Striving for excellence & safety since 1955
Our commercial diving company was founded in 1955 and pioneered the commercial diving industry in Australia. A family business spanning across three generations, we boast a comprehensive team of certified commercial divers and qualified trade experts.
We have always been at the forefront, recognised throughout the industry as having significantly improved the work capability of commercial diving in Australia.
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Diving Services
We provide an extensive range of quality inland and subsea commercial diving services (SCD®) performed by certified commercial divers and qualified trade professionals.
Our services revolve around water be it underwater, in water, on water or above water and include underwater inspections, subsea construction diving, maintenance and detailed reporting.
CDS® industries include ships, marine engineering, inland diving, infrastructure and civil facilities for government, councils, corporate and private entities.
Our teams and vast array of specialised equipment are always ready for rapid deployment plus available 24/7 for emergencies.
Marine Equipment Online Shop
Our company has over 500 plant items many of which are unique, specialised and task specific. We have a professional fleet of transportable vessels suitable for a wide range of tasks including dive boats, work punts and transport boats which can include mounted equipment such as elevated work platforms.
A variety of modular barge sizes offer numerous configurations plus options for mounted equipment onboard. We stock and supply silt curtains, oil booms and air lift bags for industry, emergencies and salvage. Crews and support are also available with equipment hire.
Do not hesitate to call us and discuss your individual requirements or use our online enquiry form.
Commercial Marine Equipment Hire
We provide an extensive range of quality inland and subsea commercial diving services (SCD®) performed by certified commercial divers and qualified trade professionals.
Our services revolve around water be it underwater, in water, on water or above water and include underwater inspections, subsea construction diving, maintenance and detailed reporting.
CDS® industries include ships, marine engineering, inland diving, infrastructure and civil facilities for government, councils, corporate and private entities.
Our teams and vast array of specialised equipment are always ready for rapid deployment plus available 24/7 for emergencies.
Excellence and Safety Since 1955
Commercial Diving Services ® Pty Ltd is an Australian owned commercial diving company built upon three generations of inland and subsea commercial divers (SCD®).
Our company encompasses certified commercial divers, marine engineering experts, qualified trade specialists and professional office support staff. Continually striving for excellence and safety we maintain Quality, OH&S and Environmental accreditation.
From our industry pioneering foundations in Australia to over 65 years of ongoing experience with an impeccable safety record we are the leading inshore diving company in Australia and the South Pacific. Read more about our company and operating procedures.
Certified Commercial Divers
Our teams of commercial divers are highly certified to Australian standards with accreditation recognised around the world. We have vast experience in all aspects of technical diving including subsea commercial diving (SCD®), deep diving, decompression and underwater trades.
If you are interested in becoming a commercial diver you can learn more about how to get started in the industry and what to expect working as a commercially certified diver. Neil Johnson (our founder) was a pioneer in the Australian commercial diving industry and with second generation (Keith Johnson) and third generation (Tim Johnson) we continue to innovate globally.
Servicing all of Australia
We service all of Australia from multiple service locations. Our Head Office is based in Sydney.