What are the responsibilities and job description for the 801 Red Horse - EOD Operations Support Technician position at Rigid Tactical?
Rigid Tactical is seeking an experienced EOD Operations Support Technician to join our team in supporting the 801 RED HORSE Training Squadron. This role serves as the key operational and administrative backbone for the training team, with direct responsibility for coordinating daily administrative workflows, operational support, and facility functions. The ideal candidate will leverage significant Explosive Ordnance Disposal expertise to safeguard classified materials, maintain critical technical order accounts, forecast course requirements, and support full-spectrum readiness across all EOD training environments.
Employment is contingent upon contract award.
- Location: Tyndall AFB, FL
- Clearance: Secret
- Salary Range: TBD during Interview
Qualifications / Requirements
- Graduate of the Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal (NAVSCOLEOD).
- Minimum of a prior EOD Senior Badge
- 8 years of dedicated EOD operational experience.
- In-depth, functional knowledge of Flight-Level Air Force EOD functions and structures.
- Direct familiarity with the EOD Information Management System (EODIMS)
- Valid Drivers License
- Capable of performing road guard duties during explosive operations.
Duties / Responsibilities
- Perform daily administrative support functions, including drafting precise Memoranda for Record (MFR) and proactively forecasting upcoming unit training events.
- Serve as the safe custodian and maintain strict accountability and security protocols for EOD classified capabilities and controlled information.
- Manage the EOD Technical Orders and Publications System account to ensure all reference materials remain current, accurate, and readily accessible to instructors and students.
- Actively monitor the Automated Readiness Information System (ARIS) to facilitate accurate course forecasting and maintain training readiness metrics.
- Coordinate necessary facility maintenance and submit/track work orders for designated EOD training ranges and areas.
- Safely and effectively operate advanced explosive simulators—including Explotrain and Improvised Electronics systems—during active field training exercises.