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Wood

I&E Technician/Operator-Offshore

Mobile, AL

... a H2S field offshore. Work schedule of 7x7 in Mobile Bay, AL and home every night so must live ... assist with technical problems where needed. * Troubleshoots breakdowns, diagnoses faults and ...

Wood Plc

I&E Technician/Operator-Offshore

Mobile, AL · On-site

... a H2S field offshore. Work schedule of 7x7 in Mobile Bay, AL and home every night so must live ... assist with technical problems where needed. * Troubleshoots breakdowns, diagnoses faults and ...

Burks Beverage

PT board operator

Dyersburg, TN · On-site

Part-Time Radio Board Operator with Burks Broadcasting * Board Operator for sport broadcasting ... radio events. * Assist in operations/production of Sports Game Broadcasts, and Live Radio ...

Island Operating

Offshore Production Operator

Scott, LA · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

Island Operating is seeking experienced Offshore Production Operators to support offshore ... Coordinate vendor and contractor activities while maintaining safe work practices. * Assist in ...

Panthalassa

Offshore Technician

Portland, OR · On-site

Additionally, you will assist in the testing and development of new operations which facilitate ... Initially this role will focus on operating, maintaining, and repairing the mechanical equipment ...

Panthalassa

Offshore Technician

Portland, OR · On-site

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Allison Offshore Services

Offshore Nav Aid Tech

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$13.25 - $18.50/hr

... client operators in the Gulf of Mexico. We are uniquely positioned to provide the people, ideas ... Radio Frequency (RF) Techniques: In-depth knowledge of antenna systems, signal analysis, and RF ...

Panthalassa

Offshore Technician

Portland, OR

Additionally, you will assist in the testing and development of new operations which facilitate ... Initially this role will focus on operating, maintaining, and repairing the mechanical equipment ...

Allison Offshore Services

Offshore Rigger

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

... client operators in the Gulf of Mexico. We are uniquely positioned to provide the people, ideas ... Assembles pipe spools, bolt up flange connections. * Assist welders and fitters with assembly of ...

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How much do assistant radio operator offshore jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant radio operator offshore in the United States is $17.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant radio operator offshore?

To thrive as an Assistant Radio Operator Offshore, you need a solid understanding of radio communication protocols, relevant maritime certifications (such as GMDSS), and basic technical troubleshooting skills. Familiarity with communication equipment, satellite systems, and emergency signaling devices is typically required. Strong attention to detail, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and effective communication skills are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial to ensure clear, reliable communication during routine operations and emergencies, directly impacting crew safety and operational efficiency.

What does an assistant radio operator offshore do?

An Assistant Radio Operator Offshore is responsible for maintaining clear and effective communication between the offshore facility, vessels, and onshore teams. Daily tasks include monitoring radio frequencies, updating communication logs, assisting with emergency drills, and ensuring all communication equipment is functioning properly. The role also involves supporting senior radio operators during critical incidents and adhering to strict safety protocols. Collaboration with other departments, such as marine and safety teams, is common to coordinate logistics and respond to emergencies efficiently.

What is the difference between Assistant Radio Operator Offshore vs Radio Operator Offshore?

AspectAssistant Radio Operator OffshoreRadio Operator Offshore
CertificationsFCC or GMDSS certifications, basic radio operationAdvanced GMDSS certifications, more extensive radio operation training
Work EnvironmentSupport role on offshore platforms, assisting with communication tasksPrimary communication role, managing all radio communications
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist in radio setup, monitor communications, support senior operatorsOperate and maintain radio equipment, ensure compliance with safety standards

The Assistant Radio Operator Offshore typically supports the Radio Operator Offshore by handling basic communication tasks and assisting with equipment. The Radio Operator Offshore has more advanced responsibilities, including managing all radio communications and ensuring regulatory compliance. Both roles require relevant certifications and work in offshore environments, but the Radio Operator Offshore holds a more senior position with greater technical duties.

What is an assistant radio operator offshore?

Assistant Radio Operators Offshore are professionals who support the operation and maintenance of communication systems on offshore platforms, such as oil rigs or ships. Their responsibilities include monitoring radio transmissions, ensuring all communication equipment is functioning properly, and assisting with emergency communication procedures. They play a vital role in maintaining safe and reliable communication between the offshore installation and onshore support teams. Assistant Radio Operators work under the supervision of a chief radio operator or communication officer and may also be involved in record-keeping and equipment troubleshooting.
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Communications Center Radio Operator (Onsite)

Collins Aerospace

Bohemia, NY

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Collins Aerospace rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 251 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 71 rated aerospace companies

Job description

Date Posted:

2026-07-29

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-NY-BOHEMIA-937 ~ 613 Johnson Ave ~ JOHNSON

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position.​ The company will not seek an export authorization for this role.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Do you have a passion for aviation?  Have you always wanted to work with pilots and Air Traffic Controllers? Do you enjoy providing superior customer service? As a Communications Center Radio Operator, you will be able to do all of this and more! In this role, Collins Aerospace offers a rewarding and challenging opportunity to truly make a difference as an aviation communication professional.   

The Communications Center Radio Operator will manage air-to-ground and ground-to-air traffic radio messages and communications for airline dispatchers, pilots, air traffic controllers and other authorized agents. They will provide outstanding customer service while receiving, copying and delivering Air Traffic Control clearances, advisories and information requests.  

What You Will Do 

  • You will operate HF/VHF radio, computer, and telephone communication equipment to transcribe pilot communications real-time. 

  • You will accurately relay information to Air Route Traffic Control (ARTC) Centers, airlines or their agents, other concerned government agencies, and other aeronautical stations. 

  • You will assist with communications between aircraft and various ground support stations.   

  • You will keep Aviation Voice Service Staff and ATC Facilities up to date with information pertaining to in-flight anomalies.   

  • You will register for and obtain a Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit through the FCC, if you currently do not hold this permit.

  • You will support a 24/7 operation with mandatory shift work, including holidays.

  • You will be expected to maintain a typing speed of 40 words per minute on an electronic keyboard. 

  • An essential function is to see and read information on multiple monitors and type on a color-coded keyboard for eight or more hours of the day.  You will be required to pass a vision assessment. 

  • An essential function is to hear independently in each ear and distinguish information through headphones for eight or more hours a day. You will be required to pass a hearing assessment.

What You Will Learn  

  • You will learn how to transcribe pilot communications real-time into the airline and FAA systems using a variety of technologies including HF\VHF voice communications, analog and digital telephony, text messaging and satellite communications.  

  • You will learn weather code symbols, procedures related to Air Traffic Control relay operations and our communications regulations, procedures, abbreviations and the operation of all applicable equipment.  

Qualifications You Must Have 

  • Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline.

  • Prior experience in customer service.

Qualifications We Prefer 

  • Experience in radio communications, call center customer service, help desk, or radio dispatching.  

  • Prior experience in airline transportation services or public agency dispatching. 

  • Familiarity with the technical and operational terms encountered in aeronautical communication.  

Role Type

*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

What We Offer  

  • Annual increases each year per the Union Contract with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. 

  • Medical Coverage—Medical coverage for you and your family begins the day you're hired - there's no waiting period. 

  • Retirement Savings Plan (401K) 

  • Life and Accident Insurance 

  • Short and Long Term Disability 

  • Sick Leave, Personal Days, Holidays, Vacation Time Off 

The starting salary for this role is $25 per hour. Raytheon Technologies considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills. 

Learn More and Apply Now!

Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays, vision systems, and comprehensive digital solutions for global government, commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers, crews, and militaries, from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world, one flight at a time. Start your application today.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again. Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Industry

Aviation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

2018

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