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Electronics & Communications Maintenance Technician

Job Introduction

A unique opportunity to work in a specialist electronic warfare training environment, supporting the systems that help prepare UK forces for real‑world operations. If you’re technically strong and confident with fibre‑optics, radios, communications systems, and IT, this role offers challenge, variety, and purpose.

This position suits someone with a background such as a telecoms technician, or electronics/communications specialist.

Shifts run between: 07:50 - 17:00 from Monday to Thursday, 07:50 - 16:00 Friday. 07:00 – 23:00 Occasionally required for late flying operations. Working window moved to suit range opening times

Hours of work: 40 per week

Contract: Permanent

Location: RAF Spadeadam, Gilsland, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 7AT

Interviews to be taken between: Monday 27th - Thursday 30th April
 

*Please note that all interview-related correspondence will be sent via email. We recommend regularly checking your inbox, including your junk folder.


What You’ll Do

  • Prepare and support Electronic Warfare ranges, ensuring systems are ready for live training.
  • Maintain, repair, and test communications systems including radios, fibre‑optic networks, cabling, and infrastructure.
  • Issue, control, and maintain specialist radios and communication equipment.
  • Support electronic systems used by aircraft and pilots during training exercises.
  • Carry out estate maintenance, inspections, and equipment repairs.
  • Work safely at all times, completing risk assessments and following safe systems of work.
  • Carry out preventative maintenance schedules and equipment testing
  • Complete documentation accurately using IT and paper systems.
  • Occasionally work late hours to support live electronic warfare activity.

Main Responsibilities

  • NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / Apprenticeship in Telecoms, Electronics, or similar
  • Experience with fibre‑optics, radios, LAN systems, and communication equipment
  • Confident fault‑finding and maintaining a wide range of tools and systems
  • Ability to Accurately report and complete documentation
  • Knowledge of COSHH, manual handling, risk assessments, and safe working practices.
  • Good communication skills and experience dealing with customers or stakeholders
  • Willingness to train for high‑risk tasks (working at height, confined spaces)
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)


Join Landmarc and Enjoy a Competitive Salary Plus Outstanding Benefits!

At Landmarc, we value our employees and go beyond just offering a competitive salary. We’re proud to provide a range of exceptional benefits designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance. Here are just some of the highlights:

 

Pension

  • Join our company stakeholder pension scheme, with contributions of up to 8% of your salary from Landmarc.

 

Generous Holiday Entitlement

  • Enjoy 25 days of annual leave pro-rata.
  • Your holiday allowance grows with your continued service.
  • Want more time off? You can purchase up to 10 additional days each year for greater flexibility.

 

Other Amazing Benefits

  • Reward Gateway Benefit Scheme: Unlock exclusive discounts and savings for you and your family.
  • Annual Salary Review: Conducted in consultation with our recognised Trade Unions to ensure fairness.
  • Life Assurance: Insured for three times your annual salary to provide peace of mind for your loved ones.
  • Health Cash Plan: Access health benefits for you and your family (add up to four children under 24 to your policy).
  • Professional Development: Reimbursement of professional fees and support for ongoing training.
  • Family-Friendly Policies: Supporting you during life’s important moments.
  • Sick Pay: Sick pay starts after just 6 months of service.


At Landmarc, we don’t just offer benefits – we invest in your future, your well-being, and your career. Join us today and take advantage of everything we have to offer!

 


About the Company

Landmarc provides the support services that enable Armed Forces from around the world to prepare for frontline military operations across the UK Defence Training Estate (DTE). This includes maintaining and delivering safe and sustainable infrastructure, managing and operating training areas and ranges and delivering multi-million pound projects to improve vital training assets.

By joining Landmarc you will be supporting our vision to provide the best training experience we can for our Armed Forces. We are the first and only Special Purpose Vehicle to be contracted by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) as their Industry Partner on the UK Defence Training Estate and the only company that is solely dedicated to the UK DTE, delivering essential support services since 2003.

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