Radar/Radio Operator at Deep Blue Energy Services Limited

Job Descriptions
Activities:

• The Radar /Radio Operator will be responsible for the surveillance monitoring of the maritime situations in and around the Field.
• He reports to the Maritime Security Advisor/Port Facility Security Officer/Marine Ops Manager while carrying out the following duties:
  • Maintain all round radar surveillance of the common Field 10Nm radius of the FPSO
  • Monitor the field security layout under the responsibility of the OIM/RSES
  • Observe and report the Maritime traffic situations around the field
  • Provide appropriate challenge and response for effective security interventions
  • Monitor and assign sporting sectors for effective security cover and patrols
  • Operates the radio link between the shore/air/sea and the FPSO
  • Performs radio watch, and ensures transmittals of ingoing and outgoing messages
  • Monitor helicopter arrival/despatch operations to/from base station and metrological information
  • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the MSA/PFSO
  • Operate the surveillance radar and perform 12 hourly radar watch (2 watch system)
  • Maintain periodic radio checks with the security boats and working vessels in the field
  • Direct incoming and outgoing traffics through assigned sector of approaches
  • Maintain accurate log of Maritime situations and interventions in the field.
  • Take active part in the field security drills and exercises
  • Operates the communication equipment when required (ex: emergency)
  • Stand by radio, emission of outgoing messages, as instructed by the Marine Superintendent/MOM
  • Liaises with helicopter(s) and all field vessels’ spread
  • Receives and communicates to the MOM and/or Marine Superintendent any incoming messages related to their area of operations
  • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the Marine Superintendent/MOM
  • Maintain continuous awareness of hazards and surroundings and propose ways of improvement.

Safety:

• Encourage culture of HSE among team members by prompt anomaly reporting and close out.
• Comply with office security, health and safety rules, instructions and procedures.
• Take care of colleagues’ safety and behaviour without hesitating to intervene decisively

Context and Environment

• Rotation status: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off (B2B). Offshore environment – working in the context of a maritime environment with rapidly changing security situations and increasing risks of piracy, kidnapping and sabotage/attacks on Oil and Gas Installations/assets by armed groups

Accountabilities:

• Maritime Situational Awareness
• Application of Security Plans and Procedures including quarterly security drills
• Security anomaly, surveillance and patrol reports
• Monitoring and checking of offshore security systems and equipment.

Job Requirement
Necessary Profile:

• Minimum one year of experience as a radio operator
• Radar/ARPA/AIS Training with excellent operating experience
• GMDSS General Operators Certificate is desirable
• CAA Radio Operators Certificate or Equivalent (VHF Air band Operator)
• CAA Offshore Meteorological Observer Certificate or equivalent is an advantage
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Excel software
• Good BOSIET and Medical Certificate
• Language: English