Diver – Responsibilities
* Descends into water with the aid of a tender, communicates with surface by signal line or telephone.
* Inspects docks and bottoms of propellers on ships.
* Repair vessels below water line, replacing missing or leaking rivets with bolts.
* Caulks leaks in ships or caissons.
* Guides placement of pilings for structures such as docks, bridges, cofferdams and oil drilling platforms.
* Lays, inspects and repairs underwater pipelines, cables and sewers using handtools.
* Cuts and welds steel, using oxyacetylene cutting torch & arch welding equipment, utilizing balloon device for working underwater.
* Cleans debris from intake & discharge strainers.
* Removes obstructions from marine railway or launching ways with pneumatic and power handtools.
* Places rigging around sunken objects & hooks rigging to crane lines.
* Rigs explosives for underwater demolitions.
* Searches for lost, missing or sunken objects, such as bodies, sunken vessels & equipment.
* Places recording instruments below the surface of water preparatory to underwater tests or experiments.
* Sets sheet pilings for cofferdams.
* Drill holes in rock for blasting purposes at the bottom of the lake or harbor & be designated Marine Drilling (construction).
* Photograph underwater structures or marine life.
* Places sandbags around the pipelines or base of cofferdam to provide structural support. Monitor life support of equipment.
* Adheres to company policies, procedures & work requirements.
* Maintains confidential information.
* Performs other related duties and assignments as required.
Location: Sulphur, USA
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