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Adhere to all federal and state guidelines, regulations, and laws.
Scuba dive in fresh and salt water pools and exhibits ranging from 45°F to 82°F for up to 4 hours per day.
Operate all equipment associated with pool maintenance including but not limited to hydraulic pool scrubbers and pool vacuum systems.
Establish and Maintain communication with Supervisors and other disciplines within the Aquatic Sciences and Animal Care Departments.
Keep and maintain records and inventory.
Provide assistance in animal moves and transport operations.
Provide assistance in research projects.
Perform basic operations of all life support systems (LSS) with some supervision.
Perform basic mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs and preventative maintenance with supervision.
Participate in the inter- and intra-departmental cross training program.
Other duties as assigned.
Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
Must be able to read, write, and speak in English.
Must be computer literate and have experience with all MS Office applications.
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
Must be able to work 40 hours per week including days, nights, holidays, and weekends.
Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to operate vehicles (including but not limited to forklifts, golf carts, cars, trucks).Must possess an open water dive certification from a recognized agency.
Must be able to work with chemicals and follow SDS.Safety Sensitive Position
SF
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
Scuba Diver $25.00/Hr
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Commercial Diver works under the surface of water, with or without the aid of underwater breathing apparatus, to inspect, install, repair and remove equipment and structures, conduct tests or experiments, rig explosives, photograph structures or marine life, collect various forms of aquatic life for commercial or research purposes, and find and recover missing items and persons.
$67,415 / year median in California
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Overview:
The Scuba Diver is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of aquatic animal exhibits and assists with the operation and maintenance of the aquatic animal life support systems (LSS). This position reports to the Oceanarium Manager.Responsibilities:
Follow all policies and procedures of Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Animal Care, and the Aquatic Sciences.Adhere to all federal and state guidelines, regulations, and laws.
Scuba dive in fresh and salt water pools and exhibits ranging from 45°F to 82°F for up to 4 hours per day.
Operate all equipment associated with pool maintenance including but not limited to hydraulic pool scrubbers and pool vacuum systems.
Establish and Maintain communication with Supervisors and other disciplines within the Aquatic Sciences and Animal Care Departments.
Keep and maintain records and inventory.
Provide assistance in animal moves and transport operations.
Provide assistance in research projects.
Perform basic operations of all life support systems (LSS) with some supervision.
Perform basic mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs and preventative maintenance with supervision.
Participate in the inter- and intra-departmental cross training program.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Must be physically able to sit, stand, walk, duck, crawl, climb stairs and ladders, work at heights with fall protection, swim, and pass an annual physical exam and stress test.Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
Must be able to read, write, and speak in English.
Must be computer literate and have experience with all MS Office applications.
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
Must be able to work 40 hours per week including days, nights, holidays, and weekends.
Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to operate vehicles (including but not limited to forklifts, golf carts, cars, trucks).Must possess an open water dive certification from a recognized agency.
Must be able to work with chemicals and follow SDS.Safety Sensitive Position