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Commercial Diver

Pacific Maritime Group Inc DBA Pacific Tugboat Service Inc•San Diego, CA
•$0 - $30

About The Position

Pacific Maritime Group is seeking a Commercial Diver for its San Diego facility. This full-time role splits time between underwater vessel maintenance and topside pier support. The successful candidate will serve as the primary diver on a three-person OSHA-approved dive team using surface-supplied air to clean vessel hulls and replace zincs at the company pier. Secondary functions include assisting mechanical staff and supporting daily pier operations as directed.

Requirements

  • Valid commercial diving certification or formal training in surface-supplied air operations.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use standard hand tools.
  • Ability to follow strict safety directives and take direction for routine tasks.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.
  • Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience with underwater hull cleaning, power scrubbers, or zinc replacement.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary diver on a three-person OSHA-approved dive team using surface-supplied air for underwater operations.
  • Visually inspect vessel hulls, propellers, and running gear during diving operations.
  • Operate company-provided underwater power scrubbers to clean vessel hulls and clear sea intakes.
  • Inspect, remove, and replace sacrificial anodes (zincs) to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Assist topside mechanics and operational staff with general maintenance tasks and physical labor as assigned.
  • Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and proper stowage of personal diving equipment, surface-supplied air systems, and company tools.
  • Ensure underwater and topside work complies with site safety procedures, OSHA regulations, and PMG’s Safety Management System (SMS) protocols.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package

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