Engineering & Construction Military Jobs
If you built, surveyed, or ran infrastructure and utilities, your code is one of the 16 below — across 5 branches. Each one links to the civilian careers it translates into.
Where this work leads
The civilian roles these codes most often converge on.
Electrical Engineer3 codes$110,580.00Electronics Technician3 codes$68,000.00Heavy Equipment Operator3 codes$55,280.00Construction Foreman2 codes$78,400.00Construction Manager2 codes$104,900.00Electrician2 codes$65,280.00Firefighter2 codes$58,000.00HVAC Technician2 codes$65,000.00Maintenance Technician2 codes$46,700.00Marine Mechanic2 codes$48,160.00
Every engineering & construction code
United States Air Force
United States Army
United States Coast Guard
DC-CG — Damage Controlman
Welder, Firefighter, Plumber/Pipefitter
ET-CG — Electronics Technician
Electronics Technician, Telecommunications Engineer, Network Engineer
MK — Machinery Technician
Marine Engineer, Ship Engineer, Power Plant Operator
MST — Marine Science Technician
Environmental Compliance Inspector, Environmental Scientist, OSHA Inspector
United States Marine Corps
United States Navy
DC — Damage Controlman
Firefighter, Fire Inspector, Safety Engineer
EM — Electrician's Mate
Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Power Plant Electrician
ET — Electronics Technician
Electronics Technician, Field Service Engineer, Systems Engineer
HT — Hull Maintenance Technician
Welder, Plumber/Pipefitter, Marine Mechanic
MM — Machinist's Mate
Ship Engineer, Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, Power Plant Technician
STG — Sonar Technician Surface
Acoustic Engineer, Electronics Technician, Oceanographic Technician
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