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Blaster Lead

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Antarctica , McMurdo Station

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Job Description:

Position responsible for the safe storage, handling and use of commercial grade explosives for science, construction and maintenance projects in Antarctica. Leads blasting operations and supervises related work.

Job Responsibility:

  • Responsible for the safe storage, handling and use of commercial grade explosives required for science, construction and maintenance projects in Antarctica
  • Establishes and maintains exclusive authority over the explosives cache at McMurdo Station and other U.S. stations and camps
  • Regularly inspects stored explosives according to manufactures' recommendations and government regulations
  • Maintains accurate inventory records and provides end of season explosives usage reports
  • Provides estimates and cost analysis of future explosive blast and drill project needs
  • Measures, places, wires and detonates explosives in accordance with relevant technical/safety procedures
  • Performs blast design including size, placement, timing and composition of explosive charges
  • Acts as blaster-in-charge at all blast sites
  • Supervises all explosives related work at the storage/detonation sites
  • Provides advice/assistance to scientific parties concerning appropriate explosive types/quantities
  • Complete blasting operations IAW OPS-SOP-0141 McMurdo Station Blasting Procedures
  • Operate autonomously under the guidance of the Supervisor to complete specific tasks and projects in support of Fleet Operations
  • Effectively lead small groups of people to achieve departmental goals
  • Coordinate with other HEO Leads and Foremen within Fleet Operations
  • Ensure safe and efficient use of all equipment assets
  • Perform daily equipment checks and ensure that all safety and maintenance issues are reported
  • Ensure all team members read and understand the equipment manual
  • Ensure all team members are properly trained and evaluated
  • Provide written reports as needed
  • Safely and proficiently operate and/or over-see the operation of light vehicles and heavy equipment
  • Complete daily work requests and assignments in a timely manner
  • Attend meetings as needed
  • Provide input to the Foremen and the Supervisor aiding in the completion of team member performance evaluations
  • Ensure all spills are properly reported and cleaned up
  • Performs duties in support of Operations Division metrics
  • Complies with and ensures all team members understand and comply with ASC Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance goals and requirements
  • Performs physical activities including heavy lifting, climbing, working outdoors in extreme cold
  • Snow shoveling, ice-chipping, and other forms of manual labor
  • Implements and maintains a safe workplace program
  • Maintains self-control and represents ASC-PAE to the highest standards

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience required as a certified Explosives Handler/Blaster in construction related blasting
  • Evidence of previous license and/or certification preferred with no recertification restrictions
  • One year of experience as an equipment operator, driller
  • Willingness and ability to deploy to Antarctica for extended periods
  • Successful completion of Medical and Dental examinations required by the NSF for deployment to Antarctica
  • Successful completion of drug screening and background check required by employer
  • Successful completion of Federal Background Check required by the NSF
  • Must be willing and able to lift and move items, parts, assemblies, and equipment up to the safety regulation maximum as required by the position
  • Must be willing and able to perform physical activities including heavy lifting, climbing in and out of equipment, crawling, and working outdoors in extreme cold as required by the position
  • Must participate in community programs, such as “house-mouse” (chores), “daisy-picking” (cleaning-up around the station), recycling efforts & safety objectives
  • Valid Driver’s License issued in the United States
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization
  • US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location

Nice to have:

  • Class A CDL license
  • Experience with permafrost and snow blasting conditions and other explosives handling/use in cold weather/polar regions
  • Prior cold-climate equipment operations
  • College degree is preferred
  • Prior experience working in austere environments
  • Ability to thrive in an equipment and resource limited environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 26, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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