Chief Technician was a title held by individuals who were in command of teams of technicians. Some Chief Technicians specialized in the field of starfighter and vehicle repair, while other Chief Technicians were employed in spaceport maintenance.
- Ablee Bansak was a Chief Technician at Estaria Central Starport specializing in hangar operations. He commanded a team of ten other technicians.
- Viera Cheran was the Chief Technician of Rogue Squadron until she sabotaged Wedge Antilles'R2-series astromech droid in order to attempt to kill Luke Skywalker.
A Chief Technician is a non-commissioned rank within the Royal Air Force held by airmen with technical experience.
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