Dive Supervisor

Wärtsilä is a world leader in marine technology and leading the industry's transformation towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. With the world’s widest portfolio and service network, we – Wärtsilians - deliver efficient, safe and sustainable integrated products and solutions to enhance the business of our customers. The opportunities presented through digitalisation and new technologies are offering a new era of shipping. Did you know that shipping is the world’s most efficient mode of transportation and that approximately 80% of world trade is carried by sea?

We want to change the course towards an interconnected and cleaner maritime future and are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services - together. Are you ready to jump onboard?

We are now looking for a

Dive Supervisor

to join our team. 

The position is permanent and full-time, connected to our office in Terneuzen, Netherlands. 

Candidates should reside within a daily commuting distance from our office and be European citizens or hold a permanent residency visa.

What will you be doing
 
In this position, you will have the chance to make your mark on the shipping industry. You will be responsible for leading and supervising a dive team directly, overseeing the maintenance and repair of vessels and offshore structures both locally and globally. This will involve a wide range of tasks, from standard upkeep to more complex repair projects, under the direction of our superintendents.

The ideal candidate should have a genuine passion for safety, leading people, and the shipping industry. To succeed in this role, you must possess good leadership skills, a proactive problem-solving mindset, a strong work ethic, punctuality, and a willingness to coach others with an open mindset to new ideas continuously.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our success while also expanding your knowledge and expertise in the field.

What are your main tasks and responsibilities?
 

• You will lead and manage dive teams to safely perform basic dive services. You may also supervise dives as part of large project teams under the direction of a Dive Superintendent, contributing to high-end dive service projects. 
• Additionally, you may be asked to perform diving operations as part of a dive team. 
• Your responsibilities will also include participating in coordinating and performing various administrative and logistical aspects of diving operations, guided by our interdisciplinary teams.

What do we expect from you?
 

• Have a valid commercial dive supervisor and diving certificate, preferably under the Dutch Certification scheme.
• Be medically qualified for commercial diving.
• Have demonstratable experience with leading and managing dives in the shipping industry.
• Be proficient with Microsoft Office applications, such as Word and Excel. This is necessary for performing administrative tasks.
• Have good administrative and reporting skills.
• Be a leader that is able to connect people.
• Have good team and communication skills. 
• Be fluent in English, both verbal and written. Fluency in Dutch is a plus.
• Have the ability to work under pressure and be flexible when it comes to last-minute changes.
• Be open to working very frequently overtime, on weekends, and on public holidays.

Growth opportunities
 
We are committed to creating a supportive work environment that encourages career development and progression. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing coaching and guidance from our in-house experts. They will offer valuable insights and knowledge to help you enhance your abilities.

In addition, we provide a range of internal and external courses that are designed to improve your expertise and enable you to excel in your role. These courses will equip you with the necessary knowledge and practical skills to succeed in your position and

We strongly believe in empowering our employees to achieve mastery in their field, and we are dedicated to providing resources and opportunities that help you grow both personally and professionally. 

Why you and us
 
We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work. We support each other’s growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative.
 
We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe you can accomplish much more by being your true self. We don’t always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you and where you can feel safe and cared for. Are you eager to be part of this ambition?
 
We have an amazing team, and we are excited about our work and its impact on building sustainable societies. We are looking to find a colleague with a shared passion for smart technologies and a sustainable future.
 
Contact & next steps
 
We hope to hear from you soon. Please submit your application through our careers portal, and we will keep you updated throughout the process.
 
For further questions, please get in touch with Dive & Resource Manager Marco Snoek by email at marco.snoek@wartsila.com or by phone at +31613135750 (only for questions from direct job applicants; applications through email will not be recorded or responded to).
 
Welcome to join us in shaping the decarbonization of marine and energy!
 

Last application date: 30/11/2024 

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities. 

This is Wärtsilä 

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com. 

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