Field UXO Technician II: Safe Disposal & Recon

Olgoonik; Hawthorne (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Olgoonik is seeking a UXO Technician II in Hawthorne, NV to conduct munitions and explosives of concern related activities, including MEC clearance and field operations under DOD control. You will determine explosives safety status and prepare disposal sites, following strict safety protocols.

Primary duties include handling magnetometers, excavation, and on-site documentation, with adherence to health, safety and quality controls. Three years MEC experience and EOD credentials are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a military EOD school.
• UXO-TI course or EOD certification; provide documentation with application.
• Three years MEC-related experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs reconnaissance and classification of UXO and related items.
• Locates subsurface UXO using magnetometers and field equipment.
• Performs excavation procedures on buried UXO using manual or mechanical methods.
• Operates detection instruments and disposal procedures for UXO.
• Maintains on-site documentation and adheres to safety requirements.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Independent work

Safety conscious

Equipment operation

Education

Military EOD School

UXO-TI or EOD certification

Tools

Magnetometers

Geophysical detection instruments

Job description

Olgoonik is seeking a UXO Technician II in Hawthorne, NV to conduct munitions and explosives of concern related activities, including MEC clearance and field operations under DOD control. You will determine explosives safety status and prepare disposal sites, following strict safety protocols.

Primary duties include handling magnetometers, excavation, and on-site documentation, with adherence to health, safety and quality controls. Three years MEC experience and EOD credentials are required.