Offshore Salvage Diver – Deployable, Global Travel

Resolve Marine; Alabama; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Resolve Marine is seeking a Salvage Diver to perform underwater inspection, cutting, and welding to support wreck removal and emergency response. This project-based role requires frequent travel to remote and offshore sites, with deployed pay for active field assignments.

Ideal candidates hold ADCI/IMCA certification, a Dive School Diploma, and HAZWOPER training, plus TWIC and a valid passport for international travel. Safety, readiness, and teamwork are emphasized across project deployments.

Qualifications

• Current ADCI/IMCA certification is required or DCBC preferred.
• Dive School Diploma and relevant commercial diving experience are expected.
• HAZWOPER 40 Hour course with annual refresher is required.
• First Aid/CPR with O2 and Emergency Oxygen certification is required.
• Passport with ability to travel internationally is strongly preferred.
• TWIC card or ability to obtain is required for USA employees.

Responsibilities

• Underwater inspection to assess vessel condition and report findings.
• Perform underwater cutting, drilling, burning and welding operations.
• Fabricate patches and install patches as needed.
• Carry out blow down operations to restore buoyancy.
• Perform underwater fuel removal using hot tap or similar methods.
• Water jetting to remove mud and debris.
• Conduct standby duties and adhere to safety procedures.
• Rig heavy rigging and install shackles, chains, and slings underwater.
• Handle penetration dives and complex dive operations.
• Support multiple projects; other duties as assigned.

Skills

Underwater diving operations

Rigging & heavy rigging underwater

Underwater welding/burning

Penetration dives

Leadership & supervision

Communication skills

Education

ADCI/IMCA certification

Dive School Diploma

HAZWOPER 40 Hour

First Aid/CPR w/ O2

Commercial diving experience

TWIC (Active)

Tools

Dive gear knowledge

Underwater cutting/drilling tools

Pneumatic/Hydraulic tools

Deck operations

Job description

Resolve Marine is seeking a Salvage Diver to perform underwater inspection, cutting, and welding to support wreck removal and emergency response. This project-based role requires frequent travel to remote and offshore sites, with deployed pay for active field assignments.

Ideal candidates hold ADCI/IMCA certification, a Dive School Diploma, and HAZWOPER training, plus TWIC and a valid passport for international travel. Safety, readiness, and teamwork are emphasized across project deployments.