Military Technician Position Jobs

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Military Technician roles sit at the intersection of cutting‑edge defense technology and critical national security. With 1276 openings now, demand is driven by new DoD procurement cycles, expanded cyber‑security budgets, and the rapid deployment of unmanned aerial systems.

Positions range from Avionics and Radar Systems Technicians to Cybersecurity and UAV Systems Technicians. Typical duties include troubleshooting avionics using MATLAB or LabVIEW, calibrating radar arrays with ANSYS, configuring shipboard network security, inspecting munitions, and programming mission‑critical UAV payloads.

Salary transparency is essential because technicians must compare contractor rates, negotiate for specialized certifications, and align pay with overseas deployment allowances. Clear pay data helps them make informed career moves and ensures equity across branches and contractors.

Field Service Technician

Company: Trane Technologies

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Valid driver's license for at least 12 months with a clean record. This role may be exposed to variable temperature conditions, moving mechanical parts, heights…

Outpatient Services, Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health

Company: Westpark Springs

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Current Registered Nurse license as required by state regulations in which the facility operates. Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification…

Packager

Company: R&P ELECTRIC LLC

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 23, 2025

This position requires mechanical knowledge, proficiency with hand tools, and experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.

Chef (Full-Time) | Smith Tower Observatory and Bar

Company: Columbia Hospitality Inc

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 23, 2025

At Smith Tower Observatory and Bar, the Chef is the culinary leader responsible for driving kitchen excellence across all service areas—including daily…

Registered Nurse | RN | OR (Contract)

Company: Favorite Healthcare Staffing

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Travel nursing with Favorite Healthcare Staffing gives you the opportunity to advance your career, develop new skills, and experience new things, all while…

QC Data Analyst

Company: Medvacon Life Sciences

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or technical field (e.g., Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Data Science, Statistics, or related discipline).

Data Analyst

Company: Nevada Behavioral Health / NovumHealth

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Bachelor’s degree Analytics, Data Analytics, Health Informatics, or a related field. Master’s degree in Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Health Informatics,…

China Threat Context Analyst

Company: Microsoft

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 23, 2025

The analyst will leverage their language skills and geopolitical knowledge to research and develop reports on malicious nation-state influence and cyber-enabled…

Software Integration Engineer

Company: TCI Transportation

Location: Commerce, CA

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to develop APIs, optimize…

Revit MEP Drafter - Mechanical Systems (HVAC/plumbing)

Company: FEA Consulting Engineers

Location: Henderson, NV

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Frequently communicates with co-workers and patients/clients in person and over the telephone to answer questions and provide assistance.

Data Analyst

Company: Lockton, Inc.

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Serve as a technical consultant and project lead, guiding the design, execution, and delivery of automated reporting systems and client-facing analytics tools.

Staff Nurse - Inpatient

Company: Texas Children's Hospital

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Associate degree in nursing/related field accepted by the Texas Board of Nursing for the purposes of obtaining and maintaining an RN license with acceptance or…

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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