AP814932 - Professional Divers' - Maritime Union of Australia Award 2002
[15 substituted by PR942338 ppc 28Nov03]
15.1 Employees shall be paid the amounts set out hereunder per calendar month according to the class of work:
Classification |
Minimum Rate per Calendar Month |
Aggregate Salary Factor |
Total Rate per Calendar Month |
Diving Superintendent |
2993.25 |
$3,498.75 |
$6,492 |
Diving Supervisor |
2752.97 |
$3,196.40 |
$5,949 |
Supervisor (ADS Operations) |
2752.97 |
$3,196.40 |
$5,949 |
Hyperbaric Welder |
2629.03 |
$3,040.30 |
$5,669 |
Life Support Technician |
2429.05 |
$2,767.95 |
$5,197 |
Senior Operator
|
2429.05 |
$2,767.95 |
$5,197 |
Systems Maintenance Technician |
2221.92 |
$2,507.10 |
$4,729 |
Diver |
2015.87 |
$2,247.45 |
$4,263 |
Operator (ADS Operations) |
2015.87 |
$2,247.45 |
$4,263 |
Diver's Attendant |
1642.55 |
$1,776.45 |
$3,419 |
15.1.1 The Diver Classification is the Key Classification for this Award and the aggregate salary factor includes payment for the various rosters that may be worked, overtime, "the follow the job" nature of the industry and penalties and conditions of employment applicable to work performed under this part of the Award.
15.2 Arbitrated safety net adjustment
The rates of pay in this award include the arbitrated safety net adjustment payable under the Safety Net Review – 1998 decision. This arbitrated safety net adjustment may be offset against any equivalent amount in rates of pay received by employees whose wages and conditions of employment are regulated by this award which are above the wage rates prescribed in the award. Such above award payments include wages payable pursuant to certified agreements, currently operating enterprise flexibility agreements. Australian workplace agreements, award variations to give effect to enterprise agreements and overaward arrangements. Absorption which is contrary to the terms of an agreement is not required.
Increases made under previous National Wage Case principles or under the current Statement of Principles, excepting those resulting from enterprise agreements, are not to be used to offset arbitrated safety net adjustments.