Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) / UXO Technician

Job Opportunity:Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) / UXO Technician

Permanent Full-Time | Permanent Part-Time | Casual Australia-Wide Deployment Opportunities

ABOUT US

OPEC Systems is one of Australia's leading Explosive Ordnance Remediation companies, delivering specialist solutions across theprivate,defence, infrastructure, energy, resources, and environmentalsectors.Weprovidea comprehensive range ofUXOservices including complex site remediation,assessment and managementandgeophysical surveyandreconnaissance.OPECoperatesthroughout AustraliaandtheAsia-Pacific regionsupporting clients inthesafe and effectivemanagement and remediation of their explosive ordnance risks.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We areseekinghighly motivated and experienced EOD / UXO Technicians to support the delivery of UXO and Explosive Ordnance Material (EOM) identification, survey, remediation, and risk management projects across Australia.

This is a hands-on field-based role offering diverse and challenging work in a safety-critical environment, working alongside experienced professionals.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Conduct UXO clearance, field validation, safetysupportand remediation operations.
- Identifymilitary munitions, explosive remnants of war (ERW), and associated components.
- Excavate and investigate subsurface anomalies and UXO targets.
- Maintainastrong adherence to health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Plan/conductrisk management and mitigation activities
- Prepare field documentation, technical reports, and project records.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE





- Graduate of a recognised Military Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) School or equivalent civilian qualification consisting of a minimum of 200 hours of formal instruction.
- Strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent communication, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work outdoors in remote locations, variable terrain, and challenging environmental conditions.
- A solid interest in developing leadership capabilities, with a view to progressing into supervisory and project management roles
- Hold current Manual Drivers Licence or willing to obtain.
- Australian citizenship and ability to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance.

JOIN A REWARDING CULTURE

We are a family business and avalues-basedcompany. Some benefits to working for us include but are not limited to:

- Competitive hourly rates.
- Attractive project and travel allowances.
- Flexible employment options (full-time, part-time, and casual).
- Career development pathways into senior technical, supervisory, and project management roles.
- A supportive, collaborative, and professional team environment working alongside ex-defence personnel.
- A strong commitment to safety, quality, diversity, and inclusion.

OPEC Systems and its subsidiaries are committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We actively promote the employment of people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTI and other diversity groups.

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📌 Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) / UXO Technician (Queensland)
🏢 OPEC Systems
📍 Queensland