Offshore Radio Operator – Seismic Vessel

OSM Thome Limited; United States; Remote; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

OSM Thome Limited is seeking a Radio Operator aboard an offshore seismic/research vessel in Brazil. You will ensure reliable radio communications to support vessel operations and safety, while maintaining logs and complying with international standards.

The role requires a valid GMDSS General Operator Certificate, offshore experience, good English, and a vigilant safety mindset. You will coordinate with shore and vessel teams and assist the bridge with navigational information.

Qualifications

• Valid GMDSS General Operator Certificate or national equivalent.
• Previous offshore or seismic/research vessel experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of marine communication procedures.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain all radio and communication equipment onboard
• Monitor distress, safety, and calling frequencies at all times
• Handle daily communication with shore, other vessels, and authorities
• Maintain radio logs, records, and documentation
• Support the bridge team with navigational and operational information
• Ensure compliance with GMDSS and applicable regulations

Skills

GMDSS knowledge

Radio operation

English communication

Safety consciousness

Job description

OSM Thome Limited is seeking a Radio Operator aboard an offshore seismic/research vessel in Brazil. You will ensure reliable radio communications to support vessel operations and safety, while maintaining logs and complying with international standards.

The role requires a valid GMDSS General Operator Certificate, offshore experience, good English, and a vigilant safety mindset. You will coordinate with shore and vessel teams and assist the bridge with navigational information.