with classified information

Entry Requirements
Age:

  • From 16 years & 6 months to 35 years & 6 months

Qualifications:

  • No formal qualifications or experience required.

Basic physical fitness assessment:

  • Mid Thigh Pull 50kg
  • Medicine Ball Throw 3m
  • MSFT (beep test) level 7.5

Army Reserve standards:

  • Mid Thigh Pull: 50kg
  • Medicine Ball Throw: 2m 70cm
  • MSFT (beep test): Level 5 shuttle 8

Pay & Benefits

  • You'll earn £25,200 a year from the start of your training, which will go up as you progress throughout your career.

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