US Navy
Nashville, Tennessee
About Not many people can claim the ocean as their office. As a Navy Diver, your job will take you to the depths of the sea to perform underwater welding on ships, search harbors for impediments, retrieve sunken ship wreckage and even pull astronauts from the space capsule when they land in the sea. For you and your highly-trained teammates, it's all in a day's work. This is the best kept secret in the Navy-if the sea is calling you, this is how you answer. Enlisted Officer What to Expect Navy Diver More Information Responsibilities Navy Divers operate anywhere from the shallow waters of coral reefs and harbors around the world to the freezing depths beneath icebergs, accomplishing specialized tasks below the surface, with no margin for error. Your job as a Diver could encompass many specialties, including: Performing wreckage salvage operations and underwater repairs Conducting harbor and waterway clearance operations Assisting in construction and demolition projects Executing search and rescue missions Performing deep submergence operations and saturation diving, which could involve living and working at extreme depths for days or weeks at a time Supporting military and civilian law enforcement agencies Serving as technical experts for diving evolutions for numerous military Special Operations units Providing security, communications and other logistics during Expeditionary Warfare missions Carrying out ship and submarine maintenance, including inspection and repair Work Environment Fittingly, the Navy Diver motto is "We Dive the World Over." Members of this Special Operations force travel the world, working in just about every possible undersea environment-from cold, muddy water where underwater tasks must be completed without the use of sight, to warm, tropical waters clear enough for underwater photography. Training & Advancement Training to become a Navy Diver challenges your willpower, intelligence and physical strength-and puts your desire to the test. Complete the training, and you'll rank among the world's elite underwater adventurers. Upon completion of the initial 7-9 week training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training, including: Diver Preparation Course (7 weeks) at Naval Training Command, Great Lakes, IL, for training in basic electrical and engineering courses, water adaptability and physical fitness. Second Class Dive School (15 weeks) at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) in Panama City, FL, for training in: Air and mixed gas diving Underwater cutting and welding Demolition Recompression chamber operations Underwater hydraulic tools Ship maintenance, repair and salvage Fleet Training - You will be assigned to one of the Navy Diving Units to be trained to perform underwater ship repair, salvage and construction, using either SCUBA equipment or a surface-supplied-air diving system. Training for Diving Medical Officers and Diving Medical Technicians is also part of Fleet training. Upon successful completion of training, graduates are assigned to salvage or repair ships, Mobile Diving and Salvage Units, aviation water survival training, or to EOD/SEAL support. Advanced Training - Many experienced divers return to NDSTC for further course work so they can qualify as First Class Divers and Master Divers. For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles are available, providing opportunities to lead and train others. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. Post-Service Opportunities It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. Education Opportunities Members of the Naval Special Warfare community have many opportunities to advance their education. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in everything from military tactics, deep-sea diving and several other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in this field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education . You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements No college degree is required to apply for a position as an Enlisted Navy Diver. However, a high degree of difficulty should be expected. Training is tough and ongoing. You can apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for Divers at any time during your first enlistment. Entry Requirements include: Eyesight 20/200 bilateral correctable to 20/25 with no color blindness Minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: AR+VE=103, MC=51 Pass a physical examination required for divers Meet minimum ASVAB requirements Be 30 years of age or younger Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance You must be in excellent physical condition and possess strong swimming ability and comfort in the water. The ability to perform detailed tasks in stressful conditions is essential. This job is not a good fit for people who experience claustrophobia. Visit the Navy SWCC PST Calculator to review the current minimum Navy Physical Screening Test (PST) requirements for Navy Challenge Programs. