Diver I
Amentum · New Providence,
Job Description
Diver I - Amentum
Amentum is seeking a qualified Diver to join the AUTEC program on Andros Island, Bahamas. This is a permanent, onsite position supporting the Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC), a critical facility for the Naval Undersea Warfare Center.
About the Role
As a Diver, you will perform strictly limited "No Decompression" dives, not exceeding 100 feet of seawater. You will utilize open circuit SCUBA and associated diving equipment to conduct a range of tasks including recovery, inspection, repair, installation, and removal of devices from U.S. Navy marine vessels and structures.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain diving air systems in accordance with OSHA Diving Air Standards.
- Operate and maintain all diving equipment, including tanks, communications, regulators, masks, and fins.
- Operate forklift and overhead cranes according to OSHA/NAVFAC standards.
- Operate and maintain underwater camera and video equipment.
- Operate and maintain the dive boat and associated support equipment.
- Perform ordnance/target handling, transportation, and recovery operations.
- Perform other assigned duties.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 4 years of related experience in military diving, OSHA commercial Air Diving, or a similar professional environment.
- Certification from the Association of Commercial Diving Educators or an equivalent Military Certification.
- U.S. Navy certified small boat handler or civilian equivalent.
- Familiarity with SIMRAD GPS and transducer systems.
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair small boat issues while underway.
- Must be able to obtain Certified NAVFAC forklift and overhead crane operator certification within six months of hire.
- Working knowledge of U.S. Navy technical systems documentation and reporting.
- Proficiency in building dive plans, calculating dive tables/repetitive dives, recording dive profiles, and recognizing unsafe working conditions.
- Must be qualified as an Ordnance Team Member within six months of hiring.
- Ability to reside in an austere work environment with limited medical facilities.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance. U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.
- Valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications
- ADCI Supervisor certification.
- OTS technician certification.
- VIP inspector certification.
- Certified Red Cross First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
- Certified NAVFAC forklift and overhead crane operator.
- Certified Tractor Trailer operator.
- Experience with underwater photography.
Compensation and Benefits
- Hourly Rate: $35.00
- Benefits Overview: Amentum offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your priorities, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
- Educational reimbursement
- Parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Tax-saving options
- Disability and life insurance
- Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements.
Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
✨ This description was enhanced by AI based on the original listing.