Civil & Administrative

#TRAD2607712SDecision of 26 March 2026 setting the number of positions offered in 2026 for the external competitive examination for the recruitment of first-class senior meteorological technicians

🇫🇷France··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This French governmental decision establishes 13 positions available through the external competitive examination for recruiting first-class senior meteorological technicians in 2026. The positions are divided into two specialties: 5 in "exploitation" and 8 in "instruments and installations". In addition, two positions are reserved for beneficiaries of military invalidity and war victims pensions, with specific fallback procedures if qualified candidates are not available. Finally, two more positions are offered on a contractual basis to beneficiaries of the employment obligation under the general public service code. The decision will be published in the Official Journal of the French Republic.

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Key Changes

  • Sets total of 13 external competitive examination positions for 2026
  • Allocates 5 positions to the "exploitation" specialty
  • Allocates 8 positions to the "instruments and installations" specialty

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Obligations

What this law requires

high

Reserve 2 positions for beneficiaries of military invalidity pensions and war victims pensions codes

French government recruitment authority for meteorological technicians
operational
high

Offer exactly 13 positions in the external competitive examination for first-class senior meteorological technicians in 2026, allocated as: 5 positions in 'exploitation' specialty and 8 positions in 'instruments and installations' specialty

French government recruitment authority for meteorological technicians
operational
high

If qualified candidates from military invalidity and war victims pension list are unavailable, apply priorities defined in article L. 242-7 of the military pensions code and follow procedures in articles R. 242-17 et seq.

French government recruitment authority for meteorological technicians
operational
medium

If vacancies reserved for military invalidity/war victims beneficiaries cannot be filled under article L. 242-7 conditions, add unfilled positions to the following recruitment cycle according to article R. 242-21 procedures

French government recruitment authority for meteorological technicians
operational
high

Offer 2 additional positions through contractual recruitment to beneficiaries of the employment obligation under article L. 351-1 of the general public service code

French government recruitment authority for meteorological technicians
operational

Affected Parties

Aspiring senior meteorological techniciansCandidates for French civil service competitive examinations+4 more…

Tags

meteorology,public recruitment,civil service