Saalex
Unexploded Ordnance Technician III
Ridgecrest, California · Full-time · Posted Jul 14, 2026
- Experience
- 6–8 years of related experience.
- Education
- HS Diploma or GED required.
About the job
Performs UXO identification, detection, excavation, storage, and disposal, including related safety, decontamination, and field support tasks.
What you'll do
- Identify, locate, excavate, and classify surface and subsurface UXO using visual methods and magnetometers.
- Prepare UXO holding and disposal sites, firing systems, and protective works; transport and store UXO and demolition materials.
- Dispose of UXO and explosives by burning or detonation, and perform related safety, decontamination, inspection, and identification procedures.
What they ask for
- Ability to maintain a driver's license.
- Active Secret clearance; requirements to obtain a clearance include U.S. citizenship and a security investigation.
- HS Diploma or GED.
Pay
USD 49.50 hourly (base salary); up to USD 5k relocation/sign on bonus available
Tools
military and/or civilian magnetometers, lensatic compass, radiographic (x-ray) equipment
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