Diver III - AUTEC Mission, Andros Island, Bahamas

About the role

Amentum is seeking a Diver III to support the Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) mission on Andros Island, Bahamas. AUTEC is a Major Range and Test Facility Base and the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport's largest single team project, providing deep and shallow water test and training environments. The position requires a Secret U.S. Government clearance, which in turn requires U.S. citizenship.

Key responsibilities

• Perform strictly limited "No Decompression" dives of no more than 100 feet of seawater using open-circuit SCUBA to recover, inspect, repair, install and remove devices from USN marine vessels and structures.
• Operate and maintain diving air systems per OSHA Diving Air Standards.
• Maintain diving equipment such as tanks, regulators, masks and fins.
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes per OSHA/NAVFAC standards, and tractor trailers per NAVSEA standards.
• Operate and maintain underwater camera and video equipment, and operate and maintain the dive boat and its support equipment.
• Perform ordnance/target handling, transport and recovery operations, and other duties as assigned.

Required profile

• 4 years of related experience in military diving, OSHA commercial air diving or a similar professional environment.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Association of Commercial Diving Educators certification or equivalent military certification.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
• Must be able to live in a remote location with limited medical facilities.
• Valid driver's license and passport required.

Required skills

• Certified NAVFAC forklift and overhead crane operator and certified tractor trailer operator within six months of hire.
• Qualified as an Ordnance Team Member within six months of hire.
• Preferred: Aqualung first and second stage maintenance, repair and rebuild qualification; familiarity with ship husbandry and transducer replacement; lift bag and underwater rigging training.