Noble Corp Plc is hiring: Radio Operator in Brazil

Operate and maintain the rig’s communication systems and assist with general clerical duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree in electrical technology or related field preferred.
• 1+ years of experience as a dispatcher or comparable position, experience working offshore preferred.
• Completion of all training requirements for the position within designated time period.
• Class 1 Radio Operation Certificate or equivalent certification required; GMDSS Radio Operator’s License or equivalent certification preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in office applications and other systems required for the position.
• Proactive, self-starter with the ability to work at a high pace with minimal supervision.

Essential Functions

• Establish and coordinate all radio communications.
• Receive and transmit radio communication messages in accordance with applicable regulations as well as Noble’s policies.
• Perform and coordinate isolation of radio transmissions during radio silence for the use of explosive devices.
• Maintain listening watch on the marine and aeronautical band emergency channels and respond to distress and emergency calls. Informs and takes direction from the Master/Rig Superintendent on what assistance can be offered.
• Maintain the communications equipment and navigational aids.
• Perform tests, minor repairs and adjustments on radio equipment and lifeboat radios.
• Charge and replace batteries as needed.
• Copy broadcast schedules such as weather information and news.
• Coordinate crew changes. Keep POB and Crew Roster, and distribute as directed.
• Maintain the radio log, keeping account of the telephone calls, facsimiles, and telexes transmitted.
• Maintain helicopter safety “flight watch” when requested to do so by aircraft pilots.
• Monitor communication on the appropriate frequency during helicopter and boat operations to the location and as specified by the helicopter and boat operating for Noble.
• Advise helicopter traffic of prevailing wind conditions.
• Maintain a log of all aircraft and boat activities.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of maritime and aeronautical related communications procedures and regulations.
• Perform inspections as required and reports all hazards.

Health, Safety & Environmental

• Implement and uphold Noble's safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure that all operations proceed in a safe manner. Correct and notify responsible parties of any unsafe acts and/or conditions which exist.
• Encourage and motivate personnel to observe safety and environmental policies and all intended and implied requirements of Noble's Management System.
• Responsible for familiarizing and adhering to Noble's Live Safe Code for the purpose of promoting a zero-incident and no-harm workplace.
• Responsible for familiarizing and utilizing Noble's Hazard Identification Tool to manage risk created by various energy sources found in the workplace.
• Attend and actively participate in daily pre-tour and weekly safety meetings.
• Ensure compliance with the requirements established in Noble's Management System.
• Initiate a safety stand down whenever an unplanned hazard or change in the expected results is observed.
• Perform all Safety Critical Tasks as detailed in the HSE Case.
• Incorporate the STOP the job planning process into all tasks, whether working alone or as part of a team.
• Take the initiative to perform emergency duties without specific orders or instruction.
• Responsible for compliance with all government regulations.

Supervisory

None