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.

Process Technician - Injection Molding

Company: Plastic Executive Recruiters, LLC

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Ability to troubleshoot and solve injection molding processes and tooling issues. Complete documentation to help us evaluate efficiencies and identify potential…

Ethel M Chocolates - Harry Reid Airport: Part Time Retail Associate

Company: Mars

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Ethel M Chocolates Sales Associates, with an unforgettable personality, a forever smile, and a passion to serve our guests are the focal point to building our…

Entry Level Sales Associate

Company: Confidential

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Must have your own vehicle. Due to our recent client demand, we have immediate openings for our entry-level *customer service*, event *sales positions*!

Network Defense and Security Analyst

Company: CACI

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Perform network event correlation and advanced traffic analysis, vulnerability analysis, IDS/IPS sensor maintenance, IDS/IPS database & VPN technical support,…

SALES ASSOCIATE NEXPRESS (FLEX)

Company: Navy Exchange Service Command

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Using a Point-of-Sales system processing cash exchanges discounts gift cards credit cards debit cards cash handling including counting money and returning…

Lead Teacher Long Term Coverage

Company: Catalyst Public Schools

Location: Bremerton, WA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Washington State teaching certificate (or on-track plan to obtain one if from out of state). Commitment to Catalyst’s model including social emotional learning…

HVAC Chiller Service Technician

Company: McCloskey Mechanical Contractors, Inc.

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

HVAC license preferred but not required. We are seeking an experienced candidate who can diagnose, repair, troubleshoot and install various mechanical equipment…

Welder/Fabricator/Fitter

Company: Premier Lighting and Sign LLC

Location: Arlington Heights, IL

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Utilize hand tools, power tools, and machinery such as press brake machines for fabrication tasks. This position requires hands-on experience in various welding…

Security

Company: Lucky Silver Gaming

Location: North Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Demonstrate accurate cash handling skills and the ability to follow gaming policies and practices for cash movement. Must be able to stand 95% of shift.

Sheet Metal

Company: Carl's Air Conditioning & Sheet Metal, Inc.

Location: Henderson, NV

Posted Oct 20, 2025

We’re searching for an experienced *Sheet Metal Fabricator* with at least 5 years of practical experience in the HVAC or metal fabrication field.

Software Engineer

Company: Podium Automation

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Productizing our device database: giving electrical engineers the tools that make the design process faster and more scalable.

Head Chef and Kitchen Manager

Company: Pecan Craft Kitchen

Location: Saint Johns, FL

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Work closely with the Managing Partner and General Manager to achieve overall restaurant goals, including guest satisfaction and financial targets.

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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