Board Operator
Eagan, MN · On-site
Salem Media Group Minneapolis has an immediate opening for a Board Operator for our four station ... Flexibility for overnight shifts and weekends -- radio never sleeps, and neither do we. * Proven ...
Board Operator
Eagan, MN · On-site
Salem Media Group Minneapolis has an immediate opening for a Board Operator for our four station ... Flexibility for overnight shifts and weekends -- radio never sleeps, and neither do we. * Proven ...
Captain
$780 - $1.0K/day
Responsible for safe docking of ships, (when applicable). Required to perform administrative and ... Valid radio operator's license. * Must be able to understand and use information in cargo ...
Captain
$780 - $1.0K/day
Responsible for safe docking of ships, (when applicable). Required to perform administrative and ... Valid radio operator's license. * Must be able to understand and use information in cargo ...
Radio Systems Technician
Gilroy, CA · On-site
$31.25 - $39.90/hr
Establish communications systems by installing, operating, and maintaining voice and data ... Regional and overnight travel up to 75% * Holds a valid CA driver's license, current insurance, and ...
New
Quick apply
Urgent
Radio Systems Technician
Gilroy, CA · On-site
$31.25 - $39.90/hr
Establish communications systems by installing, operating, and maintaining voice and data ... Regional and overnight travel up to 75% * Holds a valid CA driver's license, current insurance, and ...
New
Urgent
Board Operator
Eagan, MN · On-site
Salem Media Group Minneapolis has an immediate opening for a Board Operator for our four station ... Flexibility for overnight shifts and weekends - radio never sleeps, and neither do we. * Proven ...
Board Operator
Eagan, MN · On-site
Salem Media Group Minneapolis has an immediate opening for a Board Operator for our four station ... Flexibility for overnight shifts and weekends - radio never sleeps, and neither do we. * Proven ...
Captain
Seattle, WA · On-site
$1.0K/day
Responsible for safe docking of ships, (when applicable). Required to perform administrative and ... Valid radio operator's license. * Must be able to understand and use information in cargo ...
Captain
Seattle, WA · On-site
$1.0K/day
Responsible for safe docking of ships, (when applicable). Required to perform administrative and ... Valid radio operator's license. * Must be able to understand and use information in cargo ...
Radio Systems Technician
Gilroy, CA · On-site
$31.25 - $39.90/hr
Establish communications systems by installing, operating, and maintaining voice and data ... Regional and overnight travel up to 75% * Holds a valid CA driver's license, current insurance, and ...
New
Quick apply
Urgent
Radio Systems Technician
Gilroy, CA · On-site
$31.25 - $39.90/hr
Establish communications systems by installing, operating, and maintaining voice and data ... Regional and overnight travel up to 75% * Holds a valid CA driver's license, current insurance, and ...
New
Urgent
MATE
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
... operating, and recovery of ship's small vessel. Operates ship's radio, radar, depth sounders, on-board computer-based acquisition system and/or other appropriate equipment and advanced technology, as ...
MATE
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
... operating, and recovery of ship's small vessel. Operates ship's radio, radar, depth sounders, on-board computer-based acquisition system and/or other appropriate equipment and advanced technology, as ...
... shipboard communications systems under varying levels of supervision. The incumbent must become capable of operating radio cryptographic equipment. The incumbent must become proficient in ...
... shipboard communications systems under varying levels of supervision. The incumbent must become capable of operating radio cryptographic equipment. The incumbent must become proficient in ...
... in operating radio cryptographic equipment. The incumbent operates, monitors, and controls ... Systems to be kept fully operational include ship's capability to handle two or more secure Fleet ...
... in operating radio cryptographic equipment. The incumbent operates, monitors, and controls ... Systems to be kept fully operational include ship's capability to handle two or more secure Fleet ...
MATE
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
... operating, and recovery of ship's small vessel. * Operates ship's radio, radar, depth sounders, on-board computer-based acquisition system and/or other appropriate equipment and advanced technology ...
MATE
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
... operating, and recovery of ship's small vessel. * Operates ship's radio, radar, depth sounders, on-board computer-based acquisition system and/or other appropriate equipment and advanced technology ...
Telecom Technician - Radio Systems
San Jose, CA · On-site
$31.25 - $39.90/hr
Establish communications systems by installing, operating, and maintaining voice and data ... Regional and overnight travel up to 75% * Holds a valid CA driver's license, current insurance, and ...
New
Quick apply
Urgent
Telecom Technician - Radio Systems
San Jose, CA · On-site
$31.25 - $39.90/hr
Establish communications systems by installing, operating, and maintaining voice and data ... Regional and overnight travel up to 75% * Holds a valid CA driver's license, current insurance, and ...
New
Urgent
Radio Electronic Technician Information Assurance Technician with Security Clearance
Norfolk, VA · On-site
... shipboard personnel assigned responsibility. Review Standard Operating Procedure (SOP's) for ... Radio Central or ADP). Other branches of the Military/National Guard, experience working in ...
New
Radio Electronic Technician Information Assurance Technician with Security Clearance
Norfolk, VA · On-site
... shipboard personnel assigned responsibility. Review Standard Operating Procedure (SOP's) for ... Radio Central or ADP). Other branches of the Military/National Guard, experience working in ...
New
CRANE OPERATOR
Groton, CT · On-site
... ship equipment, and weaponry. You will perform precision positioning of sensitive materials ... or radio. You will operate a variety of heavy equipment, such as loaders, backhoes, and vacuum ...
CRANE OPERATOR
Groton, CT · On-site
... ship equipment, and weaponry. You will perform precision positioning of sensitive materials ... or radio. You will operate a variety of heavy equipment, such as loaders, backhoes, and vacuum ...
