Carpenter - Diver

Ingalls Shipbuilding • Pascagoula, MS

11d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re building tomorrow’s fleet today With more than 11,000 employees, HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division is the largest manufacturing employer in Mississippi and a major contributor to the economic growth of Alabama. For nearly 85 years, we’ve designed, built and maintained amphibious ships, destroyers, and cutters for the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. The largest supplier of U.S. Navy surface combatants, we’re simultaneously building four classes of ships and have pioneered the development and production of technologically advanced, highly capable ships for the surface Navy fleet for decades. Think that’s cool? Keep reading: The Role As a construction diver, you will be expected to perform a number of different tasks. Responsibilities include construction and inspection, and examining vessels, docks, piers, pipelines, and other structures in order to assess their condition. In some cases, test sampling and underwater photography (both still and video), may be used to assess a particular situation. Plans are drawn up from the assessment and you are assigned specific taks to carry out in conjuction with other members of the dive team.

Requirements

• Open Water Dive Certification
• Experience: 3-5 years
• Good health, no contra-indicated medical conditions and an occupational dive medical certificate
• Good swimming ability while being comfortable and at home in the water
• Stamina physical fitness
• Ability to work under stressful conditions
• Good levels of concentration under demanding physical conditions
• Ability to function in zero or low visibility conditions
• Ability to drive and/or operate a skiff (Boater's license and safety course)

Nice To Haves

• Good attitude
• Ability to follow strict safety procedures
• Be able to work as a team or alone
• Problem solving
• Ability to learn new things
• Dark water experience

Responsibilities

• construction
• inspection
• examining vessels, docks, piers, pipelines, and other structures in order to assess their condition
• test sampling
• underwater photography (both still and video)

Benefits

• We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more.
• Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed