Senior Dive Technician (Electrical)

Job Summary:

A Senior Dive Technician (Electrical) is regarded as someone who is fully conversant with the electrical systems of diving equipment associated with subsea marine operations.

They can participate fully in the Dive Technical Team during operations and will report directly to the Dive Technician Supervisor when offshore.

The Senior Dive Technician (Electrical) is expected to take part in the competence assessment process and coach/mentor Dive Technicians.

Entry Level Specifications:

• Prior knowledge, skills and experience of electrical/electronic engineering gained through either:
  • Trade qualification or
  • Advanced academic education or
  • Military training/qualification
  • Extensive experience in previous employment
• Demonstrated competence including 300 logged days working as a Dive Technician (electrical) and completion of Dive Technician (electrical) competences
• Current and valid survival certificate
• Current and valid medical certificate
• Complete employing company familiarisation course

The following competencies will be assessed through performance criteria:

Competencies	Performance Criteria	Underpinning Knowledge Questions
1) The ability to perform activities in a safe manner in accordance with legislative and operating company requirements
2) The ability to participate in emergency procedures as required on the vessel or installation where operations take place
3) The ability to perform in a team and cooperate in all operational activities in a safe and reliable manner
4) Demonstrates the ability to safely operate and maintain various compressor units used within the dive system
5) The ability to fully understand bell launch and recovery systems and bell life support systems required to maintain the correct environment for a diver's well-being
6) The ability to undertake planned maintenance and fault finding activities
7) The ability to safely operate and maintain a hyperbaric rescue vehicle
8) The ability to undertake all routine administrative tasks that are required to be undertaken during normal dive maintenance operations
Supporting Documentation:
Assessment Plan
Assessment Feedback Form
Assessor Sign off Form
Record of Witnesses Form
Witness Statement
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