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.

Accountant 3

Company: Stanford University

Location: Redwood City, CA

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Define requirements, develop, and implement complex test cases, perform testing and analyze results. You can identify and resolve unique issues with substantial…

On Call RN - 7 On 7 Off

Company: Moments Hospice

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs for after-hours calls.

HVAC Service Tech

Company: L&S Mechanical

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Job SummaryAs a HVAC service technician at L&S, you will repair and calibrate systems and replace various components. Medical, dental and vision insurance.

CDL A OTR Team Driver

Company: Herd Enterprises

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Proven 2 year experience as a Truck Driver with a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL). Follow all local, state, and federal regulations regarding…

Data Analyst, Specialist (Strategy & Client Management)

Company: Vanguard

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Strong technical skills (SQL, Python, Visualization tools). The analyst will be responsible for a range of analytic tasks including ownership of KPI reporting…

Welder

Company: Toyota Industries

Location: East Chicago, IN

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Knowledge of how to use welding machinery, hand tools, and various shop tool. In this role, will fabricate and repair metal, equipment, parts, and other…

Construction Project Manager

Company: Twin City Hardware

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Drive to job sites and contractor’s offices to check on project status, answer questions and handle issues. Moderate construction project management experience…

PR Marketing Manager

Company: Maricopa County Community College District

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 16, 2025

May require possession of a valid State of Arizona Class D Driver's License or other state license; employee must meet district minimum standards regarding…

Home Energy Efficiency Auditor

Company: FOR Energy

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Valid Arizona driver’s license and clean driving record. Work independently in the field with strong team support. Passing out marketing flyers on homes.

Licensed HVAC/R Technician - Commercial Refrigeration (Travel Position)

Company: Aggregate Trades

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Valid state driver's license required. Journeyman’s license and commercial refrigeration experience required or 10 years HVAC/R experience.

P/T Marketing Specialist

Company: MakingCosmetics Inc.

Location: Redmond, WA

Posted Oct 16, 2025

They will have demonstrated experience driving sales results through their marketing, promotions, and social media platform/programs.

Data Analyst, Senior Specialist (Strategy & Client Management)

Company: Vanguard

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Processes industry leading expertise in one or more technical domains (e.g., Python, advanced analytics, experimental design & execution) with broad applied…

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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