Job Description

Basic Function:

The basic function of the position is to devote his/her full time and attention to tending the diver he/she is assigned to from the preparation of the dive until its completion, including any in-water decompression required.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assist the diver in dressing and undressing.
• Confirm the diver's equipment is functioning properly and inform the Diving Supervisor that the diver is ready.
• Tend the diver's umbilical (keeping at least one hand on the umbilical at all times) and be aware of the diver's depth and location at all times.
• Set up and operate all equipment as directed by the supervisor or his representative.
• Perform routine maintenance on all diving equipment.
• Repair such equipment as he is qualified to check-out to repair.
• Assist in topside work as directed or required.
• Be alert for and immediately report conditions which may be hazardous or unsafe.
• Perform limited tasks as a diver when directed by the Dive Supervisor. A Dive Tender that dives shall be subject to the duties and responsibilities of a diver within the limitations of his assignment.

Educations Requirements:

• Association of Diving Contractors (ADC) accredited school
• International Marine Contractors Assoc. (IMCA) recognized Surface Supplied Diver certification preferred.
• TWIC, Safegulf, Rigger, First Aid and CPR, Water Survival.

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Immediate start

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