Specialist, Explosive Safety, HWAD

Day & Zimmermann; Hawthorne (NV); Vor Ort; USD 67.000 - 101.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Day & Zimmermann is seeking an Explosive Safety Specialist to provide technical explosives-safety expertise for ammunition handling, storage, renovation, demilitarization, and related operations at Hawthorne Army Depot. This role develops safety guidance, evaluates hazards, conducts reviews, and supports corrective actions to protect employees and mission continuity.

The position requires an AA in engineering or related field and 5+ years of explosives-safety experience, including evaluating

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge of explosives-safety practices for ammunition handling, storage, renovation, and demilitarization.
• Ability to interpret safety requirements, technical documents, and procedures into practical controls.
• Ability to assess hazards, conduct reviews, and document corrective-action recommendations.

Aufgaben

• Develop and coordinate explosives-safety guidelines and controls for depot operations to improve safe handling, storage, and disposal of ammunition and components.
• Recommend risk controls for munitions renovation and demilitarization; conduct safety assessments and approve controls before work.
• Conduct worksite surveys and inspections to evaluate explosives-safety conditions and coordinate corrective action with leaders.
• Participate in inspections and investigations; assess hazards and propose preventive measures with follow-through.
• Develop and deliver explosives-safety training and communicate updated safeguards to personnel.

Kenntnisse

Explosives safety knowledge

Hazard assessment

Safety instruction delivery

Technical report writing

Team communication

Ausbildung

AA in engineering or related field

Jobbeschreibung

About Day And Zimmermann

When you’ve been around for more than a century, you know a thing or two! At Day & Zimmermann, we take our lifetime of experience and make things better! Our 37,000+ employees help bring big ideas to life every day. We’re pushing the boundaries of innovation in construction & engineering, operations & maintenance, staffing, and security & defense. And that’s not all. Did we mention that we have 900+ worldwide locations with $3 billion USD in annual revenue? Come join our in on purpose – We put people to work, we protect American freedoms, and we help our customers power and improve the world. We do what we say.® http://www.dayzim.com

Job Summary

The Explosive Safety Specialist provides technical explosives-safety expertise for ammunition handling, storage, renovation, demilitarization, and related operations at Hawthorne Army Depot. The role develops safety guidance, evaluates operational hazards and procedures, conducts compliance reviews, and supports corrective actions to protect employees, facilities, and mission continuity in accordance with applicable Company, contract, and government requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate implementation of explosives-safety guidelines and technical controls for depot operations, using applicable standards and operational information to improve safe handling, storage, and disposal of ammunition and components.
• Recommend risk controls for munitions renovation, demilitarization, and related activities; conduct technical safety assessments and recommend risk controls before work proceeds.
• Conduct periodic worksite surveys and inspections to evaluate explosives-safety conditions, document findings, and coordinate timely corrective action with operating leaders to support compliance with approved procedures and applicable requirements.
• Participate in preliminary operational inspections and incident or accident investigations; assess hazards, analyze causes, advise supervisors and planners, and recommend preventive measures with documented follow-through.
• Develop and deliver assigned safety instruction, including explosives-safety practices and material-handling topics; maintain training materials and communicate updated safeguards to operational personnel.

KSAs (Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities)

• Knowledge of explosives-safety practices for ammunition handling, storage, renovation, and demilitarization.
• Ability to interpret applicable safety requirements, technical documents, and operating procedures and translate them into practical controls.
• Ability to assess operational hazards, conduct worksite reviews, and document corrective-action recommendations.
• Skill in technical analysis, investigation, and clear preparation of written safety findings and reports.
• Ability to develop and deliver technical safety instruction to employees and operational leaders.
• Ability to communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and exercise sound judgment in safety-sensitive situations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree (AA) in engineering, industrial safety, management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. Relevant advanced technical safety coursework is required. Required
• 5+ years of related munitions, explosives operations, and/or explosives-safety experience, including practical experience evaluating operational hazards and applying explosives-safety controls. Experience with ammunition or explosives operations is required. Required

Compensation And Benefits

In compliance with this state’s pay transparency laws, the salary range for this role is $67,200 - $100,800. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. (The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements).

Diversity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity

Day & Zimmermann is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce, where employees are hired, retained, compensated and promoted based on their contributions to our Company. Our collective strength is rooted in over a century of diverse employees and businesses, commitment to success, and delivery on promises made. Federal and state Equal Employment Opportunity laws prohibit employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status and disability status. Day & Zimmermann is committed to providing an equal opportunity work environment in full compliance with these laws. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation in the application process, please email [e-mail], and please specify which position you are interested in, including job title and location.