Place and detonate explosives to demolish structures or to loosen, remove, or displace earth, rock, or other materials. May perform specialized handling, storage, and accounting procedures. Includes seismograph shooters.
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- Explosive Technician
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- Powderman
- Unexploded Ordnance Quality Control Officer
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- Assemble and position equipment, explosives, and blasting caps in holes at specified depths, or load perforating guns or torpedoes with explosives.
- Clean, gauge, and lubricate gun ports.
- Compile and keep gun and explosives records in compliance with local and federal laws.
- Connect electrical wire to primers, and cover charges or fill blast holes with clay, drill chips, sand, or other material.
- Connect gun chambers to electric detonating devices, and operate controls at panelboards, in order to detonate charges in guns or to ignite chemical charges.
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- Assemble and position equipment, explosives, and blasting caps in holes at specified depths, or load perforating guns or torpedoes with explosives.
- Clean, gauge, and lubricate gun ports.
- Compile and keep gun and explosives records in compliance with local and federal laws.
- Connect electrical wire to primers, and cover charges or fill blast holes with clay, drill chips, sand, or other material.
- Connect gun chambers to electric detonating devices, and operate controls at panelboards, in order to detonate charges in guns or to ignite chemical charges.
- Cut specified lengths of primacord and attach primers to cord ends.
- Drive trucks to transport explosives and blasting equipment to blasting sites.
- Examine blast areas to determine amounts and kinds of explosive charges needed and to ensure that safety laws are observed.
- Insert powder charges into chambers of sidewall sample-taking cylinders, and assemble cylinders, using special wrenches.
- Insert waterproof sealers, bullets, and/or powder charges into guns, and screw gun ports back into place.
- Insert, pack, and pour explosives, such as dynamite, ammonium nitrate, black powder, or slurries into blast holes; then shovel drill cuttings, admit water into boreholes, and tamp material to compact charges.
- Lay primacord between rows of charged blast holes, and tie cord into main lines to form blast patterns.
- Light fuses, drop detonating devices into wells or boreholes, or activate firing devices with plungers, dials, or buttons, in order to set off single or multiple blasts.
- Lower perforating guns into wells, using hoists; then use measuring devices and instrument panels to position guns in correct positions for taking samples.
- Maintain inventory levels, ordering new supplies as necessary.
- Mark patterns, locations, and depths of charge holes for drilling, and issue drilling instructions.
- Measure depths of drilled blast holes, using weighted tape measures.
- Move and store inventories of explosives, loaded perforating guns, and other materials, according to established safety procedures.
- Observe odometers, weight indicators, and instrument panels in trucks in order to position guns at predetermined points in wells.
- Obtain samples of earth from sidewalls of well boreholes, using electrically exploding devices.
- Place explosive charges in holes or other spots; then detonate explosives to demolish structures or to loosen, remove, or displace earth, rock, or other materials.
- Place safety cones around blast areas to alert other workers of danger zones, and signal workers as necessary to ensure that they clear blast sites prior to explosions.
- Repair and service blasting, shooting, and automotive equipment, and electrical wiring and instruments, using hand tools.
- Repair electrical instruments, using electricians' hand tools.
- Set up and operate equipment such as hoists, jackhammers, or drills, in order to bore charge holes.
- Set up and operate short-wave radio or field telephone equipment to transmit and receive blast information.
- Signal hoist operators to lower torpedoes or sample-taking guns into wells and to raise equipment for sampling from blast holes after detonation.
- Tie specified lengths of delaying fuses into patterns in order to time sequences of explosions.
- Verify detonation of charges by observing control panels, or by listening for the sounds of blasts.
