Stantec’s Lexington, Ky Office is looking for a certified commercial diver.  Candidate would perform as a diver, diving tender and/or marine equipment operator for structural inspection and construction projects. The ideal candidate my also serve as an engineering technician assisting with laboratory testing, construction monitoring and surveying work. Responsibilities include: set up and breakdown of dive stations, operation, maintenance and testing of marine and commercial diving equipment, underwater inspections, cleaning, testing and surveying. Travel required.

 
Stantec’s Geotechnical Engineering Group provides comprehensive geotechnical services to our clients, ranging from field explorations and laboratory testing to the design and construction management of complex geotechnical structures. This is where great people and great ideas truly make a difference. Our professionals provide specialized services such as rock mechanics and geosynthetic testing, underwater inspection of foundation elements, and seismic remediation design, setting Stantec apart from other consultants. Our structure cultivates career growth and provides opportunities as unique as you are.

Qualifications: 
High school diploma or GED
Certificate from commercial diving program or equivalent military training
Graduate from a commercial or military diving program
Evidence of diving competency in inland and coastal environments and maintenance, repair and operation of commercial diving and other marine equipment.

To Apply:
 
http://jobs-stantec.icims.com/jobs/6343/job

One Response to “Santec - Commercial Diver/Engineering Technician - Lexington, KY”

1. gene mcfarland Says:
   June 5th, 2009 at 5:38 pm
   

   Gene Mcfarland
   247 Sunfish Street
   Corpus Christi, Texas
   78418
   513-633-1955

   OBJECTIVE

   To obtain a diving position

   MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS

   Led several dives on barges and other vessels to repair and inspect their hull and running gear
   - wheel pulling and replacement
   - shaft removal and inspection
   - video inspection of entire vessel
   - bow thruster removal and replacement
   - bearing removal and replacement
   - rope and debris removal
   - applied splash zone to restore hull integrity
   - NDT of vessels hull

   Diving on power plant facilities
   - welding steel plate to reinforce marine structures
   - mud and debris removal from plant intakes
   - zebra muscle removal
   - traveling water screen removal, replacement, and repair
   - video of underwater facilities
   - NDT of all essential steel structures in facilities

   Diving on paper mill facilities
   - various welding projects
   - zebra muscle removal
   - screen repair and replacement
   - video of all work preformed
   - NDT of all essential steel structures

   Diving on city water towers
   - video of entire structure
   - NDT of inside the entire structure

   Preformed bottom surveys for debris and structures of rivers, lakes, and bays

   Inspection of gas pipelines

   Salvage of barges and other vessels

   Performing essential tasks of dive tender

   Using cranes and crane signals to move heavy objects on deck, and underwater

   Rigging on deck and underwater

   Performing maintenance on diving hats and all equipment used on the job
   WORK HISTORY

   10/2008 - 4/2009
   Underwater Services Aransas Pass, Texas
   Diver - Deckhand
   Preformed various diving jobs and duties of a deck hand on a spud barge.

   12/2001 - 12/2005
   Bull Dog Diving Cincinnati, Ohio
   Diver
   Worked on several diving projects

   12/1998 - 3/2001
   Specialty Diving Chicago Ill.
   Diver/Supervisor
   Supervised and dove on many underwater projects

   8/1996 - 10/1998
   Geddes Diving Gulfport Ms.
   Diver
   Worked on several diving projects

   1/1994 - 4/1996
   Cam Teck Chillicothe Ohio
   Instrumentation fitter
   Ran ¼ inch instrumentation pipes to monitor the pressure of various holding tanks

   1/1992 - 12/1993
   Brown and Root Maysville Ky
   Pipe fitter helper
   Prepared 20 inch stainless steel pipe for fitting. Helped journeyman and welder to line up and fit pipes. Preformed rigging duties, grinding and welding

   1/1989 - 12/1991
   AGA Gas Cincinnati Ohio
   Maintenance
   Preformed maintenance on all oxygen and other medical compress gas bottles

   1/1984 - 12/1988
   Maysville Medical Supply Maysville Ky
   Maintenance personnel
   Filling high pressure oxygen and other medical gas bottles, using a bank. Maintenance of all medical equipment. Delivering medical equipment

   EDUCATION

   1996
   International Commercial Diving Institute
   Wilmington Delaware
   Commercial Diving Certificate

   1993
   University of Cincinnati
   Cincinnati Ohio
   Associate degree
   Criminal justice

   1988
   Mason County High School
   General degree

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