Signal Technician

Overview

As a member of the military, Signal Technicians are experts in telecommunication technologies. They maintain, repair, configure, administer, and modify leading‑edge communication systems. They are part of a larger team that provides the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) with communications and information services across Canada and worldwide.

Responsibilities

Signal Technicians operate specialized electronic test equipment and perform corrective and preventive maintenance, diagnostics, 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

Work Environment

Signal Technicians work outdoors, in milita...