Global Marine Salvage Diver | Travel-Heavy Projects

Resolve Marine Group; Port Everglades (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Resolve Marine Group is seeking a Salvage Diver to support marine salvage, wreck removal, and emergency response. Duties include underwater inspections, cutting, rigging, and topside salvage across varied projects.

The role requires ADCI or equivalent certification, diving fitness, and travel worldwide. Candidates should have strong rigging skills, diving experience, and willingness to work on vessels and remote sites.

Qualifications

• Current ADCI Commercial Diver certification/card or other company-accepted commercial diving qualification; DCBC preferred
• Valid Dive Physical within 12 months (identifying diver is physically fit to dive)
• Dive School Diploma
• Commercial diving experience beyond initial dive-school training is preferred
• HAZWOPER 40-Hour certification preferred; ability to obtain and maintain required refresher training
• Driver's License
• Passport, Global mobility strongly preferred, and in most cases required
• Active TWIC or ability to obtain (USA employees)
• Basic working knowledge of surface-supplied commercial diving systems, diving helmets, umbilicals, communications, air systems, and associated equipment
• Familiarity with basic underwater hydraulic and pneumatic tools
• Ability to perform UW burning/venting for burning, hot tapping/fuel removal in zero visibility
• Basic understanding of rigging and material-handling practices
• Ability and willingness to perform both diving and topside salvage duties
• Must be able to work aboard vessels, barges, docks, shipyards, and other marine environments
• Drug Test and Background Check required (USA employees)
• Preferred Skills Certification: OSHA 10 Hour
• Underwater Burning – topside scrapping/welding experience
• MMC with STCW Training

Responsibilities

• Perform underwater inspections and document conditions of vessels, marine structures, and submerged equipment
• Perform underwater cutting, drilling, burning, welding, and other tasks within the diver's training and qualifications
• Assist with installation of patches, cofferdams, and other temporary or permanent repairs
• Assist with underwater rigging, including installation and handling of shackles, chains, slings, and associated equipment
• Perform water jetting, sediment removal, fuel-removal support, and other salvage-related underwater operations
• Operate common underwater hydraulic and pneumatic tools within the individual's training and experience
• Perform topside salvage, rigging, equipment handling, and general project duties as required
• Maintain diving equipment in a clean, serviceable condition
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Underwater diving

Salvage operations

Rigging & lifting

Topside salvage

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

ADCI Commercial Diver certification

Diving physical

Dive School Diploma

OSHA 10

TWIC card

Job description

Resolve Marine Group is seeking a Salvage Diver to support marine salvage, wreck removal, and emergency response. Duties include underwater inspections, cutting, rigging, and topside salvage across varied projects.

The role requires ADCI or equivalent certification, diving fitness, and travel worldwide. Candidates should have strong rigging skills, diving experience, and willingness to work on vessels and remote sites.