Military Technician Position Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Cyber Systems Operations

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Location: Dixon, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

AI Engineer

Company: DRW

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Provide technical leadership in selecting, integrating, and optimizing AI and ML frameworks, libraries, and tools across diverse hardware and software…

SALT Senior Tax Manager

Company:

Location: Rolling Meadows, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Pharmacy Technician

Company: CVS Health

Location: Rock Island, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Financial Operations/Accounts Receivable Manager

Company:

Location: Rolling Meadows, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Sr. Manager, Data & Analytics

Company: Transparent Partners

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Transparent Partners is seeking a Senior Manager for Data & Analytics (DampA) to lead marketing measurement, data strategy, and technology initiatives. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of data analytics experience, a strong background in marketing technologies, and excellent communication skills. The role involves partnering with clients, understanding their needs, and delivering strategic recommendations. The Senior Manager will also contribute to the advancement of the DampA practice and represent Transparent in the marketplace.

Financial Analysis Manager

Company:

Location: Rolling Meadows, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Airborne Cryptologic Language Analyst

Company:

Location: Jacksonville, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Maintenance Planner/Scheduler

Company:

Location: Bloomington, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Production Training Group Lead

Company: Motorola Solutions

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Motorola Solutions is seeking a Production Training Specialist to lead a team and optimize efficiency and quality within the Portables Value Stream. The role involves coordinating training for employees and contractors, creating training plans, and maintaining records. The ideal candidate should have experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment, training, and creating documentation in a manufacturing assembly environment. They must also be able to lift up to 50 lbs consistently, work with light fabrication equipment, and be flexible to cross-train and work various shifts. The position offers a base salary range of $36,000 to $53,900, along with comprehensive benefits including incentive bonus plans, medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K with company match, paid holidays, generous paid time off packages, employee stock purchase plan, paid parental and family leave, and more.

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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