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EOD Graduate Certificate strongly preferred * Minimum Qualifications: * 5+ years of documented experience in underwater UXO operations, with proven success in hazardous materials detection and ...

UXO Technician I - III

Texarkana, TX · On-site

$34K - $44K/yr

S. military Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) school or successful completion of an industry-recognized UXO Technician Level I training course meeting applicable DoD/DDESB/USACE requirements. * OSHA ...

Manufacture 100+ UXO/IED training devices annually using 3D CAD, 3D printing, and machining ... Prior EOD Senior Badge (minimum). * Competent in 3D CAD/design software, 3D printing, and machining ...

SCA UXO Tech III (deploy to Guam)

Centreville, VA · On-site

$37K - $47K/yr

Only UXO determined to be safe for transport by EOD personnel may be transported over a PTR. (g) Prepare electric and non-electric firing systems. (h) Set up decontamination stations and ...

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How much do uxo eod jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for uxo eod in the United States is $34.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $54.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical working conditions and daily responsibilities for a UXO EOD specialist?

UXO EOD specialists often work outdoors in various weather conditions and in potentially hazardous environments such as former conflict zones, construction sites, or designated clearance areas. Daily responsibilities may include inspecting sites for unexploded ordnance, hazard assessment, safe removal and disposal of explosive devices, maintaining detailed records, and training personnel on safety protocols. The work is highly structured, typically conducted as part of a team with close coordination among supervisors, engineers, and local authorities. Adaptability and vigilance are essential, as tasks and priorities can change rapidly based on new discoveries or changing site conditions.

What is a UXO EOD?

A UXO EOD (Unexploded Ordnance Explosive Ordnance Disposal) job involves identifying, removing, and disposing of hazardous ordnance, such as bombs, landmines, and other explosive devices. These specialists work in military, law enforcement, and private sector roles to ensure safety in areas affected by unexploded ordnance. They use specialized tools and techniques to assess and neutralize threats while following strict safety protocols. UXO EOD technicians often work in hazardous environments, including former battlefields, construction sites, or war zones. Extensive training and certifications are required to perform this high-risk job.

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

To excel as a UXO EOD (Unexploded Ordnance Explosive Ordnance Disposal) specialist, you need a strong background in explosive ordnance identification, safe handling procedures, and related military or civilian EOD training—often supported by recognized certifications like NAVSCOLEOD, IMAS, or equivalent. Familiarity with technical tools such as bomb suits, robotic systems, x-ray equipment, and demolition devices is crucial for operational tasks. Outstanding problem-solving skills, composure under pressure, and effective teamwork and communication elevate performance and safety in this high-risk environment. Mastery of both technical and interpersonal skills is vital to successfully assess threats, neutralize hazards, and ensure the safety of people and property.

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Infographic showing various Uxo Eod job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 9% Temporary. Highlights an 91% In-person, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,249 per year, or $34.7 per hour.

Senior UXO Supervisor - East Coast/August Field Start

Weston Solutions

West Chester, PA • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

The Senior UXO Supervisor directs the efforts of multiple UXO teams and supervises all unexploded ordnance (UXO) related operations.  The Senior UXO Supervisor must be able to perform the responsibilities of UXO Sweep Personnel and UXO Technicians I, II and III.

Expected Outcomes

  • Plan, coordinate, and supervise all explosives operations
  • Supervise multiple UXO teams.
  • Assist in development of munitions response plans and reports.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • High School diploma plus 10 years significant experience in all aspects of munitions response actions or range clearance activities, as appropriate for the contracted operation.   Also requires 5 years experience in supervisory position.
  • Graduate of formal UXO training course of instruction, or Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) assistant courses required.  Or graduate of a military EOD school of the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Germany or Australia.
  • Deductive Reasoning — The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events — Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
  • Active Listening — Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, and asking questions as appropriate.
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work — Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work.
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates — Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
  • Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
  • Complex Problem Solving — Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.