Independent Diving Contractor | 2–3 Days per Week
REDCLIFFE PENINSULA AND BRISBANE BAYSIDE
Are you a capable diver who genuinely enjoys helping customers and takes pride in getting the job done properly?
Dirty Boat Bottoms is looking for one or two exceptional divers to join our team on an independent contractor basis for approximately two to three days per week.
The work will primarily be across the Redcliffe Peninsula and Brisbane Bayside, including Manly and Raby Bay.
Diving experience matters, but attitude matters just as much. We are looking for friendly, dependable people who communicate well, solve problems and approach each job with a genuine can-do attitude.
ABOUT THE ROLE
You will carry out underwater hull cleaning and marine maintenance on recreational and commercial vessels. Your work will include:
Cleaning vessel hulls, waterlines and running gear
Cleaning propellers, shafts, rudders and underwater intakes
Inspecting vessels and identifying potential maintenance issues
Completing accurate Vessel Condition Reports
Replacing owner-supplied anodes when required
Communicating professionally with customers, marina staff and other team members
Treating every customer's vessel with care and respect
This is hands‐on, physical work in a marine environment. You may work independently or alongside another diver, depending on the job and location.
THE PERSON WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Provides exceptional customer service
Has a positive, practical and can‐do attitude
Is reliable, punctual and well organised
Communicates clearly and professionally
Takes pride in producing high‐quality work
Notices problems and looks for sensible solutions
Is comfortable speaking with boat owners and marina staff
Can follow procedures and complete accurate job reports
Works safely without needing constant supervision
Is physically fit and confident working in varying marine conditions




Supports their teammates and contributes to a positive working workplace
This role will suit someone who understands that being a great diver is only part of the job. You will also be representing Dirty Boat Bottoms and helping customers protect one of their most valuable assets.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must have:
A recognised recreational or commercial diving qualification
Recent and regular diving experience
Experience using SCUBA and/or surface‐supplied breathing apparatus
Their own basic dive gear, including wetsuit, mask, fins and boots
Reliable transport
Strong spoken and written English
Availability for approximately two to three weekdays per week
The ability to work as an independent contractor and hold or obtain an ABN
HIGHLY REGARDED
The following would be advantageous:
Commercial diving experience
Marine maintenance or boating experience
A current boat licence
Familiarity with propellers, anodes and vessel running gear
Experience preparing inspection reports and taking underwater photographs
WHY WORK WITH DIRTY BOAT BOTTOMS?
Consistent contract work for the right people
Approximately two to three weekdays per week
Variety across vessels, marinas and waterways
Practical training in our systems and cleaning procedures
Support from an experienced and approachable team
Opportunity for additional work as the business grows
Work with an established marine business that has served South East Queensland's boating community for more than 25 years
ABOUT DIRTY BOAT BOTTOMS
Dirty Boat Bottoms is one of South East Queensland's leading underwater hull cleaning and marine maintenance businesses.
Our reputation has been built on reliable service, quality workmanship, clear communication and detailed reporting. Our customers trust us to look after their vessels, identify potential problems and keep them properly informed.
We work hard, help each other and take pride in doing the job properly.
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📌 Scuba Diver – Underwater Hull Cleaning (Brisbane)
🏢 Dirty Boat Bottoms
📍 Brisbane