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iHeartMedia

Board Operator - WMMS

Cleveland, OH

More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined; * We're the largest ... Execute playlists for server, tape, or simulcast programming * Assist with adjusting signal and ...

Compass Minerals

Rail / Switch Operator

Ogden, UT · On-site

This position is primarily responsible for the movement of SOP, Salt, and MgCL2 products. Assist ... Communicates the aforementioned and coupling and decoupling progress via radio to track mobile ...

iHeartMedia

Board Operator - Part Time

Burbank, CA

More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined; * We're the largest ... * Assist with adjusting signal and programming content to ensure transmission meets federally ...

iHeartMedia, Inc.

Board Operator - WMMS

Cleveland, OH · On-site

More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined; * We're the largest ... Execute playlists for server, tape, or simulcast programming * Assist with adjusting signal and ...

iHeartMedia

Board Operator (Sports)

Pittsburgh, PA

More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined; * We're the largest ... * Assist with adjusting signal and programming content to ensure transmission meets federally ...

iHeartMedia

Board Operator- Part time

New York, NY

More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined; * We're the largest ... * Assist with adjusting signal and programming content to ensure transmission meets federally ...

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

As of Aug 6, 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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Infographic showing various Assistant Radio Operator Offshore job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,735 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Mate/Second Mate Marine Vessels Offshore

Genesis Energy

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

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Genesis Marine is safe, reliable and efficient with the right equipment for the industry's marine transportation needs. We primarily serve refineries and storage terminals along the Gulf Coast, East Coast, Canada, Great Lakes, Intracoastal Canal and western river systems of the United States, including the Red, Ouachita and Mississippi Rivers on which Genesis has significant existing terminals.Genesis Marine owns and operates two fleets, inland and offshore, including approximately 130 vessels. Our state-of-the-art barges coupled with the best liquid cargo mariners make us the safest, most efficient carrier of inland, hot-oil cargoes. Our inland fleet consists of approximately 82 barges and 33 push-boats and our offshore fleet consists of nine boats and nine barges and one ocean going tanker. We have a total design capacity of 2.3 mmbbl for Inland Marine Operations, 0.9 mmbbl for Offshore Marine Operations and 0.3 mmbbl for the M/T American Phoenix (ocean-going tanker).We provide a safe and competitive service, adhering to strict operating procedures which are designed to not only meet, but also exceed customer & regulatory requirements.

Key Duties

  • Safe piloting, navigation and maintenance of the vessel in compliance with the applicable laws and regulations of the vessel's flag state, the international community, and the vessel's locality in a manner responsible to the safety of the crew and the protection of the natural environment.
  • Operational management of the vessel as directed by the Master/Relief Master, including service delivery, bridge management, human resource management, and cost management in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Company.
  • Set and stand bridge and helm watches in rotation with other deck officers in the vessel crew.
  • Direct and supervise the deck crew in the execution of their duties as articulated on their own job descriptions, and as otherwise deemed necessary for the safe and efficient operation of the vessel.
  • Maintain courteous and professional relationships with Company charterers and charterer representatives without subordinating the safety and commercial goals of the Company to those of its customers.
  • Complete appropriate bridge management and human resource administrative tasks.

Required Skills, Experience, and Education

  • Ability to read, write, render, understand, and react to commands given in English / Ability to read and write in Spanish is preferred
  • Valid driver's license and TWIC card.
  • Must possess an U.S. Merchant Mariner's document and a STCW training and certification booklet, as required by law.
  • Must possess the proper license by the U.S.C.G. for the type, tonnage, route and service of the vessel to which he/she is assigned.
  • Must possess a FCC Marine Radio Operators Permit.

Genesis Energy is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for employee's and applicant's disabilities or religious beliefs and practices . Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to apply through this site because of a disability. Contact Genesis Human Resources to discuss reasonable accommodations by sending an email to hr@genlp.com.

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