Ridgecrest, CA · On-site
$49.50/hr
... explosives and demolition materials. * This technician will locate subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers, perform excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual and mechanical ...
Ridgecrest, CA · On-site
$49.50/hr
... explosives and demolition materials. * This technician will locate subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers, perform excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual and mechanical ...
... explosives and demolition materials. * This technician will locate subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers, perform excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual and mechanical ...
... explosives and demolition materials. * This technician will locate subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers, perform excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual and mechanical ...
Ridgecrest, CA · On-site
$48.45/hr
... explosives and demolition materials. * This technician will locate subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers, perform excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual and mechanical ...
Ridgecrest, CA · On-site
$48.45/hr
... explosives and demolition materials. * This technician will locate subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers, perform excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual and mechanical ...
Ridgecrest, CA · On-site
$49.50/hr
... explosives and demolition materials. * This technician will locate subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers, perform excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual and mechanical ...
Ridgecrest, CA · On-site
$49.50/hr
... explosives and demolition materials. * This technician will locate subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers, perform excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual and mechanical ...
Ridgecrest, CA · On-site
$49.50/hr
... explosives and demolition materials. * This technician will locate subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers, perform excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual and mechanical ...
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Ridgecrest, CA · On-site
$49.50/hr
... explosives and demolition materials. * This technician will locate subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers, perform excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual and mechanical ...
Ridgecrest, CA · On-site
$48.45/hr
... explosives and demolition materials. * This technician will locate subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers, perform excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual and mechanical ...
Quick apply
Ridgecrest, CA · On-site
$48.45/hr
... explosives and demolition materials. * This technician will locate subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers, perform excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual and mechanical ...
Ridgecrest, CA · On-site
$49.50/hr
... explosives and demolition materials. * This technician will locate subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers, perform excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual and mechanical ...
Ridgecrest, CA · On-site
$49.50/hr
... explosives and demolition materials. * This technician will locate subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers, perform excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual and mechanical ...
Ridgecrest, CA · On-site
$48.45/hr
... explosives and demolition materials. * This technician will locate subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers, perform excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual and mechanical ...
Ridgecrest, CA · On-site
$48.45/hr
... explosives and demolition materials. * This technician will locate subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers, perform excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual and mechanical ...
Grayson, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Grayson, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Kerman, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Kerman, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Aguanga, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Aguanga, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Benicia, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Benicia, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Cedarville, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Cedarville, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Lake Mathews, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Lake Mathews, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Moraga, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Moraga, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Calwa, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Calwa, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Magalia, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Magalia, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Littlerock, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Littlerock, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Fallbrook, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
Fallbrook, CA · On-site
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic ...
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A Demolition Explosive job involves the handling, placement, and detonation of explosives to safely bring down structures, clear land, or remove obstacles. Professionals in this field follow strict safety protocols, work with engineers and demolition experts, and comply with legal regulations. They assess structures, determine explosive placements, and ensure controlled demolitions to minimize risks. Training and certification are usually required, as the work involves handling hazardous materials.
A typical day for a Demolition Explosive Technician involves site inspections, assessing structures, and collaborating closely with engineers and safety officers to plan safe demolition sequences. Technicians are responsible for preparing and installing explosive charges, conducting safety briefings, handling compliance paperwork, and monitoring blast zones during detonation. Days can vary based on project size and weather, and teamwork is essential both for setting up the site and for post-demolition cleanup. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, from small buildings to large industrial sites, often requiring travel and flexible hours. Successful technicians are detail-oriented and able to adapt quickly to changing site conditions.
To thrive as a Demolition Explosive Technician, you need a solid understanding of demolition procedures, explosive chemistry, and safety regulations, often backed by specialized training and appropriate licensure. Familiarity with blast calculators, detonation devices, and regulatory compliance systems, as well as certifications such as those from OSHA or ATF, are essential. Attention to detail, strong teamwork, and clear communication skills are especially important in this high-risk environment. These skills and qualifications are critical for ensuring successful, controlled demolitions while minimizing risks and adhering to strict safety standards.
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$49.50/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 6 days ago
Saalex is seeking an Unexploded Ordnance Technician III in Ridgecrest, CA. Saalex Solutions, a division of Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services.
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $49.50 hourly -Potential for up to $5k relocation/sign on bonus is available!
Work Location: Onsite.
Essential Functions:
Requirements
Required:
Education:
HS Diploma or GED required.
Security Clearance:
Active Secret clearance required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.
Benefits
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Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing
501 - 1,000 Employees
Camarillo, CA, US
1999
