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Ordinance Disposal Specialist – ArmyU.S. Army • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Ordinance Disposal Specialist – Army

Ordinance Disposal Specialist – Army

U.S. Army • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
30+ days ago
Salary
$15.00–$18.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Quick Apply
Job description
ORDNANCE DISPOSAL SPECIALIST

Overview:As an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Specialist, you’ll be the Army’s preeminent tactical and technical explosives expert. You’ll have the advanced training and critical skills needed to disable and defeat explosive devices and weapons of mass destruction. You’ll research and identify military weapons, assist leadership in the preparation and use of advanced robotics, dispose of hazardous objects, and perform missions in support of Army units worldwide, across all environmental conditions.
Job Duties:
  • Research and identify ordnance.
  • Assist in the preparation and use of advanced robotics.
  • Explosively dispose of hazardous ordnance.
  • Prepare and maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles.

Requirements:
  • Be between the ages of 17– 40.
  • Be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  • Possess a High School Diploma or GED.
  • Submit to background and medical screening
  • Receive a passing score on the ASVAB

Training:Job training for an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Specialist requires completing 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 36 weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Advanced Individual Training: 7 weeks, 4 days at Fort Gregg-Adams, VA, and 28 weeks, 3 days at Eglin AFB, FL
Some of the skills you’ll learn are:
  • Basic electronics/electricity fundamentals
  • Hazards and identification of United States and foreign munitions
  • Demolition materials, procedures, and operations
  • Chemical and biological procedures and operations

Helpful Skills:
  • Interest in algebra, chemistry, physics, geometry, and trigonometry
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Aptitude for planning and organizing.
  • Ability to work calmly under stress.
  • Ability to use computers effectively.

FUTURE CIVILIAN CAREERS
The skills you learn will help prepare you for a career with government agencies, civil law enforcement, and private industries performing ordnance research and development. You might also consider a future as a bomb disposal expert, gunsmith, or munitions handler.

Key Healthcare Benefits:

TRICARE Health Plan: As a member of the U.S. Army, you and your family can be covered under the TRICARE Health
Plan – a top-tier healthcare program that provides medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.

No-Cost Healthcare:
Active-duty members receive medical and dental care at no cost. Your family can also receive healthcare services at military or civilian facilities through TRICARE at little or no cost.

Comprehensive Dental Care:
Receive annual dental check-ups, cleanings, and necessary treatments.

Vision Coverage:
Coverage includes routine eye examinations and potential discounts on eyewear or corrective surgery.

Health & Wellness Programs:
Engage in preventive health programs, counseling services, fitness resources, and more to ensure you remain in the best of health.

Maternity and Paternity Benefits:
Expectant mothers receive comprehensive prenatal, labor, and postnatal care. New parents are also entitled to maternity and paternity leave.

Long-term Care:
Access to resources and programs that assist with long-term health needs or disabilities.

Mental Health Services:
Prioritizing the mental well-being of our service members, the U.S. Army offers counseling, therapy, and other mental health resources.

Specialized Medical Training:
Depending on your role, you may receive specialized medical training, ensuring that you're equipped with the skills to treat and manage a variety of health situations.

Why the U.S. Army:

Professional Growth:
Engage in continued learning, training, and career advancement opportunities.

Diverse Opportunities:
From combat medic specialists to medical officers, choose a role that fits your
passion and expertise.

Community:
Join a tight-knit community that prioritizes camaraderie, service, and mutual support.
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