Unexploded Ordnance Technician III
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Saalex Corporation is hiring an Unexploded Ordnance Technician III. Saalex is seeking an Unexploded Ordnance Technician III to perform reconnaissance and classification of UXO, identify various U.S. and foreign ordnance, and locate subsurface and surface UXO. The role involves excavation procedures, operating motor vehicles for UXO transport, preparing safe holding areas, and disposing of UXO/explosives by burning and/or detonation. The technician will also inspect salvage UXO-related material and use radiographic equipment.
Key focus areas include Perform reconnaissance and classification of UXO, Identify U.S. and foreign guided missiles, bombs, and fuses, and Locate subsurface UXO using magnetometers.
Successful candidates bring Related Experience, HS Diploma Or GED, and Active Secret Clearance. Preferred (not required): Reconnaissance And Classification Of UXO, Identification Of U.S. And Foreign Guided Missiles, Identification Of Bombs And Bomb Fuses, and Identification Of Projectiles And Projectile Fuses.
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Full job description
Saalex is seeking an Unexploded Ordnance Technician III in Ridgecrest, CA. Saalex Solutions, a division of Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services.
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $49.50 hourly -Potential for up to $5k relocation/sign on bonus is available!
Work Location: Onsite.
Essential Functions:
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The Technician will perform reconnaissance and classification of UXO, identification of U.S. and foreign guided missiles, bombs and bomb fuses, projectiles and projectile fuses, grenades and grenades fuses, rockets and rocket fuses, land mines and associated components, pyrotechnics, military explosives and demolition materials.
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This technician will locate subsurface UXO using military and/or civilian magnetometers, perform excavation procedures on buried UXO by manual and mechanical means, and perform operator maintenance of military and/or civilian magnetometers.
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This technician will also locate surface UXO using visual means, operate motor vehicle transporting UXO, prepare an on-site safe holding area for UXO, perform storage of UXO and demolition materials and prepare an UXO disposal site; prepare non-electric firing system for an UXO disposal operation, electric firing system for an UXO disposal operation, and a detonating cord firing system 125.
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The technician will dispose of UXO/explosives by burning and/or detonation, operate a personnel decontamination station, and wear appropriate personal protective equipment in contaminated areas.
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This worker will inspect salvage UXO-related material, erect UXO-related protective works, determine a magnetic azimuth using a lensatic compass, perform field expedient identification procedures to ID explosive-contaminated soil, perform emergency leak seal and packaging of chemical warfare material, and use radiographic (x-ray) equipment.
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Other duties as assigned or required.
Requirements
Required:
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Ability to maintain drivers license.
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6-8 years of related experience and HS Diploma or GED required
Education:
HS Diploma or GED required.
Security Clearance:
Active Secret clearance required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.
Benefits
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Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
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Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
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Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
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Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
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Short Term & Long Term Disability
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Training & Development
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Wellness Resources
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Stock Option Plan
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