UXO Tech I

AECOM is actively seeking a creative highly talented UXO Technician I for remote employment in Texas.

In accordance with Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board Technical Paper 18 (DDESB TP-18) a UXO Technician I:

• Assists in: Performing reconnaissance and classification of UXO. Identifying U.S. and foreign guided missiles bombs and bomb fuzes projectiles and projectile fuzes grenades and grenade fuzes rockets and rocket fuzes land mines and associated components pyrotechnic items military explosives and demolition materials. Performs location of subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers.
• Assists in performing excavation procedures on buried UXO.
• Performs operator maintenance of military and/or civilian magnetometers.
• Locates surface UXO using visual means.
• Assists in transporting and storing UXO and demolition materials.
• Assists in:
• Preparing non-electric firing systems for UXO disposal operations.
• Preparing electric firing systems for UXO disposal operations disposing of ammunition/explosives by burning and disposing of ammunition/explosives by detonation.

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma
• Current drivers license. The position requires using an AECOM provided vehicle and/or personal vehicle for AECOM company business.
• Pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Participate in and successfully complete a post-offer pre-employment fitness for duty exam in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.120. This position is contingent upon passing a Fit for Duty exam by receiving a medically qualified fit for duty result letter indicating the employee is medically qualified to conduct work activities at the job site.
• 40-hour HAZWOPER
• Current 8-hour HAZWOPER refresher (if applicable)

In accordance with Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board Technical Paper 18 (DDESB TP-18) a UXO Technician I shall meet the following minimum qualifications:

• Graduate of a military EOD assistant course; or an accredited UXO technician training course; or military EOD school of the US Canada Great Britain Germany or Australia.
• On-the-job training including. but not limited to familiarity with the process procedures and equipment (e.g. geophysical) used for conducting MEC-related activities.

Additional Information :

• Sponsorship opportunities for US Employment Authorization are not available for this position.
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• This position will require a Motor Vehicle Record Screening.
• Performs a variety of routine tasks and works under close supervision. 
• Entry-level position; may not require previous experience

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Part-time