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AECOM UXO Tech II in Hagatna, Guam
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Job Description
AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented UXO Technician II for employment on Guam.
In accordance with Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board Technical Paper 18 (DDESB TP-18), a UXO Technician II:
Performs reconnaissance and classification of UXO. Identifies U.S. and foreign-guided missiles, bombs and bomb fuzes, projectiles and projectile fuzes, grenades and grenades fuzes, rockets and rocket fuzes, land mines and associated components, pyrotechnics, military explosives, and demolition materials. Locates subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers.
Performs excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual means and/or mechanical means.
Performs operator maintenance of military and/or civilian magnetometers.
Locates surface UXO using visual means. Operates motor vehicle transporting UXO.
Prepares an on-site safe holding area for UXO.
Performs storage of UXO and demolition materials.
Prepares a UXO disposal site.
Prepares non-electric firing systems for UXO disposal operations, electric firing systems for UXO disposal operations, and detonating cord firing systems.
Disposes of UXO and explosives by burning or detonation.
Operates a personnel decontamination station.
Dons and doffs appropriate PPE in contaminated areas.
Qualifications
High school diploma + 2 years of experience and or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Current driver’s 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 refresher (if applicable)
Participate in annual company required training including 8-hour refresher training courses
In accordance with Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board Technical Paper 18 (DDESB TP-18), a UXO Technician II 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.
Military EOD school graduates: 1.5 years minimum total EOD and MEC experience.
Accredited UXO School graduates: 3 years minimum MEC-related experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Explosive Ordnance Disposal certificate
Prior MEC-related work experience in Guam
Guam resident
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.
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $33.11/hour.
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 aecom.com.
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, you’ll 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 you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where 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.
ReqID: J10117289
Business Line: Environment
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: West
Career Area: Construction
Work Location Model: Remote
Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc