Commercial Diver (Grade II)
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EPIC Divers and Marine
Updated: Jun 13 2011
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| Desired Expertise: |
Diving |
| Experience: |
4+ years |
| Minimum Education: |
Tech/Vocational Cert. |
| Location: |
Belle Chasse, LA, US |
| Job Status: |
Closed - No longer accepting applications
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Job Description:
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This position is responsible for working below the surface of water, using scuba gear to inspect, repair, remove, or install equipment and structures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:
• Carry out non-destructive testing such as tests for cracks on the legs of oil rigs at sea
• Check and maintain diving equipments such as helmets, masks, air tanks, harnesses and gauges
• Communicate with workers on the surface while under water, using signal lines or telephones
• Cut an weld steel, using underwater welding equipment, jigs, and supports
• Inspect and test docks, ships, bouyage systems, plant intakes and outflows, and underwater pipelines, cables and sewers, using closed circuit television, still photography and testing equipment
• Install pilings or footing for piers and bridges
• Install, inspect, clean, and repair piping and valves
• Obtain information about diving tasks and environmental conditions
• Operate underwater video, sonar, recording and related equipment to investigate underwater structures or marine life
PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT:
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance
• Ability to speak to others to convey information effectively
• Controlling operations of equipment and/or systems
• Possess good listening skills. Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions and not interrupting at inappropriate times
• Ability to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Dive School Certificate
• Knowledge of emergency and safety procedures
• Knowledge of proper operation and use of all equipment related to air diving, including decompression chamber
• Knowledge of air/gas/saturation diving procedures and techniques including JHEA's
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION: Balance is crucial - gangways, decks, stairs, rolling seas, etc. Required to lift daily. Maximum 50 pounds, Minimum 10 - 15 pounds. Lifting floor to knuckle daily, floor to waist frequently, floor to shoulder occasionally. Required to climb steps daily -- 3 flights maximum and 15 steps per flight, 7 ½" rise on each step. Climbing of ladders required weekly, vertical ladder, 10 rungs. Carrying required daily - jet hose, divers umbilical, divers helmet, moving of equipment, etc. Pulling required daily of ropes, and hoses must be able to throw rope distances between vessels and docks/platforms - sometimes as far as 10 - 20 feet. Must be able to rope hang for a minimum of 15 - 20 seconds for vessel transfer. A lot of stooping and bending is required in daily activities. Must have vald TWIC card and be authorized to work in the US.
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