UXO​/EOD Personnel

Overview

Tetra Tech is looking for all levels of UXO/EOD positions for (O)
CONUS projects:
Technician I, II, III, Senior Supervisor, Safety, Quality, and Divers
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Why Tetra Tech:

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development.

Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions:

• Perform UXO detection, identification, and clearance operations within an assigned area of responsibility/knowledge, under immediate direction and supervision of a higher qualified UXO employee in accordance with specified criteria and stated requirements.
• Perform underwater UXO operations that use divers or snorkelers to perform work or support scientific research projects.
• Utilize applicable requirements (codes, standards, specifications, regulations, procedures, etc.) and, as necessary, tools, instruments, and equipment to perform assigned activities.
• Assist in the preparation of required work documents such as supportive records/documentation.
• Provide overall in-country management of the task order and the contractors of the on-the-ground team.
• Provide hands-on leadership for search teams in their day-to-day operations.
• Ensure proper training, equipping, and rehearsal of AXO/IED removal teams and their supporting elements and will manage the day-to-day implementation of AXO/IED removal tasks throughout the program.
• Provide expertise and oversight in ordnance removal, disposal, and destruction and PSSM activities.
• Perform various other duties as assigned.

• Certificate of completion from an UXO or EOD program.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record within the past 3 years.
• Valid passport with at least 1 year left for international travel.
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.

• Divers must have federal training certificates (USACE, NOAA, and/or military diving schools) or civilian diving school certificates of completion for the appropriate training level issued by any ANSI/ACDE accredited schools.
• Divers must be a minimum 21 years old, and must be cleared by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives per regulation concerning the handling of explosives.

• Each person engaged in diving and underwater operations shall possess the necessary qualifications for the job assignment. Designation of skill levels in these standards incorporates three primary elements:
• Knowledge and skills gained through a combination of formal training and/or experience in the following:
• Diving procedures and techniques.
• Emergency procedures.
• Physiology and physics as they relate to diving.
• Diving equipment.
• First aid, CPR, AED, Neuro assessment and Emergency O2.
• Familiarity with procedures and proficiency in the use of tools, equipment, devices and systems associated with the assigned tasks.
• For persons who operate decompression chambers, knowledge and experience with chamber operations.

• An Associate’s degree or higher is preferred for senior level positions.
• International experience.
• Construction or Hazardous Waste Operations experience.
• Secret Security Clearance.

• Lift a minimum of 50 pounds on a non-consistent basis.
• Walk long distances, up and down steep slopes, and varied outdoor terrain.
• Climb, bend, and…