UXO Tech I

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Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. We are the world\'s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We are a global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented UXO Technician I for remote employment in Kuwait City. Qualified candidates must be available to start onboarding for this assignment on November 3, 2025. Deployment to Kuwait will happen shortly after that. This will require completion of pre-hire support activities (drug screen, background check, etc) by mid-October 2025.

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

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 :

Additional Information

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $45 to $50.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, 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, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm.

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 on a global scale with cutting-edge technology and a network of experts. Our training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills. We foster a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community.

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 : J10136236

Business Line : Environment

Business Group : DCS

Strategic Business Unit : West

Career Area : Construction

Work Location Model : Remote

Compensation : USD 45 - USD 50 - hourly

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