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Amentum

Diver III

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: New Providence, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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.

$72,312 / year median in New Jersey

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Job Description

Amentum is seeking a Diver III to support the Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) Mission in Andros Island, Bahamas . AUTEC is a Major Range and Test Facility Base (MRTFB) and the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport's largest single team project, providing both deep and shallow water test and training environments. The Diver III will perform strictly limited "No Decompression" dives at a depth no greater than 100 feet of seawater while utilizing open circuit SCUBA and associated diving equipment to recover, inspect, repair, install, and remove devices from USN marine vessels and structures. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government Clearance.

Note:

U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Essential Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain the diving air systems per OSHA Diving Air Standards. Operate and maintain diving equipment (tanks, regulators, mask, fins, etc.) as required to support diving operations. Operate forklift and overhead cranes per

OSHA/NAVFAC

standards. Operate Tractor Trailer per NAVSEA Standards Operate and maintain underwater camera and video equipment. Operate and maintain the dive boat and associated support equipment. Perform ordnance/target handling, transporting, and recovery operations. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

4 years related experience working in military diving or OSHA commercial Air Diving or related professional environment. High school diploma or Equivalent required. Association of Diving Contractors International Certification or equivalent Military Certification. Must be able to obtain Certified NAVFAC forklift and overhead crane operator and Certified Tractor Trailer operator certification within six months of hire date. Must be able to be qualified as an Ordnance Team Member within six months of hiring date. Must be able to reside in remote work location with limited medical facilities. Valid driver's license and passport will be required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance.

Note:

US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Preferred:

Familiar with ship husbandry and transducer replacement. Lift bag and underwater rigging training. Aqualung first and second stage maintenance, repair and rebuild qualified.