Synchrolift Mechanic / Rigger / Diver

About the role

Amentum is seeking a Synchrolift Mechanic / Rigger / Diver to support a US Navy program on Diego Garcia. The role involves underwater inspections, maintenance, and recovery operations for marine and vessel assets.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct underwater inspections, surveys, repairs, installations, salvage and recovery tasks on vessels and marine structures.
• Operate and monitor hyperbaric chambers, serve as tender during hyperbaric treatments, and perform emergency response operations.
• Maintain diving equipment, compressors, air systems, and associated support gear; complete dive logs and maintenance records.
• Operate support vessels, small craft, and perform underwater cutting, welding, and marine fabrication.

Required profile

• Graduate of a U.S. certified commercial diving school with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum three years of commercial diving experience and ability to pass OSHA diving physicals.
• Valid driver’s license, passport, and ability to obtain required security clearances and visas.
• Fluent in English (read, write, speak).

Required skills

• Commercial diving operations
• Hyperbaric chamber operation
• Underwater inspection and repair
• Underwater cutting and welding
• Small boat and marine support vessel operation
• Diving equipment maintenance