Diver

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6 months ago
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Full Time
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Latvia
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€10K - €30K gross / year

Overview

Divers play a crucial role in various industries, from marine construction and maintenance to underwater research and salvage operations. Their primary responsibility is to perform tasks and operations underwater, utilizing specialized equipment and techniques to accomplish a wide range of objectives.


Duties

Underwater Inspections and Maintenance:

  • Conduct inspections of underwater structures, such as bridges, pipelines, and offshore platforms, to assess their condition and identify any damage or defects.
  • Perform maintenance and repair work on underwater infrastructure, including cleaning, welding, cutting, and installing or removing equipment and fixtures.

Construction and Installation Projects:

  • Assist with underwater construction projects, such as building underwater foundations, installing pipelines, or erecting marine structures.
  • Participate in the assembly, installation, and positioning of underwater components using specialized tools and techniques.

Search and Recovery Operations:

  • Participate in search and recovery missions to locate and retrieve lost or submerged objects, including vehicles, equipment, or cargo.
  • Employ diving techniques and equipment, such as sonar systems, lift bags, and underwater cameras, to facilitate search and recovery efforts.

Underwater Surveys and Mapping:

  • Conduct underwater surveys and mapping exercises to document underwater terrain, geological features, and marine life.
  • Collect data and samples for scientific research, environmental assessments, or archaeological investigations.

Qualifications:

  • Possession of a valid commercial diving certification from a recognized training organization.
  • Previous experience working as a diver, preferably in a commercial or industrial setting.
  • Excellent physical condition with the ability to meet the physical demands of diving, including swimming, lifting heavy equipment, and working in confined spaces.
  • Understanding of underwater construction techniques, welding procedures, cutting methods, and rigging practices commonly used in commercial diving operations.

Divers must possess a combination of technical skills, physical fitness, and safety awareness to perform their duties effectively in the challenging and often hazardous underwater environment. Additionally, they must adhere to industry regulations and standards to ensure compliance with safety and environmental guidelines.

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