Military Technician Position Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Plumber II

Company: Insight

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

This position is expected to work across trade disciplines to and including but not limited to the following; repair and maintenance of mechanical and…

Utilization Reviewer PRN-Behavioral Health Services

Company: Northwestern Medicine

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Responsible for utilization review calls within BHS, including precertification, continued stay review, discharge reviews, and retrospective reviews and appeals…

Armed Security Officer/Driver

Company: Kates Detective Agency

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Remain in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. This position involves patrolling client properties, ensuring safety, and driving company…

Pre-Kindergarten Long Term Substitute Teacher - 2025/2026 School Year (Donoghue Campus)

Company: University of Chicago Charter School

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Applicant should have a Bachelor’s degree in education and state certification; at least 2 years of urban teaching experience in related field; and proven…

Building Service Supervisor

Company: University of Illinois

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Supervise operations and activities of all custodial personnel engaged in cleaning and maintaining campus housing facilities for residents, guests and…

Associate Brand Manager, Marketing Innovation

Company: Kraft Heinz Company

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Bachelor’s Degree (or advanced degree) in Business, Marketing, or related field. Partner with the Marketing & Sales teams to develop compelling product launch…

Executive Chef

Company: The Roosevelt at Salt Creek

Location: Elmhurst, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Must possess current and valid driver’s license consistent with the requirements determined by size of vehicle and laws of the state in which the driver is…

Pharmacist (Retail)

Company: Rush University Medical Center

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Appropriately documents in Epic all interventions, checking of patient’s own medication, vancomycin/aminoglycoside consultation, patient education (i.e.…

LBS1 Special Education Teacher

Company: School of Expressive Arts and Learning

Location: Lombard, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Curriculum includes a combination of functional academic learning, daily living skills, and pre-vocational programming that is individualized based on student…

Pro Sales Associate - Chicago Metro

Company: Behr Paint Company

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

When an outside rep sends a contractor to you for paint, you will roll out the red carpet by collaborating with them to get exactly the right products for their…

Seasonal Parks Laborer

Company: Elmhurst Park District

Location: Elmhurst, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

You must be at least 18 years of age with a valid Illinois driver’s license. The district is required by state statute (70 ILCS 1205/8-23) to obtain criminal…

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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