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.

Assistant Community Manager

Company: Morguard Residential

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Maintain positive working relationships with residents, vendors, and contractors. High School Diploma required bachelor’s or Associates degree is ideal.

Commercial HVAC Technician

Company: Thermaster Mechanical

Location: Lombard, IL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Personal tools including basic hand tools, cordless drill, refrigerant gauges. Candidate must be physically fit and able to carry or lift tools & equipment up…

Production Technician - Welder

Company: THERMAL SOLUTIONS MANUFACTURING

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance. Completion of a certified training program from an accredited college or…

CNC Machinist Programmer

Company: Components Express by 2Connect

Location: Woodridge, IL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Perform accurate In-process and Final Inspections using IMM and standard measuring tools. This position requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in CNC…

Customer Service Representative

Company: Material Sciences Corporation

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Responsible for overall management of customer account from time of coil arrival through order shipment, including quotations, order entry, customer assistance,…

Sushi Chef

Company: Casa Brasa

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Hearing and communicating in person or over telephone. We believe in the craft of the unique meal, in making the best food and service possible for each and…

Part-Time Teacher

Company: LearnWell

Location: Sugar Land, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

In this role, you will have the opportunity to deliver daily lesson plans, provide individualized assistance to students, and regularly communicate about…

Painter

Company: Naval Foundry and Propeller Center

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Maintain painting equipment and tools in good working condition. Knowledge of painting techniques, tools, and materials. Full Time, 1st, 2nd or 3rd Shift.

Plumber - Pipefitter

Company: University Health

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

A valid Texas State driver’s license “Class C” and must maintain a clean Motor Vehicle Record and insurable by the Health System.

Custodian - IDEA Compass (Immediate Opening)

Company: IDEA Public Schools

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services…

CDL A Truck Driver- Night Shift

Company: Central Transport

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

This position is a combination of driving with some forklift operation. Experience: 6 Months of recent tractor-trailer experience*.

Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Company: WESTCONTRACTRECRUITINGLLC

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field preferred; relevant experience may substitute for education. Forensic investigation: 1 year (Required).

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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