Job DescriptionRemarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.Job DescriptionRemarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.Wood is recruiting for an Offshore Radio Operator – Adhoc (Casual /Temporary) to join its Operations team focusing on the oil and gas petrochemical industry. This opportunity is offshore Newfoundland and Labrador, working on an as needed, call-out basis.The RoleLocation: Offshore Newfoundland and LabradorSite / Office based: Hibernia platformHours of work: 12 hours per dayRotation / work pattern: Call out, as neededRequired: Site-specific medical, drug and alcohol testingUnionized position: Rates follow the Collective Bargaining AgreementYou will be working in confined spaces and/or at heights, as well as noisy conditions. Work may be indoors or outdoors, and at extreme temperatures.In our recruitment and hiring process at Wood Canada Ltd., we want to emphasize that we do not employ artificial intelligence or automated systems to screen or select candidates. We are committed to ensuring fairness and inclusivity by relying on the expertise from a team of professional recruiters for the application reviews, interviews, and qualification assessments.ResponsibilitiesKey responsibilitiesMonitor and communicate with vessels and aircraft, handling marine and aeronautical communicationsPerform official Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) functionsExecute critical emergency response tasksEnsure that Distress/Safety/Weather and Traffic Advisory messages are brought immediately to the attention of the leadershipUnderstand marine operations associated with offshore drilling installations and support craftOperate Platform Radio Equipment; proficient in the use of radio and satellite telecommunications equipment, including computer applications for helicopter flight and vessel trackingEnsure the orderly and correct utilization of communications by others while carrying out their dutiesCommunicate with Helicopters, Supply and Support Vessels, Shore Base,



etc.Coordinate Helicopter operations in conjunction with leadership and Helicopter contractorsCommunicate messages through the radio station to/from addressees in a timely mannerPerform Weather Observing Duties and liaison with the Weather Forecast ServicePerform general watch duties for the Radar System & Telecommunications Network Management SystemProvide support and info for ice management including tracking and logging all ice targetsHandle call and dispatch dutiesMaintain various logs/accounting procedures required by the Radio LicenseEnsure Annual Inspection is up to date with respect to the renewal of Licenses, Surveys, etc.Provide general administration support workAdhere to Control of Work system while carrying out all activitiesReport all accidents, near misses, and hazardous conditionsQualificationsWhat makes you remarkable?ExpectedExperience as a Radio Operator in an Offshore environment, preferably in the oil and gas industryGeneral Operators Certificate endorsed for GMDSS issued by Industry CanadaGMDSS Certificate from an accredited GMDSS training institutionAviation and marine weather observer certification from a recognized institution or qualified instructorRestricted Operators Aeronautical (ROA) CertificateEffective communication skills (written, oral, and computer)Qualified to MANMAR & METAR standard with INDS WeatherRadar Navigation Certification ARPAFamiliarity with Canadian Rescue Coordination Centre and proceduresFamiliarity with ECAREG proceduresFamiliarity with computerized maintenance management systemDemonstrated teamwork behaviors consistent with company valuesFamiliarity with quality processesAbility to recognize and resolve conflictMaintain mandatory training and certification for continued offshore workExperience working in a producing offshore oil and gas facility or petrochemical environmentThe following Offshore Certificates and Training is required and would be considered an asset:Basic Survival Training (BST) including HUET and HUEBAAdvanced Rigging, Slinging,



and BanksmanHydrogen Sulphide (H2S) AliveWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS 2015)Offshore Safety Regulatory AwarenessFall ProtectionConfined Space EntryEmergency First AidUnderstanding of permit to work and work management systemsPhysical RequirementsMust be able to safely lift and carry up to 50lbsMust possess enough strength and stamina to perform the technical duties and essential functions as identified aboveAble to move and work in confined spaces, following proper protocolMay be required consistently to work 12-hour shifts performing physical labour in varying temperature extremes and conditions. May be required to work overtime on occasionMust be able to climb and maintain balance on stairs, ladders, scaffolds and steel framework, utilizing proper fall arrest procedures when required. Able to safely and comfortably work at heights without posing a danger to oneself or othersAble to meet physical requirements of frequent walking, climbing, standing, bending, twisting and crawling for the duration of the shiftMust be able to understand and implement all safety requirements for travel offshore and onboard the platformAbout UsWood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.Woodgroup.ComDiversity StatementWe are an equal chance employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

📌 Radio Operator, Adhoc (Offshore) (St. John's)
🏢 Wood
📍 St. John's