Commercial Diver

Looking to join a dive team that goes to the depths to overcome even the most challenging jobs for clients? Canada Pump and Power is adding Experienced certified Contract Divers that reside in the Calgary area ! We have new projects starting soon and need your expertise!

We are currently looking for certified and experienced Commercial Divers/Equipment Operators to work in the Calgary and Edmonton, AB region. Commercial Divers/Equipment Operators operate marine equipment such as boats, barges and dredges, and perform underwater construction, maintenance and inspection work in a safe manner. The schedule varies and work will be sporadic, so these positions are on a contract/project basis.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Follow company processes and company Safe Work Policies, Procedures and Practices
• Work within Company, Customer, and other existing standards and regulations pertaining to their scope of work
• Reporting and rectifying of potential hazards, accidents, and near misses
• Perform Field Level Risk Assessments (FLRA) (Nektar)
• Operate marine equipment such as boats, barges, and dredges
• Conduct underwater tasks and duties as instructed by your supervisor
• Other tasks as required by your supervisor

Qualifications :

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Class 5 driver’s license with acceptable 3 years of driving history
• Marine Emergency Duties (MED) A3 or SDV-BS course completion
• Diver Certification Board of Canada Certificate (DCBC)
• Small Vessel Operator Proficiency (SVOP) are required to operate boats
• Current, physician approved Diver Medical Certification

Prerequisites :

• Must be able to pass drug & alcohol test
• Ability to read, write and understand English
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License with 3 years acceptable driving record; Distracted Driving and DUI charges prevent employees to be added to insurance to operate equipment
• 3 years of experience operating marine equipment
• Criminal Record Check
• Completion and passing of pre-employment quiz

Work Environment :

• Interactions with other Employees, Client, and Sub-Contractors
• Occasionally exposed to noisy and/or wet environments
• Occasionally exposed to inclement weather conditions
• Potential exposure to rough waters
• Potential lack of visibility under water
• Occasional exposure to physical, chemical, and biological hazards

Physical Demands:

• Able to work long day and/or night shifts up to 12 hours long with irregular break schedule
• Capable of moving over and around obstacles
• Capable of lifting large or heavy loads sometimes up to 20 kg

Job Types : Fixed term contract, Casual

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overtime

Experience :

• Boating/Barging: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• DCBC Certification (required)
• SVOP Certification (preferred)
• MEDA-3o or SDV-BS (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (preferred)

Work Location: In person