Commercial Diver

1 month ago


Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Crofton Industries Full time
Job Summary

Crofton Industries is seeking a highly skilled Commercial Diver to join our team. As a key member of our underwater operations team, you will be responsible for conducting non-destructive testing, inspecting and testing docks, ships, and underwater structures, and recovering objects from the seafloor.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out non-destructive testing and accurately report results
  • Assure dive equipment is in good condition
  • Conduct complete tool checks before operating equipment
  • Inspect and test docks, ships, buoyage systems, plant intakes and outflows, and underwater pipelines, cables, and sewers, using closed circuit television, still photography, and testing equipment
  • Recover objects by placing rigging around sunken objects, hooking/rigging to crane lines, and operating winches or derricks to raise objects
  • Operate underwater video, recording, and related equipment to investigate underwater structures
  • Perform activities related to underwater search and rescue, salvage, recovery, and cleanup operations
  • Continually report progress and conditions topside
  • Repair ships, bridge foundations, and other structures below the water line
  • Salvage wrecked ships and/or their cargo, using pneumatic and hydraulic tools
  • Set or guide placement of pilings and sandbags to provide support for structures such as docks, bridges, cofferdams, and platforms
  • Obtain information about diving tasks and environmental conditions
  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure, precision scales, and calipers
  • Performs as a standby diver and/or tender as necessary

Requirements:

  • ADCI/ACDE Entry Level Diver/Tender or Commercial Diver certification
  • Current Association of Diving Contractors International (ADCI) Dive Physical
  • Current Diving Oxygen Provider and CPR/First Aid/AED Certification
  • Ability to successfully complete any specific safety or job training that may be required

Physical Requirements:

  • Frequently lift, push, pull, reach and/or move up to 75 pounds
  • Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, climb, kneel, and squat
  • Must be able to work in zero visibility
  • Hand-eye coordination, quick reaction time, control precision, depth perception, and manual dexterity
  • Must be situationally aware, able to safely work in a multiple work operation environment
  • Must be able to work outdoors under all weather conditions
  • Must be able to work at depths of 100 feet below and/or heights up to 100 feet-No Fear of Heights
  • Must be physically and medically qualified to wear required personal protective equipment
  • Must be able to read, write, hear, interact, and communicate with all types of personnel

Benefits:

  • Full-time team members at Crofton Industries have access to a comprehensive benefit package which includes the following:
  • Health Insurance
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Supplementary Insurance via


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