Underwater Construction Diver - Southeast Region

J.F. Brennan Company Inc.; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(K) with generous matching

Annual bonus eligibility

Job summary

J.F. Brennan Company, Inc. is hiring Divers to work below the water surface inspecting, repairing, moving, and installing equipment and structures. Ideal candidates have proven commercial diving experience in construction or related industries and will perform underwater operations at a high level.

Responsibilities include gear inspection, underwater cutting/welding, rigging, sample collection, and precise communication of findings to topside personnel. Travel is required for this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial diving experience required.
• Dive school diploma required.
• ADCI compliant medical physical required.
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification required.
• Emergency O2 provider certification required.
• Dive supervisor card preferred.
• Current ADCI certification card, HAZWOPER and rigging preferred.
• Ability to verbally/draw sketches to describe underwater findings.
• Strong interpersonal skills; self-starter and organized.
• Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety procedures including dive lengths and depths.
• Inspect and maintain diving equipment such as helmets, masks, tanks, harnesses and gauges.
• Perform underwater search, salvage, recovery and cleanup operations.
• Inspect/repair docks, pipelines, vessels, foundations and other structures below water.
• Cut/weld steel with underwater welding equipment and burning equipment.
• Recover objects using rigging, cranes and winches.
• Capture test samples or photos to assess condition.
• Clear obstructions from screens or launching ways using power tools.
• Place pilings to support docks, bridges, cofferdams, or platforms.
• Travel 100% of the time.

Skills

Diving experience

Communication skills

Time management

Organized

Education

Dive school diploma

ADCI compliant physical

First Aid/CPR/AED certification

Emergency O2 provider certification

HAZWOPER certification

ADCI certification

Tools

Underwater welding equipment

Underwater video imaging / acoustic imaging

Rigging

Job description

J.F. Brennan Company, Inc. is hiring Divers to work below the water surface inspecting, repairing, moving, and installing equipment and structures. Ideal candidates have proven commercial diving experience in construction or related industries and will perform underwater operations at a high level.

Responsibilities include gear inspection, underwater cutting/welding, rigging, sample collection, and precise communication of findings to topside personnel. Travel is required for this role.