36 people based in Te Anau will be employed as divers over the next 2 years to eliminate Undaria from Taiari/Chalky Inlet and contain it within Te Puaitaha/Breaksea Sound. Full diver training will be provided to successful applicants to complete a Worksafe New Zealand Scientific Diver Certificate of Competence.
Environment Southland are advertising the trainee diver roles now, with applications closing on 7 June 2021.