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving , whether you've served before or whether you've never served before . Part-Time Opportunities There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy. What to Expect Navy Diver More Information Responsibilities Navy Divers operate anywhere from the shallow waters of coral reefs and harbors around the world to the freezing depths beneath icebergs, accomplishing specialized tasks below the surface, with no margin for error. Your job as a Navy Diving Officer could encompass many dive specialties, including: Planning, supervising and directing the activities of enlisted Navy Divers, and assigning and coordinating the activities of all personnel under your command Serving as a diving instructor at diving training centers Performing wreckage salvage operations and underwater repairs Conducting harbor and waterway clearance operations Assisting in construction and demolition projects Executing search and rescue missions Performing deep submergence operations and saturation diving, which could involve living and working at extreme depths for days or weeks at a time Supporting military and civilian law enforcement agencies Serving as technical experts for diving evolutions for numerous military Special Operations units Providing security, communications and other logistics during Expeditionary Warfare missions Carrying out ship and submarine maintenance, including inspection and repair Work Environment Fittingly, the Navy Diver motto is "We Dive the World Over." Members of this Special Operations force travel the world, working in just about every possible undersea environment-from cold, muddy water where underwater tasks must be completed without the use of sight, to warm, tropical waters clear enough for underwater photography. Training & Advancement Training to become a Navy Dive Officer challenges your willpower, intelligence and physical strength-and puts your desire to the test. Complete the training, and you'll rank among the world's elite underwater adventurers. All Dive Officers must attend a certified Navy Officer training program before dive training begins. Once that training is complete, you will learn the ins and outs of life as a diver. Dive training includes: Diver Preparation Course (7 weeks) at Naval Training Command, Great Lakes, IL, for training in basic electrical and engineering courses, water adaptability and physical fitness. Second Class Dive School (15 weeks) at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) in Panama City, FL, for training in: Air and mixed gas diving Underwater cutting and welding Demolition Recompression chamber operations Underwater hydraulic tools Ship maintenance, repair and salvage Fleet Training - You will be assigned to one of the Navy Diving Units to be trained to perform underwater ship repair, salvage and construction, using either SCUBA equipment or a surface-supplied-air diving system. Training for Diving Medical Officers and Diving Medical Technicians is also part of Fleet training. Advanced Training - Many experienced divers return to NDSTC for further course work so they can qualify as First Class Divers and Master Divers. For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles are available - providing opportunities to lead and train others. ..... click apply for full job details
About Not many people can claim the ocean as their office. As a Navy Diver, your job will take you to the depths of the sea to perform underwater welding on ships, search harbors for impediments, retrieve sunken ship wreckage and even pull astronauts from the space capsule when they land in the sea. For you and your highly-trained teammates, it's all in a day's work. This is the best kept secret in the Navy-if the sea is calling you, this is how you answer. Enlisted Officer What to Expect Navy Diver More Information Responsibilities Navy Divers operate anywhere from the shallow waters of coral reefs and harbors around the world to the freezing depths beneath icebergs, accomplishing specialized tasks below the surface, with no margin for error. Your job as a Diver could encompass many specialties, including: Performing wreckage salvage operations and underwater repairs Conducting harbor and waterway clearance operations Assisting in construction and demolition projects Executing search and rescue missions Performing deep submergence operations and saturation diving, which could involve living and working at extreme depths for days or weeks at a time Supporting military and civilian law enforcement agencies Serving as technical experts for diving evolutions for numerous military Special Operations units Providing security, communications and other logistics during Expeditionary Warfare missions Carrying out ship and submarine maintenance, including inspection and repair Work Environment Fittingly, the Navy Diver motto is "We Dive the World Over." Members of this Special Operations force travel the world, working in just about every possible undersea environment-from cold, muddy water where underwater tasks must be completed without the use of sight, to warm, tropical waters clear enough for underwater photography. Training & Advancement Training to become a Navy Diver challenges your willpower, intelligence and physical strength-and puts your desire to the test. Complete the training, and you'll rank among the world's elite underwater adventurers. Upon completion of the initial 7-9 week training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training, including: Diver Preparation Course (7 weeks) at Naval Training Command, Great Lakes, IL, for training in basic electrical and engineering courses, water adaptability and physical fitness. Second Class Dive School (15 weeks) at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) in Panama City, FL, for training in: Air and mixed gas diving Underwater cutting and welding Demolition Recompression chamber operations Underwater hydraulic tools Ship maintenance, repair and salvage Fleet Training - You will be assigned to one of the Navy Diving Units to be trained to perform underwater ship repair, salvage and construction, using either SCUBA equipment or a surface-supplied-air diving system. Training for Diving Medical Officers and Diving Medical Technicians is also part of Fleet training. Upon successful completion of training, graduates are assigned to salvage or repair ships, Mobile Diving and Salvage Units, aviation water survival training, or to EOD/SEAL support. Advanced Training - Many experienced divers return to NDSTC for further course work so they can qualify as First Class Divers and Master Divers. For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles are available, providing opportunities to lead and train others. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. Post-Service Opportunities It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. Education Opportunities Members of the Naval Special Warfare community have many opportunities to advance their education. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in everything from military tactics, deep-sea diving and several other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in this field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education . You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements No college degree is required to apply for a position as an Enlisted Navy Diver. However, a high degree of difficulty should be expected. Training is tough and ongoing. You can apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for Divers at any time during your first enlistment. Entry Requirements include: Eyesight 20/200 bilateral correctable to 20/25 with no color blindness Minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: AR+VE=103, MC=51 Pass a physical examination required for divers Meet minimum ASVAB requirements Be 30 years of age or younger Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance You must be in excellent physical condition and possess strong swimming ability and comfort in the water. The ability to perform detailed tasks in stressful conditions is essential. This job is not a good fit for people who experience claustrophobia. Visit the Navy SWCC PST Calculator to review the current minimum Navy Physical Screening Test (PST) requirements for Navy Challenge Programs. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving , whether you've served before or whether you've never served before . Part-Time Opportunities There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy. What to Expect Navy Diver More Information Responsibilities Navy Divers operate anywhere from the shallow waters of coral reefs and harbors around the world to the freezing depths beneath icebergs, accomplishing specialized tasks below the surface, with no margin for error. Your job as a Navy Diving Officer could encompass many dive specialties, including: Planning, supervising and directing the activities of enlisted Navy Divers, and assigning and coordinating the activities of all personnel under your command Serving as a diving instructor at diving training centers Performing wreckage salvage operations and underwater repairs Conducting harbor and waterway clearance operations Assisting in construction and demolition projects Executing search and rescue missions Performing deep submergence operations and saturation diving, which could involve living and working at extreme depths for days or weeks at a time Supporting military and civilian law enforcement agencies Serving as technical experts for diving evolutions for numerous military Special Operations units Providing security, communications and other logistics during Expeditionary Warfare missions Carrying out ship and submarine maintenance, including inspection and repair Work Environment Fittingly, the Navy Diver motto is "We Dive the World Over." Members of this Special Operations force travel the world, working in just about every possible undersea environment-from cold, muddy water where underwater tasks must be completed without the use of sight, to warm, tropical waters clear enough for underwater photography. Training & Advancement Training to become a Navy Dive Officer challenges your willpower, intelligence and physical strength-and puts your desire to the test. Complete the training, and you'll rank among the world's elite underwater adventurers. All Dive Officers must attend a certified Navy Officer training program before dive training begins. Once that training is complete, you will learn the ins and outs of life as a diver. Dive training includes: Diver Preparation Course (7 weeks) at Naval Training Command, Great Lakes, IL, for training in basic electrical and engineering courses, water adaptability and physical fitness. Second Class Dive School (15 weeks) at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) in Panama City, FL, for training in: Air and mixed gas diving Underwater cutting and welding Demolition Recompression chamber operations Underwater hydraulic tools Ship maintenance, repair and salvage Fleet Training - You will be assigned to one of the Navy Diving Units to be trained to perform underwater ship repair, salvage and construction, using either SCUBA equipment or a surface-supplied-air diving system. Training for Diving Medical Officers and Diving Medical Technicians is also part of Fleet training. Advanced Training - Many experienced divers return to NDSTC for further course work so they can qualify as First Class Divers and Master Divers. For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles are available - providing opportunities to lead and train others. ..... click apply for full job details
Dish Network
Nashville, Tennessee
