Radio Operator / Medic

M. Restart; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

M. Restart is looking for a Radio Operator / Medic for their client in the oil and gas industry in Amsterdam. As a (para) medic, you will ensure the well-being of personnel by providing first-line healthcare and handling medical emergencies.

The role also involves operating radio communications, monitoring helicopter movements, and performing various administrative tasks. Successful candidates should have a Verpleegkundige-A education and at least 5 years of offshore experience, along with proficiency in Dutch and English.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years offshore experience on platforms.
• Fluent in both Dutch and English.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1st line health care to personnel.
• Maintain daily medical and operations registers.
• Perform safety inductions for new arrivals.
• Monitor radio communications and helicopter flights.
• Prepare safety drill reports and timesheets for crew.

Skills

1st line health care provision

Radio operation

Communication skills

Safety procedure knowledge

Education

Verpleegkundige-A or equivalent

MARCOM-A

Job description

Overview

For one of our clients in the oil&gas industry we are looking for a Radio Operator / Medic

Our client is established in 11 countries worldwide and is active in the energy and water sectors. In the Netherlands, they operate as a producer of natural gas and are co-owner and operator of two gas storage facilities.

What will you do
As a (para) medic responsible for 1st line health care to ill and injured personnel on board during routine and emergency situations. As a radio operator responsible for the daily radio / switchboard communications and helicopter flight watch. As a clerk he will carry out administrative work of both routine and non-routine nature.

Responsibilities

• Provides 1st line health care to ill and injured personnel, when necessary in consultation with onshore physician and maintains all obligatory daily, R.M.A. and opiates registers.
• Maintains required Nogepa medical equipment and medicines stock on offshore assets.
• Performs safety induction to new arrivals and pre-flight safety briefing for departures.
• Informs about houserules, safety procedures and shows the induction film.
• Assigns arrivals with muster station and lifeboats, cabins, bunks and lockers.
• Maintains the bedplan and informs (catering) crew accordingly.
• Maintains Persons On Board (POB) musterlist in stand-alone POB datasystem and in the online Vantage POB system and communicates to the appropriate parties.
• Maintains Roster and Heliplanning regular crew in close cooperation with Taqa's planner / scheduler at Noorderpoort.
• Keeps radiowatch during day time hours on VHF channels 08/16/70 DSC, UHF freq. 170.410 (private ch.) and airband frequenties 121.5 and 122.95.
• Maintains required communication equipment.
• Monitors (A.I.S.) all (supply) vessel movements around the P-15 and P-18 assets and maintains VHF communications as appropriate.
• Prepares backload cargo manifests according IMO's I.M.D.G. rules and regulations.
• Monitors all helicopter movements in the Rijn HPZ and communicates according procedure.
• Monitors all movement of passengers, including personnel (safety training) details and (helicopter) freight. Provides helicopter base and crew with payload and weather details.
• Prepares manifests accordingly. Informs helidek crew and passengers with all relevant travel details.
• Assists OIM in radio room during emergency situations maintaining communications with coastguard, emergency teams and other parties as appropriate.
• Prepares (weekly) safety drill reports.
• Performs the bi-weekly safety meeting as chairman and generates the minutes of meeting.
• Prepares monthly exposure hours / training hours / POB reporting for HSSE dept.
• Prepares Purchase Order requests and updates workorder feedback in Maximo.
• Maintains the Stationary Stock.
• Maintains the Offshore OOG/GO database and Synergi database.
• Coordinates yearly emergency preparedness scenario refreshers for regular crew and maintains the personnel training database and function matrix.
• Prepares timesheets for the catering crew according ATB guidelines.
• Handles heliminutes reporting logbooks and prepares monthly reports on helicosts for accounting.
• Performs hygiene checks and monitors food storage and food preparation.
• Monitors quality of potable water. Performs adequate Legionairs Disease control measures according protocol. Performs quarterly potable water sampling.

We’re happy to hear from professionals with a Verpleegkundige-A (or equated according Nogepa / back-up physician) education and MARCOM-A and at least 5 years offshore experience on platforms. In this role you'll require both Dutch and English language skills.

Desired Skills

• Some experience as radio operator with (merchant) navy or offshore installations.