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.

Janitor Helper C (SEIU)

Company: Draper and Kramer

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Cleaning of common areas including lobby, fitness center, party/media room, business center, restrooms, break room (as applicable).

Project Support Specialist (Hybrid)

Company: Element 84

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

In addition to caring about a well-crafted email and a succinct conference abstract, you understand that good writing is good design and engineering.

CNC Machinist III

Company: Accurus Aerospace

Location: Kent, WA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Mounts, installs, aligns, and secures tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.

HVAC Service Technician

Company: Howard Air

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Licenses: Valid HVAC technician license and driver’s license. Service and repair HVAC systems: Analyze system issues and identify appropriate repair courses of…

Scheduling Analyst

Company: San Jose State University

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 03, 2025

This position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to analyze data, and excellent communication skills to support academic operations in a fast-…

Industrial HVAC Technician (Direct Hire)

Company: Kelly Services

Location: Skokie, IL

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Possess an EPA license for refrigerant systems and can read electrical schematics. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the…

Solutions Engineer (Recent Graduate)

Company: Keysight Technologies, Inc.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2025

This is a field job and candidate must be capable of driving a company vehicle and transporting test equipment to/from customer sites.

Retail Finish Carpenter - Light Carpentry

Company: IKEA

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus. Staying up to date and knowledgeable about carpentry trends to increase quality and efficiency.

HVAC Service Technician

Company: ASI Hastings

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Licenses: Valid HVAC technician license and driver’s license. Service and repair HVAC systems: Analyze system issues and identify appropriate repair courses of…

Rough Carpenter Foreman

Company: Trade Management

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Must have and maintain active OSHA 30-hour certification or willing to pursue certification. Performance requires physical ability to navigate work areas under…

Specialist, Visual Identity & Graphic Design (Chicago/Hybrid)

Company: Feeding America

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 04, 2025

4 years in graphic design, brand management, or visual content roles (nonprofit or mission-driven preferred). Oversee design platforms, manage user permissions,…

Network Operations Center Analyst

Company: EVOTECH LLC

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Receive customer calls and emails, open and log trouble tickets, and lead Tier I & 2 troubleshooting using knowledge base resources.

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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