UXO Technician II: Field EOD Specialist

Weston Solutions, Inc.; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 61,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Weston Solutions, Inc. seeks an UXO Technician II to identify and classify unexploded ordnance (UXO) and discarded munitions (DMM), and to perform excavation and movement of munitions deemed safe. This role requires prior UXO training and hands-on field experience.

You will join a team performing field surveys, using geophysical sensing equipment, maintaining safety protocols, and coordinating with site personnel to ensure secure operations in exclusion zones.

Qualifications

• High School diploma plus prior military EOD experience, or three years of response munitions actions.
• Graduate of formal UXO training course or EOD assistant courses required.
• NAVSCOLEOD training completion (basic and underwater portions) for divers.

Responsibilities

• Properly store explosive materials per applicable guidance.
• Determine precise field locations using GPS, maps, and compass.
• Perform field collection procedures to identify contaminated soil.
• Prepare on-site holding areas to stow MEC with acceptable risk of movement.
• Operate transport modes for UXO with acceptable risk.
• Provide limited supervision of UXO Sweep Personnel.
• Escort non-operational personnel within exclusion areas.
• Inspect MPPEH for explosive hazards.

Skills

Military EOD experience

Underwater NAVSCOLEOD training

Problem solving

Deductive reasoning

Physical ability

Education

High School diploma + EOD training or 3 years experience

Tools

Detection equipment

Geophysical sensing equipment

Job description

Weston Solutions, Inc. seeks an UXO Technician II to identify and classify unexploded ordnance (UXO) and discarded munitions (DMM), and to perform excavation and movement of munitions deemed safe. This role requires prior UXO training and hands-on field experience.

You will join a team performing field surveys, using geophysical sensing equipment, maintaining safety protocols, and coordinating with site personnel to ensure secure operations in exclusion zones.