Commercial Diver (ADCI Certified)

Job Description Job Description Overland Diving Services is hiring a full-time certified commercial diver to join our team. Were a Colorado-based dive contractor specializing in marine construction and potable water infrastructure. Our work spans tank inspections and cleaning, structural repairs, pipeline work, mechanical component replacement, and emergency response, serving municipalities, utilities, and infrastructure owners across the region.

We operate with an ADCI-certified dive team, surface-supplied air systems, and a no-shortcuts safety culture. Experience level is open. If youre a certified commercial diver with the right attitude, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities
Potable water
In-service tank inspections, sediment removal, and cleaning

In-water repairs and coating support/QA

ROV-assisted inspections

AWWA C652 disinfection procedures

Underwater construction
Structural repairs and retrofits on submerged infrastructure

Pipeline inspection, repair, and replacement

Valve, mechanical component, and appurtenance repair/replacement

Intake and outfall structure repair

Underwater demolition, removal, rigging, and heavy lift operations

General field duties
Serve as diver, tender, dive control depending on crew assignment

Participate in pre-dive planning and daily safety briefs

Operate and maintain diving equipment and surface support systems

Assist with high-resolution photo/video documentation and field reports

Travel to job sites across Colorado and occasionally beyond

Requirements
ADCI-recognized commercial diving certification

Current commercial diving physical (or ability to pass)

First aid / CPR / oxygen provider certification

Valid drivers license with clean driving record

Familiarity with surface-supplied air diving systems

Strong commitment to safety

Able to work in confined, physically demanding, variable field conditions

Reliable, detail-oriented, and a solid team player

Preferred qualifications
Experience in potable water, municipal infrastructure, or underwater construction

Knowledge of AWWA standards or OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart T

Rigging, heavy lift, or confined space dive experience

ROV operation experience

CDL or experience towing equipment trailers

We strongly prefer candidates based in Colorado or willing to relocate independently.

What we offer
Competitive pay commensurate with experience

401(k) with company matching

Paid travel and per diem for field assignments

Varied, technically challenging work

Employment with Overland Diving Services is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and, where applicable, a drug screening, in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws.