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MARK V LODGE INC

Primary Scuba Diver

All branchesDefense Industrial BaseNational Security

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
151 - 180 days
Locations
1 location in California
Job locations
California
Career field
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair, Military Specific
Target MOS/ratings
Navy Diver, Navy EOD, and Navy SEAL
Nearest installation
Naval Air Station North Island

About the program

Mark V Lodge is seeking disciplined, safety-driven commercial divers to support government and maritime operations in San Diego. Our work includes underwater hull cleaning, inspection, marine growth removal, dive support, and salvage operations. This position is ideal for divers with military, commercial, or public safety backgrounds who thrive in structured, high-accountability environments. We operate to strict safety standards and expect professionalism both in and out of the water. This is an opportunity to join a growing company focused on operational excellence and long-term team development.

Jobs this program prepares you for

The Commercial Diver will perform underwater hull cleaning, inspection, light repair support, and salvage-related tasks in support of government and commercial contracts. Divers are responsible for maintaining dive gear, following established SOPs, completing post-dive reporting, and upholding all OSHA and ADCI safety requirements. Candidates must be comfortable working in low-visibility environments, around vessels, and in dynamic maritime conditions. The role requires physical fitness, mechanical aptitude, strong communication skills, and strict adherence to safety protocols. Selected divers will participate in a structured onboarding and evaluation program designed to develop operational competency and leadership potential.

Eligibility & prerequisites

*Must be Scuba certified

Wetsuit, fins/booties, mask, dive knife, watch, and gloves are all required items for this job.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
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