Offshore Diver Apprentice — Train to Become Saturation Diver

Boskalis; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Private medical insurance

Death in service benefit

Job summary

Boskalis Subsea Services in Aberdeen is offering an Apprentice Diver position designed to take you from entry-level Surface Supplied Diver to Saturation Diver through formal training and hands-on offshore experience.

You will develop skills for construction, inspection, repair and maintenance, decommissioning and rigging while following a structured development programme and safety standards across onshore and offshore environments.

Qualifications

• Age: minimum 18 years old.
• Health and Fitness: meet medical and physical requirements for offshore diving.
• Work Experience: exposure to offshore environment and rotational shift patterns (desirable).
• Operations: pass the Diver aptitude assessment at a training school with submerged diving activities.
• Operations: demonstrate aptitude to work as a rigger during offshore operations.
• Location: commute to Westhill Office and be willing to travel for offshore training/assignments.
• Technical: ability to develop competencies to progress to Saturation Diver.
• Behavioural: collaborative approach for safe delivery of offshore diving projects.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in inductions and training programs as part of the apprenticeship.
• Remain compliant with safety requirements when representing Boskalis on training courses and worksites.
• Attend the 10-week diver training programme, competency assessments and development activities.
• Assist in preparing and operating all training and support equipment under supervision.
• Support offshore diving operations under direction of supervisors and experienced divers.
• Develop practical competence in surface supplied and saturation diving systems as training progresses.
• Gain experience across offshore construction, inspection, repair, decommissioning, rigging and subsea activities.
• Demonstrate commitment to personal safety and compliance with procedures and regulatory bodies.
• Maintain training records, logbooks and competence documentation.

Skills

Diving

Adaptability

Perseverance

Job description

Boskalis Subsea Services in Aberdeen is offering an Apprentice Diver position designed to take you from entry-level Surface Supplied Diver to Saturation Diver through formal training and hands-on offshore experience.

You will develop skills for construction, inspection, repair and maintenance, decommissioning and rigging while following a structured development programme and safety standards across onshore and offshore environments.