The In-Home Services organization supports thousands of talented employees in 135+ facilities delivering service solutions to customers in every zip code. Our installation technicians are leading the charge for better customer experience, educating and connecting more Americans with every home they visit. Our dedication to customer experience is paying off: in 2020, DISH earned the J.D. Power award for being #1 in Overall Customer Satisfaction for the third year in a row. What you will be doing We build our value around simplifying lives. With installation expertise and a passion for sharing it, our technicians are building opportunities for themselves far into the future. In this role, you will: Install and manage customer products, while creating opportunities to sell them on new personalized technology; Work autonomously to upsell and offer smart home solutions to customers on a daily basis; Relocate power and place mounts, satellite dishes, televisions, routers, cameras, receivers and whole-home connectivity technology in customer homes; Conduct site surveys and in-person home assessments. What s in it for you? $16.50 per hour Potential for a bonus up to $350 on every paycheck based on your own performance after 90 days of employment Paid training, tools and uniforms; Paid time off and paid holidays; Discounts on DISH programming, SLING TV streaming options and Boost Mobile cell phone plans; Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; 401K matching; Opportunity: Potential for promotion and $1 raise after six months and continued pay increases built in with each new DISH Technician level achieved; Grow four levels as a DISH Technician and beyond over the course of your career! DISH is committed to putting safety first by providing all personal protective equipment, including masks, gloves, protective eyewear and sanitizing solutions. Additionally, we train our technicians on COVID protocols, stringent cleaning practices and how to limit one-on-one interactions while servicing customers homes. Skills and experience Ideal technicians have: High energy, resourcefulness, and ability to multitask; An eye for opportunities to sell customers on new personalized technology; Strong customer advocacy skills: friendly, communicative, with a high degree of integrity; Sales, electrical, maintenance/repair, cable, military, and/or customer service experience preferred. All technicians must have: Ability to work in-person in multiple homes per day ( this is not a work-from-home position; you will be in the field servicing customers homes ); Ability to stand for long periods of time on ladders, lift over 70 lbs. at times, crawl into small spaces, work in all climates and remain within the individual weight requirement of 335 lbs; Valid driver's license in the state you are seeking employment in, with a driving record that meets DISH's minimum safety standard; Resilience in the face of a fast-paced and changing environment; Ability to pivot work hours. Five/six-day workweeks may be required during peak seasonal times. Uncapped Commission: Yes From versatile health perks to new career opportunities, this role provides all the benefits you need to be successful. Check them out on our careers website . Successful completion of a pre-employment screen, to include a drug test, criminal background check and Motor Vehicle Record.
The In-Home Services organization supports thousands of talented employees in 135+ facilities delivering service solutions to customers in every zip code. Our installation technicians are leading the charge for better customer experience, educating and connecting more Americans with every home they visit. Our dedication to customer experience is paying off: in 2020, DISH earned the J.D. Power award for being #1 in Overall Customer Satisfaction for the third year in a row. What you will be doing We build our value around simplifying lives. With installation expertise and a passion for sharing it, our technicians are building opportunities for themselves far into the future. In this role, you will: Install and manage customer products, while creating opportunities to sell them on new personalized technology; Work autonomously to upsell and offer smart home solutions to customers on a daily basis; Relocate power and place mounts, satellite dishes, televisions, routers, cameras, receivers and whole-home connectivity technology in customer homes; Conduct site surveys and in-person home assessments. What s in it for you? $16.50 per hour Potential for a bonus up to $350 on every paycheck based on your own performance after 90 days of employment Paid training, tools and uniforms; Paid time off and paid holidays; Discounts on DISH programming, SLING TV streaming options and Boost Mobile cell phone plans; Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; 401K matching; Opportunity: Potential for promotion and $1 raise after six months and continued pay increases built in with each new DISH Technician level achieved; Grow four levels as a DISH Technician and beyond over the course of your career! DISH is committed to putting safety first by providing all personal protective equipment, including masks, gloves, protective eyewear and sanitizing solutions. Additionally, we train our technicians on COVID protocols, stringent cleaning practices and how to limit one-on-one interactions while servicing customers homes. Skills and experience Ideal technicians have: High energy, resourcefulness, and ability to multitask; An eye for opportunities to sell customers on new personalized technology; Strong customer advocacy skills: friendly, communicative, with a high degree of integrity; Sales, electrical, maintenance/repair, cable, military, and/or customer service experience preferred. All technicians must have: Ability to work in-person in multiple homes per day ( this is not a work-from-home position; you will be in the field servicing customers homes ); Ability to stand for long periods of time on ladders, lift over 70 lbs. at times, crawl into small spaces, work in all climates and remain within the individual weight requirement of 335 lbs; Valid driver's license in the state you are seeking employment in, with a driving record that meets DISH's minimum safety standard; Resilience in the face of a fast-paced and changing environment; Ability to pivot work hours. Five/six-day workweeks may be required during peak seasonal times. Uncapped Commission: Yes From versatile health perks to new career opportunities, this role provides all the benefits you need to be successful. Check them out on our careers website . Successful completion of a pre-employment screen, to include a drug test, criminal background check and Motor Vehicle Record.
