About the role
Commercial divers perform specialized diving work for the construction and maintenance of water-related facilities. They often have undergone professional diving training and may have certifications for commercial diving. Their work is critical for infrastructure projects such as bridges, dams, and harbors.Responsibilities
Commercial divers inspect, repair, and install structures beneath the water surface. They use diving equipment to perform welding, cutting, and other construction-related tasks. Safety protocols and environmental monitoring are central parts of their responsibilities.Skills and tools
Commercial divers must master diving techniques and have knowledge of underwater tools such as hydraulic tools and welding equipment. They must also be skilled in communication and problem-solving. Knowledge of dive safety and first aid is essential. Common competencies demanded by employers are anläggningsarbete, energiteknik and armering.