CRANE OPERATOR
Groton, CT · On-site
... ship equipment, and weaponry. You will perform precision positioning of sensitive materials ... or radio. You will operate a variety of heavy equipment, such as loaders, backhoes, and vacuum ...
CRANE OPERATOR
Groton, CT · On-site
... ship equipment, and weaponry. You will perform precision positioning of sensitive materials ... or radio. You will operate a variety of heavy equipment, such as loaders, backhoes, and vacuum ...
CRANE OPERATOR
Groton, CT · On-site
... ship equipment, and weaponry. You will perform precision positioning of sensitive materials ... or radio. You will operate a variety of heavy equipment, such as loaders, backhoes, and vacuum ...
CRANE OPERATOR
Groton, CT · On-site
... ship equipment, and weaponry. You will perform precision positioning of sensitive materials ... or radio. You will operate a variety of heavy equipment, such as loaders, backhoes, and vacuum ...
Telecom Technician - Radio Systems
San Jose, CA · On-site
$31.25 - $39.90/hr
Establish communications systems by installing, operating, and maintaining voice and data ... Regional and overnight travel up to 75% * Holds a valid CA driver's license, current insurance, and ...
New
Quick apply
Urgent
Telecom Technician - Radio Systems
San Jose, CA · On-site
$31.25 - $39.90/hr
Establish communications systems by installing, operating, and maintaining voice and data ... Regional and overnight travel up to 75% * Holds a valid CA driver's license, current insurance, and ...
New
Urgent
Safely complete cargo and passenger deliveries alongside ships. * Emergency Response (firefighting ... FCC Marine Radio Operator's Permit preferred. * Valid USCG Medical Certificate. * Able to ...
Quick apply
Safely complete cargo and passenger deliveries alongside ships. * Emergency Response (firefighting ... FCC Marine Radio Operator's Permit preferred. * Valid USCG Medical Certificate. * Able to ...
... shipboard communications systems. Fully proficient with operating radio cryptographic equipment. The incumbent must be skilled in interpretation of electronics technical manuals, drawings ...
... shipboard communications systems. Fully proficient with operating radio cryptographic equipment. The incumbent must be skilled in interpretation of electronics technical manuals, drawings ...
Board Operator/Producer
Burbank, CA · On-site
More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined; * We're the largest ... Flexibility in work schedule, including evenings, overnight, holidays and weekends * Comfort in a ...
Board Operator/Producer
Burbank, CA · On-site
More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined; * We're the largest ... Flexibility in work schedule, including evenings, overnight, holidays and weekends * Comfort in a ...
Board Operator/Producer
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined; * We're the largest ... Flexibility in work schedule, including evenings, overnight, holidays and weekends * Comfort in a ...
Board Operator/Producer
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined; * We're the largest ... Flexibility in work schedule, including evenings, overnight, holidays and weekends * Comfort in a ...
Overnight Ship Radio Operator information
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$12.98 - $15.43
12% of jobs
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How much do overnight ship radio operator jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight ship radio operator in the United States is $23.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Overnight Ship Radio Operator vs Marine Radio Operator?
| Aspect | Overnight Ship Radio Operator | Marine Radio Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | FCC Marine Radio Operator Permit, FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit | FCC Marine Radio Operator Permit, FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit |
| Work Environment | Shipboard, overnight shifts, remote maritime locations | Shipboard or maritime facilities, often during night shifts |
| Employer & Industry | Shipping companies, maritime industry, cruise lines | Maritime industry, shipping companies, port authorities |
The main difference between an Overnight Ship Radio Operator and a Marine Radio Operator lies in their specific job focus. The Overnight Ship Radio Operator typically works overnight shifts on ships, handling radio communications during the night. Marine Radio Operators may work during various shifts but share similar certification requirements. Both roles are essential for maritime communication safety and require FCC licensing. The key distinction is the emphasis on overnight, shipboard duties for the Overnight Ship Radio Operator.
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Salem Media Group rating
7.6
Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
33rd of 76 rated media
Job description
Have you ever dreamed of working behind the scenes at a radio station? Love microphones, mixers, and the magic of live broadcasts? Salem Media Group Minneapolis has an immediate opening for a Board Operator for our four station cluster – and we want you on our team!
Why This Role Rocks:
- Flexible Schedule: Work ~10–15 hours per week, 2-3 days a week — perfect for students, creatives, retired ham operators or anyone who loves broadcast / video operations.
- Hands-On Experience: From live board engineering to voice tracking, you’ll get your hands on real equipment and develop your on-air chops.
- Extra Perks: Additional opportunities for production work, audio editing, and more — all while learning from seasoned radio pros.
What You’ll Do:
- Produce live and recorded radio and video programs and podcasts
- Deliver live on-air weather updates with confidence.
- Record voice tracks for other programming
- Operate and engineer the live broadcast boards, keeping shows smooth and professional.
- Execute station formats to keep our listeners engaged.
- Maintain accurate program logs, edit live spots, and handle various production and commercial audio tasks.
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong experience with Windows-based computer systems.
- College education preferred, but not required — your passion and skill matter most!
- Flexibility for overnight shifts and weekends — radio never sleeps, and neither do we.
- Proven track record of reliability, attention to detail, and punctuality.
Who You Are:
- A tech-savvy audio enthusiast who thrives under pressure.
- A dependable, detail-oriented self-starter who loves teamwork.
- Excited to work in a fun, fast-paced radio environment.
- Competitive pay structure based on experience
- Access to studio and production time at no cost to you
Come see how Salem is DIFFERENT and why we’ve been certified as a “Great Place To Work” and as a “Best and Brightest” equal opportunity employer.
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About Salem Media Group
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Industry
Broadcasting
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Irving, TX, US
Year founded
1974