Submersible Operator

Job Description

The Job Scope includes:Maintains cleanliness, integrity of the submersible and its operating equipment.Ensures that all submersible operations safety measures are always followed.Ability to follow detailed safety and operational checklists as instructed.Safely operates submersible through designated route and speed.Manage submersible in a single pilot environment including life support, submersible operations, and guest interaction.Monitors and assists loading / unloading of guests, briefing, and ensuring safety protocols are adhered to.Maintains a high standard on submersible and equipment on board including O2 systems, fire extinguishers, life support systems.Reads gauges to verify sufficient level of life support parameters including air pressure and oxygenPerforms other duties assigned by the leadership.Maintains records of daily activities, opening / closing check lists, reports, and logs.Familiarity with Endless Ocean ecosystem and proper animal safe activities with marine vesselAccurate reporting of animal observation seen during submersible operations.Proactively engage and motivate guests about the experience and animal life at SeaWorld Abu Dhabi through interaction, education, and answering questions and resolving concerns with a positive demeaner.Always maintains rescue skill competency and basic life support skill competency at “test ready” levelsCompletes the accurate daily logs and recordsEnsures that all submersible equipment and materials are ready prior to park operations and safely stored after park’s closingReports to the leadership the status of inventory that is used for marine vessel operationsMaintains professional development on all OSHMS (Occupational Safety and Health Management System) regulationsCompletes all training that are required by the department and facilitiesUtilizes safe handling, storage and disposal practices for toxic substances and hazardous waste in accordance with company policies.Participate in emergency exercises.Support other aquarium programs as needed and trained.Performs other duties assigned by the leadership.To be considered for the role, you will need to have:Job Essentials:High School Diploma or equivalentSCUBA Diver CertifiedOxygen handling certification (or ability to obtain)Rigging, lifting certification (or ability to obtain)CPR and First Aid certified and Oxygen Provider (or ability to obtain)2-years’ scuba diving experience; or equivalent combination of education and experienceEnglish communication skills, written/verbalExcellent diving and in-water rescue skillsBasic mathematical skillsDemonstratable oratory ability in groups of up to five peopleAbility to Lift/move up to 45 kgs without accommodationPassing of physical and medical fitness test in line with industry standards including free of any cardiopulmonary disease, disorder or damage to the lungs such as extensive scarring, asthma, TB, fibrosis, etc.Free of ClaustrophobiaAble to swim 200 meters nonstop and tread water for 15-minutesJob Desirables:SCUBA Rescue Diver or equivalentMarine animal husbandry experienceUAE Issued Driver’s LicenseMarine Driving License2 years’ experience in a Theme Park or leisure venue.Multiple recorded open water dives within the last 2 years2 years’ experience of operating a marine vehicle or light aircraftBasic computer knowledge including MS OfficeBasic verbal Arabic communication skillsKnowledge of elasmobranch, teleost, and invertebrate biologyCPR and First Aid certified and Oxygen Provider (or ability to obtain)You will be redirected to the company website to apply for this position

Keyskills :
experience in a Theme Park or leisure venue