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MbSolutions Inc

DPAS Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

DPAS Manager (EODESU ONE) Scope: The contractor shall provide a dedicated ILO DPAS Manager responsible for managing all aspects of the Integrated Logistics Overhaul (ILO) program at EODESU ONE. This

TiltEdge Solutions LLC

Forklift Driver

Lancaster, TX · On-site

$18.50/hr

Position: Forklift Driver Work Location: Lancaster, TX 75134 Payrate: $18.50/hr Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion Shift: (Mon - Fri) 6am until EOD Dress Code:

MbSolutions Inc

DPAS Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

DPAS Manager (EODESU ONE) Scope: The contractor shall provide a dedicated ILO DPAS Manager responsible for managing all aspects of the Integrated Logistics Overhaul (ILO) program at EODESU ONE. This

MB Solutions Inc

DPAS Manager

San Diego, CA

DPAS Manager (EODESU ONE) Scope: The contractor shall provide a dedicated ILO DPAS Manager responsible for managing all aspects of the Integrated Logistics Overhaul (ILO) program at EODESU ONE. This

Akima

Personnel Security Specialist III

Arlington, VA · On-site

$85K - $90K/yr

Personnel Security Specialist III RiverTech is looking for a Personnel Security Specialist III to provide entrance on duty (EOD) support to make pre-appointment and interim clearance recommendations

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Eod Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EOD Operator, you need expertise in explosives detection, safe disposal techniques, and a strong understanding of hazardous materials, typically supported by military or law enforcement training and EOD certification. Familiarity with robotics, bomb disposal suits, X-ray imaging devices, and remote detonation systems is essential. Strong decision-making skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills for this position. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure safety, effective threat mitigation, and support for public security in high-risk environments.

What is an EOD Operator job?

An EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) Operator is responsible for identifying, disarming, and disposing of explosive threats, such as landmines, IEDs, and unexploded ordnance. They work in military, law enforcement, and security settings to ensure public safety. Their duties include using specialized tools, robotics, and protective gear to safely neutralize explosives. EOD Operators also conduct risk assessments, provide training, and support tactical operations. The role demands high technical expertise, physical fitness, and the ability to work under extreme pressure.

What are some typical challenges faced by EOD Operators on the job?

EOD Operators regularly encounter stressful and unpredictable situations, such as responding to bomb threats, handling unknown or improvised explosives, and working in potentially hazardous environments. Remaining focused and vigilant during long or complex operations is essential, as is maintaining high safety standards to protect both the operator and the public. Frequent teamwork with military, law enforcement, and emergency services requires effective communication and coordination. While the work can be physically demanding and mentally taxing, it is highly rewarding for those who value public safety and have a strong sense of responsibility.

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Senior EOD Tech. 2

Berriehill Research

Kirtland Air Force Base, NM

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Applied Research Associates/Test Technology Division (ARA/TTD) has an immediate full-time opening for an Explosives Technician. We are located at Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB) Albuquerque, New Mexico where ARA has provided explosive operations for research and development continuously for over 30 years. ARA is an Employee-Owned, international, research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems.

ARA offers an excellent benefits package that includes:

  • 401-K Retirement with employer matching contribution
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Various insurance options including Flex Spending Plan and a Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Paid leave and holidays

As an Explosives Technician, you will:

  • Safely handle military and commercial ordnance and explosives.
  • Assist in the storage of explosives to include inventory, security, inspections, and maintenance.
  • Work with other Technicians, Scientists, and Engineers in supporting significant explosive testing programs.
  • Interact with clients; attend meetings, and make sure all customer requirements are met.
  • Contribute to providing technical and safety information about explosives.
  • Operate equipment to include forklifts, backhoes, and other heavy equipment.
  • Safely use carpentry and metal working equipment for fabrication of test stands and experimental targets.
  • Understand and adhere to explosive safety procedures and operating instructions.
  • Read and interpret Government regulations as they pertain to explosive operations.
  • Participate in the ARA transportation program and comply with CDL electronic logging requirements.
  • Follow procedures for set up and execution of explosive tests and experiments.
  • Install firing cables and equipment, and field explosives at our primary test site at Kirtland Air Force Base, and at other remote test sites in New Mexico, Texas, and elsewhere.
  • Knowledge of high voltage firing systems, remote firing systems and exploding bridge wire detonators is preferable.

Requirements

  • Graduate of NAVSCOLEOD.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a DOD security clearance.
  • Employment is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining a Commercial Driver’s License with Hazardous Materials endorsement.
  • Must provide Ammunition & Explosives Certification Training Documents.
  • Must be able to work with hand tools and follow construction plans.
  • Some out-of-town travel will be required.
  • Ability to work outside in adverse conditions
  • Respond to bunker alarms that can occur any time of the day or night.

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