Commercial Diver; Underwater Welding​/NDT Operations

Position Overview

The Commercial Diver will perform underwater welding, cutting, inspections, and NDT (Non‑Destructive Testing) on marine structures such as pipelines, jetties, offshore platforms, and more for an EPC project in Qatar. The role requires compliance with IMCA or ADCI standards and strict adherence to safety protocols.

• Underwater Operations:
  • Perform wet welding (AWS D3.6M standards), hyperbaric welding, and cutting on submerged structures.
  • Conduct underwater NDT inspections (UT, MPI, DPI, visual surveys).
  • Assist in repair, maintenance, and installation of subsea pipelines, jackets, and mooring systems.
• Safety & Compliance:
  • Follow dive plans, decompression tables, and emergency procedures.
  • Use surface‑supplied air (SSA), mixed gas, or saturation diving systems as required.
  • Adhere to Qatar Ministry of Labour, QHSE, and IMCA/ADCI regulations.
• Equipment & Teamwork:
  • Operate diving helmets, umbilicals, welding machines, and NDT equipment.
  • Work closely with Diving Supervisors, NDT inspectors, and ROV operators.
  • Maintain dive logs, inspection reports, and defect records.

• Certification:
  • IMCA/ADCI Commercial Diver Certification (Air/Mixed Gas/Saturation).
  • Underwater Welding Certified (AWS D3.6M Class A/B or equivalent).
  • NDT Certification (ASNT Level II UT/MPI/DPI preferred).
• Experience:
  • Five or more years in underwater welding/NDT (oil & gas, marine construction).
  • Middle East/GCC experience is an advantage but not mandatory.
• Medical Fitness: Valid IMCA/ADCI diving medical certificate (e.g., DMAC, UKOOA).

• Housing allowance
• Flight tickets
• Insurance
• Overtime bonuses