Military Technician Position Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Corporate Accountant

Company: Bel Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

Communicate effectively (both written and verbal) and to develop good working relationships with other employees to accomplish company and departmental goals…

Campaign Designer

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

Utilizing design and production processes, the Designer works within defined processes and procedures to develop design standards and concepts for University…

Kitchen Operations Supervisor

Company: CookUnity

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 23, 2025

Culinary degree or certification from a recognized culinary institution is desirable. Implement strategies to reduce food waste and enhance overall kitchen…

Commercial Roofing Field Supervisor- Villa Park, IL

Company: NATIONS ROOF LLC

Location: Villa Park, IL

Posted Jun 23, 2025

Requires a valid driver’s license and insurable driving record. Oversee field staff and/or sub-contractor(s), assisting with crew leadership, as required.

Senior Vice President, Contact Center Operations

Company: The Chicago Lighthouse

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

The Senior Vice President leads a team of two Vice-Presidents, responsible for 13 contact centers, over 600 agents, managers and supervisors and one data…

HVAC/R Service Technician - Light Commercial

Company: CoolSys

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

Sr, senior, Service Tech, refridgeration, HVAC, refrigeration, HVAC-R, HVAC/R, diagnostic, commercial, service, install, mechanical, mechanic, apprentice, AC,…

Welder- 2nd shift

Company: S & C Electric Company

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

Execute welding operations to join, fabricate, and repair metal and other weldable material. Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, specifications, and job…

Developer - AI Trainer

Company: DataAnnotation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

You can work on your own schedule. A bachelor's degree (completed or in progress). You will work with the chatbots that we are building in order to measure…

Carpenter / Home Improvement Specialist

Company: Mr. Handyman

Location: Chicago Ridge, IL

Posted Jun 23, 2025

Own your own professional grade tools for a large variety of jobs. The pay range for this position is $32 to $36+/hr and is dependent on your experience as a…

Plumbing Service Technician

Company: Lopez Plumbing Systems

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

We service mainly commercial/industrial customers throughout the Chicagoland area with some residential customers every so often. Expected hours: 40 per week.

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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