Position Overview
Global is currently seeking Diver/Tenders in Hawaii. The Diver/Tender must be able to work in compliance with various marine and land-based projects. This person will report to the company’s Regional Dive Operations Manager.
Job Responsibilities
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Set up and break down of the dive station and all related equipment
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Understand the operational parameters of all diving-related equipment
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Ensure complete understanding of the dive plan and competence to carry out the planned task
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Assist in topside work as required or directed
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Assist the diver in dressing and undressing
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Ability to identify and report any equipment faults, other potential hazards, near misses, or accidents
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Confirm that the diver’s equipment is functioning properly and inform the diving supervisor that the diver is ready
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Continuously tend the diver’s umbilical (keeping at least one hand on the umbilical at all times) and be aware of the diver’s location at all times
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Report any medical problems or symptoms experienced during or after a dive
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Properly complete all paperwork as required by employer policy and/or governmental regulations
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Perform tasks as a standby diver or diver when directed by the supervisor
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A Tender who dives shall be subject to the duties and responsibilities of a diver within the limitations of his or her assignment
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Must be familiar with and alert for symptoms of oxygen toxicity
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Report to the diving supervisor any recent medical treatment or illness so that a proper determination can be made concerning fitness and/or ability to dive
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Undertake dives and other duties as directed by the Supervisor
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Ensure that personal diving equipment is functioning correctly and suitable for the planned dive
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Report to the diving supervisor any defect or malfunction of the diving equipment provided for the diving operation
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Perform routine maintenance on diving equipment
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Maintain a diver log book documenting all dives and have it signed by the Supervisor after each dive
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Read, understand, and comply with all employer’s policies and applicable governmental regulations, as they relate to their qualifications or performance while engaging in diving operations
Qualifications
Education
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Requires a High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent reading, writing, and reasoning skills)
Required Qualifications
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Previous maritime experience and knowledge of diving support equipment
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Must possess working knowledge of industry requirements for equipment
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Must be a graduate of a commercial diver training program accredited by the Association of Diving Educators (ACDE) or as recognized by IMCA
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Must be eligible to enter or be a member of a local union
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All employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Experience
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5+ years of underwater diving experience
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5+ years of experience in the construction industry
Required Certifications & Credentials
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Valid ADCI Card and/or ADCI Supervisor Card
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Oxygen Provider/DANO2
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NITROX/Enriched Air Oxygen
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First Aid/CPR
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40-Hour HAZWOPER
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OSHA 10-Hour or 30-Hour Construction Course Certificate
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TWIC Card
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Current diving physical (or ability to pass one)
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Current certifications of all diver-owned equipment (hat, bottle, etc.)
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Last four dive logs required at time of application
Background Requirements
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Valid driver's license and valid car insurance; must submit a three-year driving record
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Must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check
Physical Requirements
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Ability to wear a commercial diving hat (25–30 lbs) for approximately 4 hours daily
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Ability to lift 50 lbs repetitively
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Ability to work in all weather conditions (rain, sleet, storm, snow, heat, etc.)
Availability & Scheduling
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24/7 availability based on project or emergency response needs
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Ability to work on remote or distant projects for several months at a time
Work Location: Honolulu, HI, with travel as needed on a project-by-project basis. This position is on a 6-week rotation.
Preferred Credentials
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Ability to work outside the United States
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IMCA Certified/International Certification cards
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Current Passport(Highly Preferred)
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Boater's Card
Qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. The company will not provide a work visa or relocation for this position.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the objective of Global Diving & Salvage, Inc. to obtain qualified employees consistent with position requirements: to seek, employ, promote, and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion/creed, handicap/disability, marital status, genetic information/history, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by law.
If you are a candidate with a disability in need of accommodation in the application process, please contact 206-623-0621
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