Field UXO Technician I - Munitions & Safety

Olgoonik Corporation; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Olgoonik Corporation is seeking an UXO Technician I to conduct munitions and explosives-related activities, including MEC response, range clearance, and safety determinations for material exposed to DOD control. Applicants should have EOD training and relevant UXO coursework.

The role requires fieldwork, use of magnetometers, safe handling of UXO, and adherence to PPE protocols. Travel to field sites and 10-hour days may be involved, with full compliance to OSHA HAZWOPER standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a military EOD school or equivalent.
• Completion of UXO-TI or EOD assistant course or equivalent assessment.
• Documentation of course completion required with application.
• HAZWOPER 40-hour training on start and annual refresh.

Responsibilities

• Perform reconnaissance and classification of UXO in the field.
• Identify U.S. and foreign munitions and associated components.
• Locate subsurface UXO using magnetometers and perform excavation support.
• Assist in handling and transporting UXO and demolition materials.
• Prepare firing systems for disposal operations and operate decontamination PPE.

Skills

MS Office

Oral & Written communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Military EOD School

UXO-TI Course / EOD Assistant Certification

Job description

Olgoonik Corporation is seeking an UXO Technician I to conduct munitions and explosives-related activities, including MEC response, range clearance, and safety determinations for material exposed to DOD control. Applicants should have EOD training and relevant UXO coursework.

The role requires fieldwork, use of magnetometers, safe handling of UXO, and adherence to PPE protocols. Travel to field sites and 10-hour days may be involved, with full compliance to OSHA HAZWOPER standards.