Military Technician Position Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Painter

Company: Potbelly

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Travel occasionally for repairs, installations, or deliveries. Competitive pay with performance-based annual raises! FSA and HSA with Employer Contribution.

Developer - Information Technology

Company: United Airlines

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Assist in design, develop and modify software applications/systems. The Developer's role is to plan, design, develop and launch efficient systems and solutions…

Customer Service Associate

Company: Jet Brite

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Strive for customer satisfaction by ensuring a thorough and enjoyable wash for all guests. Must live within a 25-minute commute of Jet Brite location.

Industries Associate Product Marketing Manager

Company: Salesforce

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 01, 2025

We are looking for someone that embraces new opportunities, challenges themselves to deliver consistent excellence, enjoys communicating the benefits and…

Analyst, Quantitative Insight

Company: Hall and Partners

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 01, 2025

You will develop your research skills in areas such as questionnaire design, data checking, and use of data analysis packages.

Special Agent: Mathematics/Data Expertise

Company: Federal Bureau of Investigation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably in mathematics or a related field) from a U.S. accredited college or university.

CDL A Truck Driver, Home Weekly Regional

Company: HMD Trucking, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 01, 2025

1 year of Class A CDL truck driving experience REQUIRED. 90% of our fleet is the legendary Peterbilt 567 and 579, but we have Freightliner Cascadia and…

Sales Lead / Sales Associate - Women's Retail Clothing (Skokie)

Company: FOX'S

Location: Skokie, IL

Posted Aug 01, 2025

FOX’S is looking for a sales professional to style and wardrobe our customers in our Skokie location.*. This is an exciting position for anyone who enjoys the…

Mold Machine Operator

Company: S & C Electric Company

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 01, 2025

You will frequently use hand and power tools such as knives, scrapers, engravers and air-impact tools. Use hand tools like files, hammer, scrapper, air nozzle…

Special Agent: Education/Teaching Expertise

Company: Federal Bureau of Investigation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably in education or a related field) from a U.S. accredited college or university.

Security Officer

Company: Guardian Security Services

Location: Des Plaines, IL

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Sign in and out all guests and vendors. Must maintain a working telephone at all times. Must have a valid Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) or willing…

Senior Accountant

Company: Auto Driveaway

Location: Lombard, IL

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or related field, CPA or CPA candidate a plus. Data entry into multiple systems. Assist with month-end and year-end close.

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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