Diver - Tender
About The Position
The Diver/Tender is an entry-level diver who performs maintenance on diving and diving support equipment while developing the skills required of divers. The role typically involves working 8 hours at the facility and 12 or more hours when deployed or at remote job sites. Worldwide travel may be required on an emergency call-out basis. Diver/Tenders report to the Diving or Shop Supervisor. This is a non-exempt, hourly position. The role includes operating and maintaining shop and deck equipment, supporting divers and diving operations, following safe diving practices, keeping required records, and completing assigned administrative duties.
Requirements
- Graduate of a professional or military diving school.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Current passport and ADCI Card; must possess or be able to obtain a TWIC Card.
- Ability to understand and comply with regulations or instructions concerning the use, maintenance, repair, and testing of diving and shop equipment.
- Able and willing to travel worldwide on short notice for indefinite periods.
- Significant physical effort and exposure to physical risk.
- Ability to obtain authorization to operate company vehicles.
- Ability to work safely at the facility (typically an 8-hour shift) and when deployed (typically a 12-hour shift) on a daily basis.
- Ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.
- Ability to pass an annual diving physical.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screen, physical, and background check, as required.
Responsibilities
- Complete assigned tasks and promptly tell the supervisor if not qualified by training or experience to perform them.
- Read, understand, and comply with company policies and applicable government regulations related to qualifications or performance.
- Operate, monitor, and maintain shop equipment as directed by the Diving or Shop Supervisor.
- Operate, monitor, and maintain deck equipment, including generators, compressors, and pumps, as directed by the Diving Supervisor.
- Report the status of deck equipment and immediately report equipment defects or malfunctions to the Diving Supervisor.
- Report recent medical treatment or illness to the Diving Supervisor and promptly report symptoms or suspected symptoms.
- Follow safe diving practices on deck and underwater, raise questionable safety issues with the Diving Supervisor, and remain alert to the safety of others.
- Assist in training new personnel and other tenders.
- Assist divers with maintaining, preparing, and testing diving equipment before and after each dive.
- Maintain a diver's logbook detailing dives, medical examinations, courses, and personal equipment maintenance.
- Ensure medical certificates are current and recorded in the logbook.
- Maintain current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Follow established Phoenix QMS processes and procedures.
- Complete assigned administrative office duties.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
