POSITION: General & Underwater Maintenance Personnel (DIVER)
NOTE: PADI QUALIFICATION REQUIRED FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION
REPORTS TO: Director of Operations
JOB SUMMARY: General & Underwater Maintenance Personnel conduct maintenance both above and below water as required.
Other Responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining below and above water structures including but not limited to moorings, docks, buildings, pilings, fiber optic and electrical cables, pipelines, boats, structures, barges, floating docks, foreshore;
- Maintaining vessels below the water line and above; in and out of water hull cleaning, scrubbing, scraping, waxing, varnishing, fiber glassing, metal maintenance, electrical and mechanical maintenance;
- Maintaining the cleanliness of the entire vessel ie. decks, freeboard, bilges, engines, bar areas, bathrooms, galleys and all accoutrements as required;
- Maintaining all diving equipment;
- Troubleshooting and repairing engine equipment and systems on assigned vessels;
- Determining specific parts, supplies, and material requirements for each task;
- Supporting on-land vessel dry dockings, as well as, supporting maintenance and repairs on other equipment, and systems assigned;
- Assisting with the repositioning of vessels, barges and boats as needed;
- Piloting/driving vessels, barges and boats to work locations, to carry out assigned tasks;
- Ensuring all work is performed in accordance with company procedures, standard operating procedures and applicable regulatory requirements;
- Ensuring all tasks are preformed within the appropriate pollution control guidelines;
- Ability to read and interpret manuals, exploded view diagrams, engineering sketches, charts, and work orders;
- Any other duties as assigned by management.
Position Requirements:
Minimum qualification of PADI open water diver or ACD/ACDE diving certifications or equivalent;
- Must have First Aid / CPR and Oxygen Administration certifications;
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – Capable of maintaining effective working relationships with staff at all levels;
- A mature self-motivator who can work independently with minimum supervision;
- Ability to take on a variety of tasks and while working under pressure;
- Candidate must be able to meet the physical requirements of this position;
- Must be prepared to be called out at all hours.