Salvage Diver

Make your mark as a Salvage Diver at SMIT Salvage.

What do we promise?

• An adventurous job around the world
• Contributing to one of a kind projects
• Experience of a lifetime

What do we ask of you?

• Excited to work abroad
• Accountability
• Communication

How you can make your mark

As a Salvage Diver, you will contribute to the operational part of emergency responses and wreck removals worldwide. Teamwork is key in salvage activities, which take place both under and above water. The work consists of miscellaneous tasks like welding and cargo handling, as well as work on deck.

You will be working for SMIT Salvage, one of the largest salvage companies in the world and part of Boskalis, working closely with agents worldwide. SMIT Salvage has an extensive track record and its clients include many leading insurers.

Your responsibilities as Salvage Diver

• As part of the mobile salvage team, your primary role is undertaking diving and rigging works within your capabilities as required and directed by the Salvage Master.
• Execution of other salvage activities such as welding, cargo handling or deck support.
• Maintenance of dive equipment.

Your qualities

You can make your mark as Salvage Diver if you have:

• A valid Medical Dive Certificate.
• Good command of English (written and spoken).
• Preferably good eyesight.
• Open to work on weekends and public holidays frequently, with OT and allowances compensated.

We offer

What you can Expect

• A dynamic environment: A job that allows you to collaborate with a talented team of experts from different backgrounds and contribute to making a significant impact.
• Rewarding conditions: A competitive salary and much more, including holiday allowance, holiday entitlement of 26 days (based on a full-time contract) and a number of collective scheduled days off, a pension scheme, collective schemes such as health insurance, travel allowance and foreign posting terms.
• Career development: We offer you plenty of opportunities to bring out the best in yourself for example through (online) courses at our Boskalis academy.

Extra information

• Your team: As a Salvage Diver you will work for SMIT Salvage Papendrecht. You are part of the team of Salvage Divers. You will also work with various other colleagues who are part of the Salvage team.
• Where you will work: You will work at our location in Papendrecht or Vlaardingen and at project locations worldwide.

Please note: Boskalis never requests a financial contribution to arrange visas or other documents related to a job vacancy. Be wary of individuals who pretend to be our recruiters and do ask for such contributions.