Global Diving & Salvage, Inc. (Global) is the largest diving contractor on the West Coast, based out of Seattle, WA, a leading provider of marine construction and infrastructure support services in the United States, and an internationally recognized casualty responder.

We are currently seeking a Vessel Mechanic to join our team in Seattle. The Vessel Mechanic will be responsible for maintaining and repairing all Global vessels and performing preventative maintenance on the Global fleet of vessels.   

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING:

• Maintenance of all Global’s vessels
• Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments, using hand tools and diagnostic tools
• Must be able to perform and complete all essential functions required of an entry level mechanic
• Loading/unloading equipment to and from jobs with forklifts and cranes
• Understands basic shop equipment and possesses basic shop environment knowledge
• Takes an active and lead role in mentoring entry level mechanics during repairs 
• Follow instructions given by supervisory personnel
• Performs work on his/her own as well as provides assistance to other employees as directed
• Must participate in all company provided training
• Operates and inspects vessels to diagnose problems and/or defects and after repairs
• Maintains upkeep of work area, materials and tools

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

High school diploma or equivalent

EXPERIENCE

3+ years experience in maritime industry preferred

HAZWOPER training

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

Ability to lift 25-50lbs. Must be able to withstand the following for up to 8-12 hours per day in all weather conditions (Sun, Rain, Sleet and Snow): stand, walk, push, pull, squat, crouch, bend, stoop, crawl, kneel, climb stairs and ladders; repetitive reaching, repetitive hand use

Ability to meet Department of Transportation (DOT), United States Coast Guard (USCG), or Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Physical & associated fitness ability requirements

PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to work any day of the week both night and day

Available for after hour emergency response

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

GLOBAL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IT IS THE OBJECTIVE OF GLOBAL DIVING & SALVAGE, INC. TO OBTAIN QUALIFIED EMPLOYEES CONSISTENT WITH POSITION REQUIREMENTS: TO SEEK, EMPLOY, PROMOTE, AND TREAT ALL EMPLOYEES AND APPLICANTS FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, ETHNICITY, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ANCESTRY, CITIZENSHIP, SEX, PREGNANCY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, AGE, RELIGION/CREED, HANDICAP/DISABILITY, MARITAL STATUS, GENETIC INFORMATION/HISTORY, MILITARY/VETERAN STATUS, OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC OR CONDITION PROTECTED BY LAW.

GLOBAL WILL NOT DISCHARGE OR IN ANY OTHER MANNER DISCRIMINATE AGAINST EMPLOYEES OR APPLICANTS BECAUSE THEY HAVE INQUIRED ABOUT, DISCUSSED, OR DISCLOSED THEIR OWN PAY OR THE PAY OF ANOTHER EMPLOYEE OR APPLICANT. HOWEVER, EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE ACCESS TO THE COMPENSATION INFORMATION OF OTHER EMPLOYEES OR APPLICANTS AS PART OF THEIR ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS CANNOT DISCLOSE THE PAY OF OTHER EMPLOYEES OR APPLICANTS TO INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT OTHERWISE HAVE ACCESS TO COMPENSATION INFORMATION, UNLESS THE DISCLOSURE IS (A) IN RESPONSE TO A FORMAL COMPLAINT OR CHARGE, (B) IN FURTHERANCE OF AN INVESTIGATION, PROCEEDING, HEARING, OR ACTION, INCLUDING AN INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED BY THE EMPLOYER, OR (C) CONSISTENT WITH GLOBAL’S LEGAL DUTY TO FURNISH INFORMATION. (41 C.F.R. 60-1.35(C))

IF YOU ARE A CANDIDATE WITH A DISABILITY IN NEED OF AN ACCOMMODATION IN THE APPLICATION PROCESS, PLEASE CONTACT 206-623-0621 OR EMAIL HR@GDIVING.COM.

PLEASE APPLY ONLINE AT HTTP://GDIVING.COM/ABOUT/EMPLOYMENT/

Required Skills Required Experience

• Ability to use Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Power Point, MS Project)
• Ability to open, close, and disseminate taskers using DON TRACKER
• Ability to use Defense Travel System
• Ability to maintain a CAC
• Strong analytical, verbal and written communications skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work both independently as well as part of an Integrated Product Team
• Ability to multitask and produce quality products