UXO Technician I: Field Munitions Identification

Weston Solutions, Inc.; West Whiteland Township (Chester County); On-site; USD 53,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Weston Solutions, Inc. seeks an UXO Technician I to identify and classify unexploded ordnance (UXO) and discarded military munitions (DMM) and to excavate and move munitions deemed safe for movement on MRS/MRA sites. The role includes performing UXO Sweep duties on-site with strict safety protocols.

The position requires a high school diploma, UXO/EOD training, and experience with geophysical sensing equipment; NAVSCOLEOD underwater training is preferred for divers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required and UXO training or EOD assistant courses required.

Responsibilities

• Reconnoiter and classify UXO and DMM.
• Identify munitions types including fuses and condition.
• Excavate subsurface UXO and DMM.
• Move UXO and DMM deemed safe for movement at MRS/MRA.
• Transport demolition materials and UXO/DMM on public roads.
• Prepare firing systems for demilitarization operations.
• Operate personnel decontamination stations.
• Inspect MPPEH for explosive hazards.
• Construct UXO-related protective works.

Skills

Problem Sensitivity

Deductive Reasoning

Physical Activity

Object/Event Identification

Equipment operation

Education

High School diploma

UXO training / EOD assistant courses

NAVSCOLEOD underwater training or foreign equivalent

Tools

Geophysical sensing equipment

Detection equipment

Job description

Weston Solutions, Inc. seeks an UXO Technician I to identify and classify unexploded ordnance (UXO) and discarded military munitions (DMM) and to excavate and move munitions deemed safe for movement on MRS/MRA sites. The role includes performing UXO Sweep duties on-site with strict safety protocols.

The position requires a high school diploma, UXO/EOD training, and experience with geophysical sensing equipment; NAVSCOLEOD underwater training is preferred for divers.