Chief Technician signified a position of leadership over groups of technicians. Certain Chief Technicians focused their skills on the maintenance of starfighters and other vehicles, while others worked on the upkeep of spaceports.
- Ablee Bansak held the position of Chief Technician at the Estaria Central Starport, with a focus on hangar functions. He was in charge of a team comprising ten additional technicians. [1]
- Viera Cheran served as the Chief Technician for Rogue Squadron until she committed an act of sabotage against Wedge Antilles' R2-series astromech droid in an assassination attempt targeting Luke Skywalker. [2]