Military Technician Position Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Assistant Project Manager

Company: J. F. Ahern Co.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 22, 2025

You will be a key member on the project team making sure field crews have their resources well planned and organized for installation efficiency.

Full Time Long Term Care Pharmacist

Company: Care One Pharmacy

Location: Niles, IL

Posted Jul 22, 2025

Conduct patient assessments and collaborate with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans. Reporting to the General Manager, your role will involve…

Program Manager HCM (Dayforce)

Company: CAI

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 22, 2025

Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies to minimize business disruption.

Teacher (PreK-3)

Company: Chicago Public Schools

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 22, 2025

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for instructional planning, including, but not limited to, providing written lesson plans and preparation in accordance with…

Substation Electrician

Company: Metra

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 23, 2025

Must have a valid driver's license. Starting pay rates may vary based on entry rates in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). High School Diploma or GED.

ACCOUNTANT

Company: SGA YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES NFP

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 22, 2025

Perform accounting, clerical and analytical tasks related to the efficient bookkeeping maintenance and processing of accounts payable / account receivable…

Financial Control Accountant - Chicago, IL

Company: ADM

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 22, 2025

Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock…

Controller - Chicago, IL - Part-Time

Company: Your Part-Time Controller, LLC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 23, 2025

4 WEEKS PAID TIME OFF, generally consisting of 100 hours paid vacation to start with eligibility for additional vacation based on tenure and a minimum 40 hours…

Temporary Teacher (PreK-3)

Company: Chicago Public Schools

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 22, 2025

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for instructional planning, including, but not limited to, providing written lesson plans and preparation in accordance with…

Night Custodian

Company: Community Consolidated School District 64

Location: Park Ridge, IL

Posted Jul 22, 2025

40 hours a week - 3 pm - 11:30 pm. Full benefits offered - see attached. Starting Hourly Rate - $22.35 an hour. 25-26 Medical Plan Comp Chart.pdf.

Bilingual Security Officer (Part-Time)

Company: Chicago Children's Advocacy Center

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 22, 2025

Answer telephone calls to take messages or determining appropriate staff member to forward calls to. The Security Officer will greet all visitors according to…

CNC Machinist III, 1st shift

Company: Regal Rexnord

Location: Downers Grove, IL

Posted Jul 22, 2025

Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Military Technician positions by seniority?
Entry‑level technicians (0‑2 yrs) earn $55,000–$70,000, mid‑level (3‑6 yrs) earn $70,000–$90,000, and senior technicians (7‑10+ yrs) earn $90,000–$120,000. Pay varies by wing: Navy technicians often receive an additional $5,000–$10,000 for sea‑ready certification, while Air Force roles may include a $2,000–$3,000 flight‑crew supplement.
Which skills and certifications are mandatory for Military Technicians?
Core skills: electrical circuit troubleshooting, mechanical repair, diagnostic software (e.g., MATLAB, LabVIEW, CATIA), cybersecurity fundamentals, and compliance with DoD security protocols. Mandatory certifications include CompTIA Security+, Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP), and for cyber roles, CISSP or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH). Advanced roles may require ITIL or PMP for project management responsibilities.
Can Military Technician positions be performed remotely?
Most on‑site roles, such as shipboard or aircraft maintenance, require physical presence. However, cyber defense, software development for mission systems, and remote UAV mission planning are increasingly offered as telework positions, especially by contractors like Lockheed Martin and Raytheon. Remote candidates usually need a DoD e‑Clearance and a secure home‑office setup.
What career progression paths exist for Military Technicians?
Typical progression: Technician → Lead Technician → System Engineer → Project Manager. A technician with 5+ yrs of experience and a PMP certification can transition to a systems‑engineering role, overseeing integration of radar or avionics suites. Senior technicians can move into contractor managerial positions or serve as DoD technical advisors, earning 10–15% higher pay and leadership responsibilities.
What industry trends are shaping the Military Technician field?
Key trends include AI‑driven predictive maintenance, increased use of autonomous UAVs and space‑domain awareness platforms, expansion of 5G secure communications for battlefield networks, and a shift toward electric propulsion in military vehicles. Cybersecurity threats are prompting a surge in demand for defensive‑engineering technicians, while the DoD’s modernization initiatives boost opportunities in advanced avionics and integrated sensor‑fusion systems.

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