Radio Operator
Job Summary
The Radio Operator is responsible for maintaining effective communication between the rig vessels helicopters shore-based offices emergency services and other relevant parties.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor marine aviation and rig communication systems.
- Maintain continuous communication with vessels helicopters shore bases and relevant authorities.
- Receive and transmit operational and emergency messages accurately.
- Maintain communication logs and records.
- Monitor emergency and distress communication channels.
- Support helicopter and vessel movement coordination.
- Disseminate weather operational and safety information as required.
- Test and maintain communication equipment.
- Report equipment faults and coordinate repairs.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive communications.
- Support emergency response and mustering activities.
- Comply with applicable communication and radio operating procedures.
Core Competencies
- Radio & Communication Systems
- Emergency Communications
- Communication Coordination
- Record Keeping
- Situational Awareness
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Clear Communication
Qualifications :
- Minimum of OND/NCE in Telecommunications Radio Communications Electrical/Electronics Engineering or a related field.
- 25 years of relevant experience as a Radio Operator preferably in marine offshore or oil & gas operations.
- Relevant radio communication certification/licence as required by applicable regulations.
- Knowledge of marine and/or aviation communication procedures is an advantage.
- Experience operating VHF/HF/UHF and other communication systems.
- Valid offshore safety certification and medical fitness where applicable.
Additional Information :
The remuneration package is competitive along with other benefits.
Applications close on 30 August 2026. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis up to the closing date.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo additional assessments as part of the selection process.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Our client is a marine logistics service provider in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry. They offer services in the industry extending beyond the marine segment of the industry to the Subsea and Engineering sectors.