RADIO OPERATOR REPORTING: Reports to the Offshore Installation Manager (OIM)   SUPERVISION: None   LOCATION: Offshore location   PREREQUISITES / QUALIFICATIONS: ·         High school diploma or equivalent. ·         Valid Marine Radiotelephone or equivalent certificate ·         Valid medical examination and vaccination certificates ·         Basic computer skills ·         Valid GMDSS License BASIC FUNCTION: ·         Operate rig communication equipment and answers phones.  Carry out clerical duties such as filing and typing as directed   DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:   Operations/Maintenance: ·         Receive and transmit messages between rig and shore bases, supply vessels, helicopters, and other stations by radio-telephone ·         Operate all communication equipment in the radio room and ensure they are well maintained and operational ·         Maintain a radio watch on maritime and aeronautical emergency frequencies ·         Maintain records/logs of all radio communications to and from the rig. Keep records of telephone charges from the installation (if applicable) ·         Ensure the maintenance of all electronic navigational aids where applicable ·         Test the standby radio equipment SARTS and Epirbs and the radio equipment in the lifeboats as required by RMS. These tests to include checking of the radio room batteries ·         Advise the OIM of any emergency situations within the vicinity of the installation ·         Inform the Helicopter Landing Officer and control room of all intended helicopter traffic to the rig ·         Establish and maintain radio contact with helicopter traffic to and from the rig. Advise pilots of landing clearances, meteorological conditions, etc and record in the helicopter movement log ·         Coordinate and control the isolation of radio equipment during periods of radio silence ·         Assist with the embarkation and disembarkation of all passengers and briefings as required ·         Assist with the maintenance of GMS POB modules as required ·         Assist the RSTC with the tracking of START cards on a daily basis     QHSE: ·         Incorporate the THINK process into all tasks, whether working alone or as part of a team ·         Participate in START process ·         Call a Time Out for Safety (TOFS) whenever an unplanned ·         hazard or a change in the expected results is observed ·         Carry out assigned duties in a safe manner according to company policies and procedures ·         Participate in emergency drills and respond to emergency situations as per designation on station bill ·         Become familiar with the rig’s emergency and medical evacuation procedures ·         Report any incidents, potential hazards or abnormal situations to the supervisors ·         Attend the weekly safety meeting   Administrative/Personnel: ·         Meet the training requirements according to the applicable training matrix ·         Participate fully in the annual performance appraisal process ·         Provide clerical/administrative support to the OIM as required ·         Promote and maintain a good working relationship with other departments, third party personnel and Client Representative ·         Maintain discipline onboard and ensure compliance with company disciplinary procedures ·         Maintain an up to date personnel on board and room assignment lists, where applicable ·         Prepare timesheets for personnel onboard in accordance with payroll procedures ·         Maintain strict confidentiality of all work performed including well data, payroll information, crew lists, add personal data including contact information relative to rig’s crew