Want a career where you can work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment? As a Naval Electronic Sensor Operator in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), you'll operate some of the most modern and sophisticated warfare equipment at sea today.

This position is available full-time.

Pay & Perks The CAF offers a range of benefits to ensure members are well supported. These include:

Competitive salary starting from $4,337 - $6,413/month for recent recruits who join the Regular Force under the Direct Entry plan

New pay increases: earn more from the start

Signing Bonus paid in installments at key service milestones

Training opportunities

Vacation, parental, and other types of paid leave

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Counseling, and relocation support services

Pension plan

Stimulating workplace that promotes respect, belonging, and work-life balance

Overview The primary responsibilities of Naval Electronic Sensor Operators are to:

Locate and identify unknown radars

Listen to communications from other submarines, ships, aircraft and shore bases

Operate gun and missile-firing equipment used to defend the ship

Conduct intelligence and evidence gathering

You will find a comprehensive list of the primary duties on the forces.ca website.

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Marine Electronic Detection Operator To be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must:

Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada;

Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:

For the Paid Education programs, you may be 16 years old (with parental consent);

For the Primary Reserve, you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time student;

Have completed at least Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Québec (some jobs need higher levels of education).

Required Education The minimum required education to apply for this position is the completion of provincial requirements for Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Quebec.

Foreign education may be accepted.

Direct Entry Plan

No previous work experience or career related skills are required. CAF recruiters can help you decide if your personal interests and attributes match the criteria for this occupation.

Join the CAF To learn more about becoming a Naval Electronic Sensor Operator, visit talk to a recruiter at a centre near you: or call 1-(phone hidden).

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📌 NAVAL ELECTRONIC SENSOR OPERATOR (Montague)
🏢 The Royal Canadian Navy
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