4999-13 Diver
Swims underwater to undertake tasks such as research, salvage and construction.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification. Registration or licensing may be required.
Tasks Include:
- inspects, tests, repairs and uses surface supplied air and mixed gas diving equipment
- performs underwater activities such as salvaging, photography, exploration, construction, maintenance and repair
- operates underwater power tools, sonar, sound and video recording and other equipment
- may use explosives
- may carry out research and collect scientific or exploration samples
- may use non destructive magnetic particle and ultra sonic testing techniques
- may use diving bells or decompression chambers
- may carry out underwater rigging, airlifting and jetting activities
Specialisations:
Abalone Diver
Fisheries Diver
Hyperbaric Welder Diver
Offshore Diver
Onshore Diver
Pearl Diver
Saturation Diver
Scientific Diver
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