ABOUT US What we do Based in Australia's tropical far north, Cairns Marine has easy access to the world-famous Great Barrier Reef, the isolated and pristine reefs of the Coral Sea and the remote and untamed Gulf of Carpentaria.
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Cairns Marine is Australia's largest collector and supplier of marine life for display in aquaria, servicing domestic retail outlets and wholesalers worldwide. Cairns Marine also provides public aquaria with a complete stocking solution for large animals, including many sharks, rays as well as a bewildering array of smaller fish and invertebrates.
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About You
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We are looking for qualified and skilled Divers to join our organization.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Conduct scuba diving operations in tropical reef and open-water environments
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- Collect, handle, and transport marine species in line with best practice and sustainability standards
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- Operate and maintain dive and collection equipment
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- Assist with vessel operations, including deck work and maintenance as required
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- Follow workplace health, safety, and environmental procedures
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- Work collaboratively with a close-knit team in often remote and challenging conditions
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Qualifications
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- At least 3 years of working experience as a Diver working in marine, diving, or aquaculture industries (preferred)
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- Robust swimming and water safety skills
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- High level of physical fitness and ability to work in remote environments
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- Knowledge of tropical reef fish and invertebrates highly regarded
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- Ability to work well in a team and adapt to variable schedules and conditions
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- Boat handling skills or relevant tickets (advantageous)
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