James Carl Matilos

Deadliest Job In The World

Deadliest Job In The World This welder, holding a tool with the power of a live electrical line, faces the deadliest job in the world—underwater welding, where a simple mistake could mean instant death. Despite the risks, this role is indispensable for maintaining infrastructure like bridges, preventing oil leaks, and ensuring the seaworthiness of ships. In Indonesia, it's among the highest-paying jobs, with welders earning up to $15,000 per week due to high demand. The government invests in training divers for this critical work, yet safety gear remains minimal. The question lingers: does the high pay adequately compensate for the risks? As Suhendra prepares for a lengthy assignment, the emotional toll of leaving his family behind weighs heavily on him, reflecting the personal sacrifices made in pursuit of this perilous profession.