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This work is focused on providing Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Support to the 801st Red Horse Training Squadron at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. The work is on-site in Florida, with normal ...

This work is focused on providing Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Support to the 801st Red Horse Training Squadron at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. The work is on-site in Florida, with normal ...

Graduate of the Navy School of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (NAVSCHOLEOD). * Minimum of four (4) years of military or civilian experience as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician **or** a ...

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How much do temporary explosive ordnance disposal eod jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary explosive ordnance disposal eod in the United States is $18.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How hard is it to become a temporary explosive ordnance disposal EOD?

Becoming a temporary explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) specialist requires specialized training, including completing a rigorous EOD school and obtaining relevant certifications. Candidates typically need a background in military or law enforcement, physical fitness, and the ability to work under high-stress conditions, making the process challenging but achievable with proper preparation.

What is the difference between Temporary Explosive Ordnance Disposal Eod vs Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician?

AspectTemporary Explosive Ordnance Disposal EodExplosive Ordnance Disposal Technician
CertificationsRequires EOD training, security clearanceRequires EOD training, security clearance
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments, field operations, military or government settingsField operations, military or government settings
Employer & IndustryMilitary, defense contractors, government agenciesMilitary, defense contractors, government agencies

Both roles involve handling and disarming explosive devices, requiring similar certifications and work environments. The key difference is that Temporary Explosive Ordnance Disposal Eod positions are often short-term or contract-based, while Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians typically hold permanent roles within military or government agencies.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Explosive Ordnance Disposal Eod job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,949 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Unexploded Ordnance Technician II (UXOTII)

GSI Service Group, Inc.

Waimanalo, HI

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Position Title:  Unexploded Ordnance Technician II                             
This job description identifies the major responsibilities of this position. It does not include all aspects of the position such as potential additional duties requested by supervisors/managers and the requirement for flexibility in helping others for the Company’s overall benefit.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

JOB SUMMARY

Unexploded Ordnance Technicians identify all types of discarded military munitions. They locate, extract, move, and consolidate any discarded military munitions. Unexploded Ordnance Technicians prepare firing systems, inspect materials to determine risks, and transport demolition materials.

 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

In addition to being able to fully perform all of the UXO Technician I functions, UXO Technician II personnel may:

  • Properly store explosive materials per applicable guidance;
  • Determine precise location in field environment using a variety of techniques such as use of global positioning equipment, or basic land navigation techniques using topographical map and compass;
  • Perform field collection procedures to identify contaminated soil;
  • Prepare an on-site holding area to temporarily stow munitions and explosives of concern (MEC) that has an acceptable risk of movement.
  • Operate modes of transportation for transporting UXO, for which the risk of movement has been determined acceptable, when appropriate.
  • Perform limited technical supervision of UXO Clearance/Sweep personnel;
  • Escort personnel who are not directly involved in UXO related operations but have activities to perform within exclusion areas.
  • Inspect material potentially presenting an explosive hazard (MPPEH) for the presence of explosive safety hazards.
  • Other duties that may be assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Graduate of a qualified explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) school.  As an exception, a UXO II may be a graduate of a qualified UXO school and have at least three years commercial UXO experience, as per DDESB TP18
  • Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification IAW 29 CFR 1910.120
  • Current 29 CFR 1910.120 HAZWOPER Physical
  • Ability to work outside normal work hours at short notice as dictated by work load
  • Ability to work away from primary work location in excess of normal work day
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from supervisors
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • Valid Driver License and ability to travel outside the US

 Acknowledgment

Selected candidate will be responsible for the satisfactory execution of these duties, responsibilities and functions. Duties and responsibilities may change from time to time without these changes being specified in this job description and that this job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed when filling this position