As an Aircraft Technician Avionics you will keep our aircraft airborne by carrying out maintenance and repair work on the sophisticated electronic and on board avionics.
What will you do? Give the pilot real-time access to comprehensive battle-space information, and the ability to share sensor data, and actionable information
Ensure the high performance of aircraft radar, communication, reconnaissance and target acquisition equipment
Repair on-board technologies that select, arm and release weapons
Maintain the systems that generate and distribute electricity on aircraft
Provide engineering support to aircraft systems that are operated whilst in flight, or provide aircraft engineering support when the aircraft is deployed
Travel overseas to support RAF aircraft and equipment on operations and exercises
Requirements at a glance Be aged 16 47 years old (Must attest before 48th birthday)
As a minimum, you will need GCSE's at grade C/4 or Scottish National 5's at grade C in English Language, Mathematics and an approved Science / Technology based subject.
You will need to meet specific Nationality and Residency criteria. Please see full details in the Entry Requirements section below
Commit to a minimum 3 years after completion of specialist training
Pass the Defence Aptitude Assessment
Pass a fitness test
WHY JOINTHE RAF?Thanks to subsidised food, travel, accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket. Rent from £75p/m
Free gym
Subsidised food
Health care
World travel
6 weeks holiday
Aircraft Technician Avionics in Ruislip employer: Royal Air Force
Joining the RAF as an Aircraft Technician Avionics offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills directly contribute to national security. With benefits like subsidised food, affordable accommodation, and access to free gym facilities, you can enjoy a balanced lifestyle while pursuing a rewarding career. The RAF also provides extensive training and development opportunities, ensuring that you grow both personally and professionally as you travel the world and support vital operations.
