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UXO Tech III - Guam

Company: Acuity International
Location: Loudon
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Our vision aims to empower our clients by actively leveraging our broad range of services. With our global presence, we have career opportunities all across the world which can lead to a unique, exciting and fulfilling career path. Pick your path today! To see what career opportunities we have available, explore below to find your next career! Responsible for locating, identifying and disposing of foreign and domestic explosive devices using advanced geophysical equipment and techniques per the specific project according to the Project Manager and the Client's specifications. Actively support and uphold the Company's stated vision, mission and values.Perform UXO duties including:---Reconnoiter and classify UXO and DMM---Identify all types of military munitions, including possible fuzes and their condition, armed or unarmed---Examples of these military munitions are: bombs, guided missiles, projectiles, rockets , land mines and associated components, pyrotechnic items, military explosives and demolition materials, grenades, submunitions---Excavate subsurface UXO and DMM---Move and/or consolidate UXO and DMM that has been determined acceptable for movement within a Munitions Response Site (MRS) or Munitions Response Area (MRA)---Transport demolition materials and/or UXO and DMM that have been determined safe for transport---Prepare firing systems, both electric and non-electric, for demilitarization operations---Operate personnel decontamination stations---Assist in the inspection of Material Potentially Presenting an Explosive Hazard (MPPEH) for the presence of explosive hazards---Construct UXO related protective works---Properly store explosive materials per applicable guidance---Determine precise location in field environment using a variety of techniques such as use of global positioning equipment, or basic land navigation techniques using topographical map and compass---Perform field collection procedures to identify contaminated soil---Prepare an on-site holding area to temporarily stow MEC that has an acceptable risk of movement---Operate modes of transportation for transporting UXO---Perform limited technical supervision of UXOSP---Escort personnel who are not directly involved in UXO related operations (e.g., personnel performing environmental monitoring)---Inspect MPPEH for the presence of explosives safety hazards---Prior military EOD or graduate of formal training course of instruction---Must have a minimum of eight (8) years of prior military EOD and/or commercial UXO experience---If former military must have received a honorable discharge---Must be available to work outside the normal schedule when dictated by needs of the company---Ability to work in harsh working conditions, outdoors, and/or in extreme temperatures---Ability to work in a remote and potentially austere location for up to six months---Must be willing to deploy OCONUS---Basic user level of computer systems related to Microsoft Office software (Word and Excel), databases, and documentation control systems---Must be capable of moving through rough terrain for extended periods of time (8 plus hours per day)---Must be able to pass a detailed background investigation---Must be able to pass a physical approving candidate for overseas work---Must have 40 Hour HAZWOPER---Must have current 8 Hour annual HAZWOPER Refresher (if applicable)---Must have valid U.S. driver's licensePreferred Qualifications---Strong written and oral presentation skills---Excellent interpersonal and communication skills---Excellent organization skills---Proven ability to work both collaboratively and autonomously---Strong initiative---Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. For OFCCP compliance, the taxable entity associated with this job posting is:JANUS ESOP HOLDINGS LLC

Keywords: Acuity International, Knoxville , UXO Tech III - Guam, Other , Loudon, Tennessee

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