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construction commercial diver

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Description

Construction commercial divers work below the surface of the water to install equipment, such as hydraulic structures, waterways and marine facilities. They also inspect, remove and repair the structures.

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Theoretical Knowledge

diving operation requirements diving equipment automation technology diving vessels systems robotics mechatronics

Practical Skills

weld in hyperbaric conditions work ergonomically follow health and safety procedures in construction use lift bags use safety equipment in construction weld underwater check diving equipment comply with legal requirements for diving operations comply with the planned time for the depth of the dive cope with decompression inspect construction supplies implement dive plans use rigging equipment keep records of work progress maintain diving equipment interrupt diving operations when necessary ensure diving operations conform with plan operate hand drill dive with scuba equipment work in a construction team cut metal products handle explosives insert charges into drill holes process incoming construction supplies inspect pipelines dispose of sewage sludge operate automated process control pour concrete underwater maintain mechatronic equipment inspect offshore constructions work in underwater chamber perform underwater bridge inspection maintain robotic equipment inspect concrete structures keep personal administration operate drilling equipment repair pipelines examine prospective blast area recognise signs of corrosion critique the dive with the dive team use wrenches display warnings around dive site install metal gas piping ensure health and safety of dive teams