UXO Technician I

About This Role

This role involves participating in UXO surface and subsurface removal as part of a crew. Duties include escorting other crews, excavating identified anomalies, and identifying and demolishing munitions and explosives of concern.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential MEC items in the field as they are encountered
• Escort reacquisition crews, geophysical crews, and vegetation removal crews
• Inspect expended ordnance, ordnance related materials and range residue to verify presence or absence of energetic materials
• Ensure demilitarization of ordnance, military type vehicles and assorted residue
• Operate hand held radiation detection instruments to screen range residue for low-level radioactive waste items
• Operate handheld geophysical equipment and conduct range sweeps to locate surface and subsurface anomalies
• Identify unexploded ordnance, fuzes and fuze conditions
• Excavate and identify anomalies
• Demolition of munitions and explosives of concern (MEC) and MEC related items
• Continuously communicate with project team, clients and Project Managers

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Graduate of a military EOD school or an accredited UXO Tech I course
• 0-3 years combined military EOD and civilian contractor UXO experience in all phases of UXO and UXO related operations
• Experience performing all functions enumerated for UXO Sweep Personnel, UXO Technician I as defined in U.S. Army Engineering Pamphlet EP-1110-1-18, Chapter 20

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Zero (0) – Three (3) years combined military EOD and civilian contractor UXO experience in all phases of UXO and UXO related operations

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits