27 Mar 2026 ● Chris Eccles
Inside a Weapons Technician Career at the RAF
What’s it really like to work in the RAF as a Weapons Technician? In this podcast episode, we sit down with two insiders from the Royal Air Force...one currently completing a Weapons Technician apprenticeship and another with over 25 years of experience now working as a Professional Advisor.
They share honest insights into the application process, what day-to-day life looks like, and why this career path offers opportunities you simply won’t find in a typical job.
From hands-on experience working on aircraft and weapons systems, to gaining fully funded qualifications (even a degree with no student debt), this is a career that combines learning, earning and real-world impact from day one.
