UXO Technician III

Dawson

The Role

Overview

Detect and remove unexploded ordnance at Fort Devens, MA under supervision

Key Responsibilities

  • explosive storage
  • munitions identification
  • safety compliance
  • uxo excavation
  • disposal team
  • uxo classification

Tasks

-Properly store explosive materials and prepare an on-site holding area to temporarily stow MEC that has an acceptable risk of movement. -Occasionally work near moving mechanical parts -Occasionally work around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals -Responsible for identifying all types of military munitions, including possible fuses and their condition, armed or unarmed. -Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. -Excavate subsurface UXO and DMM and move and/or consolidate materials that have been determined safe to move by UXO Supervisor. -May be part of a UXO demolition and disposal team and assist in the inspection of various explosive ordnance. -Reconnoiter and classify UXO and Discarded Military Munitions (DMM).

Requirements

  • uxo technician
  • hazwoper
  • vision
  • high school
  • outdoor
  • physical

What You Bring

-Frequently exposure to outside weather conditions -Must meet the UXO I Technician requirements as promulgated by DDESB TP-18. -Certificates, licenses and registrations required: 40 Hour HAZWOPER, Current 8 Hour annual HAZWOPER Refresher -Specific vision abilities required by this job include: Close vision; Distance vision; Color vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception and ability to adjust focus -Frequently required to walk -High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience required. -Frequently required to sit -Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl -Must be familiar with and have ability to carry out all job performance requirements in accordance with operational procedures. -Continually required to talk or hear -Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity -Must be a graduate of a formal UXO training course of instruction or EOD Assistant courses by a certified Department of Defense training facility. -Occasionally required to taste or smell

The Company

About Dawson

-Founded with a vision to transform the construction industry, the company has grown into a global leader in delivering high-quality engineering solutions. -With a strong track record, they offer services ranging from construction management to full-scale project delivery. -Their projects span diverse sectors, including infrastructure, energy, industrial, and transportation, consistently pushing the boundaries of innovation. -A diverse portfolio of completed projects includes landmark works in energy, water resources, and complex transport systems. -Specializing in both large-scale infrastructure and tailored industrial solutions, the company ensures each project is delivered with precision and expertise.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government