Diver/Tender

Moran Environmental Recovery•Honolulu, HI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Global is seeking Diver/Tenders in Hawaii to support marine and land-based projects. The role reports to the company’s Regional Dive Operations Manager and involves preparing and maintaining dive equipment, assisting divers, carrying out diving duties when directed, and complying with employer policies and applicable regulations. The position is based in Honolulu, Hawaii, with project-related travel as needed, and follows a six-week rotation. Candidates must be available 24/7 for project or emergency-response needs and able to work on remote or distant projects for several months at a time. The role requires a high school diploma or GED (or equivalent reading, writing, and reasoning skills), at least five years of underwater diving experience, and at least five years of construction-industry experience. Candidates must have previous maritime experience and knowledge of diving support equipment, meet the stated commercial diver training requirement, and hold the required certifications and credentials. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States; the company will not provide a work visa or relocation.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, or equivalent reading, writing, and reasoning skills.
At least five years of underwater diving experience.
At least five years of experience in the construction industry.
Previous maritime experience and knowledge of diving support equipment.
Working knowledge of industry requirements for equipment.
Graduate of a commercial diver training program accredited by the Association of Diving Educators (ACDE) or recognized by IMCA.
Eligible to enter or be a member of a local union.
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Valid ADCI Card and/or ADCI Supervisor Card.
Oxygen Provider/DANO2 certification.
NITROX/Enriched Air Oxygen certification.
First Aid/CPR certification.
40-Hour HAZWOPER certification.
OSHA 10-Hour or 30-Hour Construction Course Certificate.
TWIC Card.
Current diving physical or ability to pass one.
Current certifications for diver-owned equipment, such as a hat and bottle.
Last four dive logs, required at the time of application.
Valid driver's license and valid car insurance; must submit a three-year driving record.
Must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.
Ability to wear a 25–30 lb commercial diving hat for approximately four hours daily.
Ability to lift 50 lbs repetitively.
Ability to work in all weather conditions.
Availability 24/7 based on project or emergency-response needs.
Ability to work on remote or distant projects for several months at a time.

Nice To Haves

Ability to work outside the United States.
IMCA Certified/International Certification cards.
Current passport (highly preferred).
Boater's Card.

Responsibilities

Set up and break down the dive station and related equipment.
Understand the operating parameters of diving-related equipment and the dive plan, and be competent to carry out planned tasks.
Assist with topside work as required or directed.
Assist divers with dressing and undressing.
Identify and report equipment faults, hazards, near misses, and accidents.
Confirm the diver’s equipment is functioning properly and notify the diving supervisor when the diver is ready.
Continuously tend the diver’s umbilical, keeping at least one hand on it and remaining aware of the diver’s location.
Report medical problems or symptoms experienced during or after a dive, and report recent medical treatment or illness to the diving supervisor.
Complete paperwork required by employer policy or government regulations.
Perform duties as a standby diver or diver when directed by the supervisor; a Tender who dives is subject to diver responsibilities within the assignment’s limitations.
Remain familiar with and alert for symptoms of oxygen toxicity.
Undertake dives and other duties as directed by the supervisor.
Ensure personal diving equipment is functioning correctly and suitable for the planned dive.
Report defects or malfunctions in equipment provided for the diving operation to the diving supervisor.
Perform routine maintenance on diving equipment.
Maintain a diver log book documenting all dives and obtain the supervisor’s signature after each dive.
Read, understand, and comply with employer policies and applicable governmental regulations related to qualifications or diving operations.