Commercial Diver

Midco Diving & Marine Services, Inc.

Rapid City (SD)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid time off
Life insurance plan
401(k) with company match
Annual profit-sharing program
Daily per diem allowances

Job summary

Midco Diving & Marine Services, Inc. is seeking a Commercial Diver to join our nationwide team. You will perform high-standard cleaning, inspections, and repairs across diverse sites, while working both independently and with crews.

The role emphasizes safety, precise paperwork, and adaptability to travel and varying conditions. Ideal candidates will have a dive physical, ADCI certification, and driving eligibility, with potable diving experience considered a major plus.

Qualifications

  • Desire to grow and develop in your field.
  • An open mind to learn company specific policies, procedures, and safety practices
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Commercial Dive School Diploma from an ADCI accredited program
  • Valid Dive Physical (completed within the last year)
  • Valid CPR, First Aid, and O2 certification required
  • Current ADCI Diver/Tender card
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Potable diving experience is a huge plus!

Responsibilities

  • Execute high-standard cleaning, detailed inspections, structural repairs, and routine maintenance across diverse job sites.
  • Function effectively both as an independent operator and as part of a crew, including providing direction and support to teammates on site.
  • Follow all OSHA, company, and industry safety protocols and regulations to mitigate hazards for yourself, your dive team, and clientele.
  • Maintain clear, professional, ongoing communication with dive crew members, management, and office staff regarding project status, schedule shifts, and safety issues.
  • Operate in challenging, high-intensity environments, including working at heights, confined spaces, and large physical labor.
  • Timely and precise completion of electronic paperwork, including daily logs, dive logs, and reports.
  • Maintain readiness for extensive, year-round travel and adapt to varying regional climates and site conditions.

Skills

Safety awareness
Communication
Teamwork
Willingness to travel

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Commercial Dive School Diploma (ADCI)

Job description

Midco Diving & Marine Services is the leading full-service underwater construction, inspection, and repair firm in the nation. Our work is critical-we dive deep to inspect and repair everything from municipal water tanks and bridges to dams and processing plants. Our motto says it all: \"We Do That.\" We're not just growing; we're building a team of passionate, like-minded individuals dedicated to high-quality service.

As a Commercial Diver at Midco, you will be part of a team that handles diverse and complex projects nationwide. You will travel the country, working on everything from lakes, dams, and bridges to potable water tanks and underwater construction. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in challenging environments and is committed to upholding the highest safety and quality standards.

What You'll Do
  • Deliver Excellence:Execute high-standard cleaning, detailed inspections, structural repairs, and routine maintenance across diverse job sites.
  • Work Independently and as a Team:Function effectively both as an independent operator and as part of a crew, including providing direction and support to teammates on site.
  • Prioritize Safety:Follow all OSHA, company, and industry safety protocols and regulations to mitigate hazards for yourself, your dive team, and clientele.
  • Communicate Effectively:Maintain clear, professional, and ongoing communication with dive crew members, management, and office staff regarding project status, schedule shifts, and safety issues.
  • Tackle Diverse Environments:Operates in challenging, high-intensity environments-including working at elevated heights, inside confined spaces, and performing demanding physical labor (climbing, hoisting, crawling, squatting).
  • Handle Paperwork:Timely and precise completion of electronic paperwork, including daily logs, dive logs, and additional work reports for internal review.
  • Travel and Adaptability:Maintain readiness for extensive, year-round travel and adapting seamlessly to varying regional climates, site dynamics, and demanding field conditions.
What We're Looking For
  • Desire to grow and develop in your field
  • An open mind to learn company specific policies, procedures, and safety practices
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Commercial Dive School Diploma from anADCI accredited program
  • Valid Dive Physical (completed within the last year)
  • Valid CPR, First Aid, and O2 certification required
  • Current ADCI Diver/Tender card
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Potable diving experience is a huge plus!
Why You'll Love Working Here

We are deeply committed to the overall health, security, and financial future of our employees, supporting you through all stages of life with a comprehensive package that includes access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options. We encourage excellent work-life balance by providing paid time off, alongside peace of mind through our life insurance plan. For your long-term financial security, we offer a competitive 401(k) plan with a company match, and all employees are eligible to participate in our annual profit-sharing program that rewards collective success.

Along with our comprehensive benefits, this position includes dailyper diem allowances to help cover nights away from our headquarters.

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • paid time off
  • life insurance plan
  • 401(k) plan with a company match
  • annual profit-sharing program
  • daily per diem allowances

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Employment with Midco Diving & Marine Servicesis contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and, where applicable, a drug screening, in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws.

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