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Weston Solutions, Inc. · 9 hours ago

UXO Technician II - Morgan Depot, New Jersey

Weston Solutions, Inc. is seeking a UXO Technician II who will identify and classify unexploded ordnance and discarded military munitions. The role involves excavating and moving munitions acceptable for movement, as well as performing responsibilities of UXO Sweep Personnel and a UXO Technician I.

Environmental ConsultingWaste ManagementWater Purification

Responsibilities

Properly store explosive materials per applicable guidance
Determine precise field locations using a variety of techniques, including global positioning equipment, topographical maps and compass
Perform field collection procedures to identify contaminated soil
Prepare on-site holding areas to temporarily stow Munitions and Explosives of Concern (MEC) that has an acceptable risk of movement
Operate modes of transportation for transporting UXO, for which the risk of movement has been determined acceptable
Perform limited technical supervision of UXO Sweep Personnel
Escort personnel who are not directly involved in UXO related operations but have activities to perform within exclusion areas
Inspect Material Potentially Presenting an Explosive Hazard (MPPEH) for the presence of explosives safety hazards

Qualification

UXO training courseExplosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD)Global positioning equipmentProblem SensitivityDeductive ReasoningPhysical ActivitiesDetection equipment operationIdentifying Objects

Required

High School diploma plus prior military EOD experience, or three years experience in response munitions response actions or range clearance activities, as appropriate for the contracted operation
Graduate of formal UXO training course of instruction, or Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) assistant courses required
Divers conducting underwater detection and identification of munitions must have completed both the basic and the underwater portions of Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal (NAVSCOLEOD) training (or foreign equivalent)
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

Company

Weston Solutions, Inc.

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Weston is a national environmental and infrastructure services firm committed to safety and client value driven to be our clients’ most effective and efficient service provider for both straightforward and complex projects.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Lawrence Bove
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Steve Kuhr, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
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