Current Competitions The Defence Forces are recruiting in the following areas: Naval Service Radio Radar Technician (Naval Service Radio Radar Technician) Job Type Full-Time Job Details Currently there are opportunities for fully qualified Electronic Technicians within the Irish Naval Service. As a Radio Radar Technician (RRT) within the Irish Naval Service you will essentially be trained to manage, maintain and crew the ship as well as keeping it operational. A Leading Radio Radar Technician (L/RRT) will be trained to perform the roles and responsibilities of a Non Commissioned Officer (NCO) and technician at sea, where selected candidates will be responsible for the Installation, Operation, Maintenance and Repair of all Navigation and Communications equipment on board. Through this path you will become an NCO RRT within the Irish Naval Service. If you are looking for an exciting, challenging and rewarding career, if you fit the criteria and enjoy being part of a team click on the link below and begin your application.Minimum Educational QualificationsA candidate for enlistment as a Radio Radar Technician (RRT) must have completed one of the following:B. Eng in Electronic Engineering HETAC Level 7.B. Eng in Marine Electrotechnology HETAC Level 7.B. Eng Ordinary Degree in Electronic Engineering - Military Communication Systems (Carlow).National equivalent of any of the above (this will be subject to review and approval by the Naval Service.Read the Terms & conditionsApplicants should ensure that they meet the minimum qualifications as outlined in the terms and conditions before applying.*IMPORTANT NOTICE* It is the candidate's sole responsibility to enter their email address correctly when completing the application form. The candidate will receive an acknowledgement within 48 hours of submitting the online application. If a candidate does not receive an acknowledgement within the time, the candidate must inform Competitions Office within 72hours of applying by emailing recruitment@defenceforces.ie Candidates should be aware that some email providers filter @defenceforces.ie into junk/spam GDPR Notice All applications for Defence Forces positions are processed in accordance with the Defence Forces Applicants Privacy Notice, as set out on the applicants page with Candidate Manager Careers Information Applications forms for entry into the Defence Forces are only available through the online application form on this site. The online application form for enlistment is only available when recruitment competitions are open. There is NO access to the online application form when recruitment is closed. Application forms for entry into the Defence Forces are only available through the online application form on this site. The online application form for enlistment is only available when recruitment competitions are open. There is NO access to the online application form when recruitment is closed. Applications Through Irish To make an application through Irish send an email to recruitment@defenceforces.ie to request an application form.