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- adhere to safety procedures
- assemble detonation units for construction or extraction work
- charge blasting holes with explosives
- determine amount or kind of explosive needed to complete job
- determine locations, angles, and depths of blast holes
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- adhere to safety procedures
- assemble detonation units for construction or extraction work
- charge blasting holes with explosives
- determine amount or kind of explosive needed to complete job
- determine locations, angles, and depths of blast holes
- detonate blasting charges for construction or extraction work
- drill blasting holes
- drive automobile, van, or light truck
- fabricate, assemble, or disassemble manufactured products by hand
- identify properties of rocks or minerals
- judge distances
- measure and mark lay out for construction projects
- move materials or goods between work areas
- operate hoist, winch, or hydraulic boom
- operate jackhammer
- perform safety inspections in construction or resource extraction setting
- signal directions or warnings to coworkers
- transport passengers or cargo
- use hand or power tools
- use hazardous materials information
- use inventory control procedures
- use measuring devices in construction or extraction work
- use two-way radio or mobile phone
- work as a team member
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- (EOD) Apprentice Diver (Student Status) (Navy - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Apprentice, A10 (Air Force - Enlisted)
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- Explosive Ordnance Disposal (Navy - Enlisted)
- Explosive Ordnance Disposal Apprentice (Air Force - Enlisted)
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- (EOD) Apprentice Diver (Student Status) (Navy - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Apprentice, A10 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Apprentice, All Other (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Apprentice, B-1 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Apprentice, B-52/B-2 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Apprentice, F-111 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Apprentice, F-15 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Apprentice, F-16 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Apprentice, F-35 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Apprentice, F-4 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Apprentice, F/A-22 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Craftsman (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Helper, A10 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Helper, All Other (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Helper, B-1 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Helper, B-52/B-2 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Helper, F-111 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Helper, F-15 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Helper, F-16 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Helper, F-35 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Helper, F-4 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Helper, F/A-22 (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Journeyman (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Ordnance Technician (Marine Corps - Enlisted)
- Aircraft Ordnance Technician-Trainee (Marine Corps - Enlisted)
- Ammunition Inventory Management Specialist (Navy - Enlisted)
- Ammunition Specialist (Army - Enlisted)
- Ammunition Stock Control and Accounting Specialist (Army - Enlisted)
- Ammunition Technician (Marine Corps - Enlisted)
- Atomic Demolition Munitions Specialist (Army - Enlisted)
- Aviation Ordnance Systems Technician (Marine Corps - Enlisted)
- Aviation Ordnanceman (Navy - Enlisted)
- Aviation Ordnanceman Basic (Navy - Enlisted)
- Basic Ammunition and Explosive Ordnance Disposal Marine (Marine Corps - Enlisted)
- Basic Engineer, Construction, and Equipment Marine (Marine Corps - Enlisted)
- Basic EOD Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- Basic EOD Technician-Reserves (Navy - Enlisted)
- Blaster (Navy - Enlisted)
- Bridge Crewmember (Army - Enlisted)
- Combat Engineer (Marine Corps - Enlisted)
- EOD Candidate (Navy - Enlisted)
- Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician (Marine Corps - Enlisted)
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- Explosive Ordnance Disposal (Navy - Enlisted)
- Explosive Ordnance Disposal Apprentice (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Explosive Ordnance Disposal Craftsman (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Explosive Ordnance Disposal Helper (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Explosive Ordnance Disposal Journeyman (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) Apprentice (Navy - Enlisted)
- Explosive Ordnance Disposal Specialist (Army - Enlisted)
- Explosive Ordnance Disposal Superintendent (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Explosive Ordnance Diver (Navy - Enlisted)
- Fire Controlman (Navy - Enlisted)
- Gunner's Mate (Navy - Enlisted)
- M1 Armor Crewman (Army - Enlisted)
- Machinist's Mate Weapons (Navy - Enlisted)
- Master EOD Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- Master EOD Technician-Reserves (Navy - Enlisted)
- Mineman (Navy - Enlisted)
- Mineman Basic (Navy - Enlisted)
- Missile Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- Munitions Systems Apprentice (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Munitions Systems Craftsman (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Munitions Systems Helper (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Munitions Systems Journeyman (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Munitions Systems Superintendent (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Nuclear Weapons Apprentice (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Nuclear Weapons Craftsman (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Nuclear Weapons Helper (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Nuclear Weapons Journeyman (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Nuclear Weapons Specialist (Army - Enlisted)
- Ordnance Clearance Diver (Navy - Enlisted)
- Planning Series - Littoral Combat Ship Mine Warfare Mission Package Specialist (Navy - Enlisted)
- Quarrying Specialist (RC) (Army - Enlisted)
- Riverine Patrol Boat Operator/Crewman (Navy - Enlisted)
- Riverine Small Craft Maritime Interdiction Operations (Navy - Enlisted)
- Senior EOD Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- Senior EOD Technician-Reserves (Navy - Enlisted)
- Small Arms/Artillery Repairer (Army - Enlisted)
- Sonar Technician (Submarine) (Navy - Enlisted)
- Sonar Technician (Surface) (Navy - Enlisted)
- Special Forces Engineer Sergeant (Army - Enlisted)
- Special Warfare Operator (Navy - Enlisted)
- UDT/SEAL Candidate (Navy - Enlisted)
- Very Shallow Water Mine Counter-Measure Operator (VSW MCM Operator) (Navy - Enlisted)
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- Sample-Taker Operator
- Shooter
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- Blaster
- Miner
- Perforator Operator, Oil Well
- Powder Loader
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- Sample-Taker Operator
- Shooter
- Shooter, Seismograph
- Tier-and-Detonator
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