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GSI Service Group, Inc.

UXO Quality Control Specialist This identifies the major responsibilities of this position. It does not include all aspects of the position such as potential additional duties requested by ...

Parsons

Role: The UXO Quality Control Specialist works as a lead UXO Quality Specialist on site. A candidate must have at least 10 years EOD/MEC experience if an EOD school graduate, or 13 years if a ...

Parsons

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Role: The UXO Quality Control Specialist works as a lead UXO Quality Specialist on site. A candidate must have at least 10 years EOD/MEC experience if an EOD school graduate, or 13 years if a ...

Parsons

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Perform the duties of a UXO Technician II as outlined in DDESB TP 18. (a) Meet the criteria for and perform the functions of a UXO-TI. (b) Store explosive materials in accordance with applicable ...

Saalex

Unexploded Ordnance Technician III

Ridgecrest, CA · On-site

$49.50/hr

The Technician will perform reconnaissance and classification of UXO, identification of U.S. and foreign guided missiles, bombs and bomb fuses, projectiles and projectile fuses, grenades and grenades ...

Saalex

Unexploded Ordnance Technician III

Ridgecrest, CA · On-site

$49.50/hr

The Technician will perform reconnaissance and classification of UXO, identification of U.S. and foreign guided missiles, bombs and bomb fuses, projectiles and projectile fuses, grenades and grenades ...

Saalex

Unexploded Ordnance Technician III

Ridgecrest, CA · On-site

$48.45/hr

The Technician will perform reconnaissance and classification of UXO, identification of U.S. and foreign guided missiles, bombs and bomb fuses, projectiles and projectile fuses, grenades and grenades ...

Saalex

Unexploded Ordnance Technician III

Ridgecrest, CA · On-site

$48.45/hr

The Technician will perform reconnaissance and classification of UXO, identification of U.S. and foreign guided missiles, bombs and bomb fuses, projectiles and projectile fuses, grenades and grenades ...

Saalex

Unexploded Ordnance Technician III

Ridgecrest, CA · On-site

$49.50/hr

The Technician will perform reconnaissance and classification of UXO, identification of U.S. and foreign guided missiles, bombs and bomb fuses, projectiles and projectile fuses, grenades and grenades ...

Saalex

Unexploded Ordnance Technician III

Ridgecrest, CA · On-site

$48.45/hr

The Technician will perform reconnaissance and classification of UXO, identification of U.S. and foreign guided missiles, bombs and bomb fuses, projectiles and projectile fuses, grenades and grenades ...

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A UXO (Unexploded Ordnance) job involves locating, identifying, and disposing of hazardous explosive devices, such as landmines, bombs, and other military munitions. UXO technicians work in former conflict zones, military training areas, or construction sites where buried explosives may pose a risk. They use specialized equipment to detect and safely remove these dangers. This field requires extensive training, safety protocols, and often military or EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) experience.

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UXO Technicians often work outdoors in a variety of environments, from active construction sites and former military training grounds to remote or undeveloped locations. The nature of the role involves strict adherence to safety protocols and diligent use of specialized detection equipment, sometimes under challenging weather or environmental conditions. Teamwork is essential, as tasks are usually performed in close coordination with other technicians and project managers to ensure meticulous planning and safe execution. Typical challenges include exposure to hazardous materials, physically demanding tasks, and the need to remain constantly vigilant to prevent accidents. However, the work is highly rewarding for those who enjoy contributing to public safety and environmental restoration.

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To thrive as a UXO (Unexploded Ordnance) Technician, you need a solid background in explosives safety, ordnance identification, and remediation processes, along with relevant military or industry experience. Certification through programs like OSHA HAZWOPER, IMAS, or Department of Defense-approved training is often required, and proficiency in detection tools such as magnetometers or ground-penetrating radar is essential. Outstanding attention to detail, risk assessment skills, and strong teamwork and communication abilities distinguish exemplary professionals in this field. These competencies are critical to ensuring safety, effective hazard mitigation, and seamless collaboration during high-risk site clearance operations.

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UXO Quality Control Specialist - Hawthorne, NV

West Chester, PA • On-site

Weston Solutions
Environmental Consulting Services • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

The UXO Quality Control Specialist develops the Quality Control Program Plan, ensures compliance, and conducts audits of explosive operations. The UXO Quality Control Specialist must be able to perform the responsibilities of UXO Sweep Personnel and UXO Technicians I, II and III.

Expected Outcomes

  • Develop and implement the Munitions of Explosive Concern (MEC) specific sections of the Quality Control Program Plan (QCPP) for all explosive related operations.
  • Conduct and document quality control audits of all explosive operations for compliance with established procedures.
  • Identify, document, report, and ensure completion of all corrective actions to ensure all explosive operations comply with requirements.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • High School diploma plus 8 years experience in all phases of munitions response actions or range clearance activities, as appropriate for the contracted operation, and the transportation, handling and storage of munitions and commercial explosives.
  • Graduate of formal UXO training course of instruction, or Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) assistant courses required. Or graduate of a military EOD school of the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Germany or Australia.
  • Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.
  • Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Performing General Physical Activities - Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events - Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
  • Operate Equipment - Utilizing detection equipment and geophysical sensing equipment to locate UXOs; transport non-hazardous materials using a variety of types of equipment and vehicles.
  • Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, and asking questions as appropriate.
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work - Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work.
Employment Type: Associate I

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