Navy Diver
Company: Navy
Location: Gastonia
Posted on: April 9, 2021
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Job Description:
ABOUT Their accomplishments are epic. Their expertise is
unrivaled. No other force is more intensely trained to succeed in
the perilous world of underwater adventure. Each assignment they
take on is crucial and backed by a steadfast dedication to
teamwork. Navy Divers are part of an extraordinary community. They
journey anywhere from the darkest depths of the world's oceans to
freezing arctic-like conditions underneath icebergs, accomplishing
a number of tasks only few can perform, with no margin for error.
Navy Divers may be expected to: * Perform a variety of diving
salvage operations and special diving duties worldwide* Take part
in construction and demolition projects* Execute search and rescue
missions* Support military and civilian law enforcement agencies*
Serve as the technical experts for diving evolutions for numerous
military Special Operations units* Provide security, communications
and other logistics during Expeditionary Warfare missions* Carry
out routine ship maintenance, including restoration and repair
RESPONSIBILITIES Your job as a Navy Diver could encompass many dive
specialties, including: Salvage and recovery - Locating and
retrieving wreckage; conducting harbor and waterway clearance,
underwater repairs and salvage operations in all environments Deep
submergence - Probing the greatest depths in the name of research
and other classified missions Ship husbandry - Inspecting and
repairing ships and submarines Saturation diving - Working and
living at extreme depths for days or weeks at a time WORK
ENVIRONMENT Fittingly, the Navy Diver motto is "We Dive the World
Over." Members of this Special Operations force travel the world,
working everywhere imaginable, in just about every possible
undersea environment - from cold, muddy water where underwater
tasks can be completed by feel only - to warm, tropical waters
clear enough for underwater photography. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT
Training to become a Navy Diver challenges your willpower,
intelligence and physical strength - and puts your desire to the
test. Complete the training, and you'll rank among the world's
elite underwater adventurers. Training includes: Diver Preparation
Course (7 weeks) at Naval Training Command, Great Lakes, IL for
training in basic electrical and engineering courses, water
adaptability and physical fitness Second Class Dive School (15
weeks) at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) in
Panama City, FL for training in any or all of the following: * Air
and mixed gas diving* Underwater cutting and welding* Demolition*
Recompression chamber operations* Underwater hydraulic tools* Ship
maintenance, repair and salvage Fleet Training - You will be
assigned to one of the Navy Diving Units to be trained to perform
underwater ship repair, salvage and construction, using either
SCUBA equipment or a surface-supplied-air diving system. Training
for Diving Medical Officers and Diving Medical Technicians is also
part of Fleet training. Advanced Training - Many experienced divers
return to NDSTC for further course work so they can qualify as
First Class Divers and Master Divers. For those with further
leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles are
available - providing opportunities to lead and train others.
Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and
based on performance. It's also important to note that specialized
training received and work experience gained in the course of
service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational
opportunities in related fields EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Members of
the Naval Special Warfare/Naval Special Operations (NSW/NSO)
community have any number of unique opportunities to advance their
education. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in
everything from the fundamentals of explosive ordnance disposal to
chemical and biological warfare, military tactics, deep-sea diving
or a number of other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering
access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy
training in the EOD community can translate to credit hours toward
a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on
Education. You may also continue your education through
opportunities like: * Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance*
Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS Males and females
are eligible to apply to become Enlisted Navy Divers. No college
degree is required, but a high degree of difficulty and
satisfaction is standard. Training is tough and ongoing. You can
apply for the Navy Challenge contract for Divers at any time during
your first enlistment. Entry Requirements: * Eyesight 20/200
bilateral correctable to 20/25 with no color blindness* Minimum
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score:
AR+VE=103, MC=51* Pass a physical examination required for divers*
Be 30 years of age or younger* Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible
for security clearance Visit the Navy SWCC PST Calculator to review
the current minimum Navy Physical Screening Test (PST) requirements
for Navy Challenge Programs. General qualifications may vary
depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've
served before or whether you've never served before.
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