Only Local Candidates will be considered or those willing to relocated at their own Expense to New Orleans Area St. Bernard Parish.

Title: Radio Operator/ Dispatcher

Start Date: ASAP

Shift: 12 - 16 hour days *possibly a 14/14 rotation

Location: off shore - Bernard Parish

Details: Accommodations may be offshore or onshore with daily transit depending upon weather and location

Qualifications: Operate radio equipment in order to communicate with vessels, aircraft, crews, and other operations. Relay information from one party to another party Broadcast weather reports and warnings. Conduct periodic equipment inspections and routine tests in order to ensure that operations standards are met. Coordinate radio-related aspects of locating and contacting airplanes and ships that are missing or in distress. Examine and operate new equipment prior to installation in order to ensure that it performs properly. Communicate with receiving operators in order to exchange transmission instructions. Maintain station logs of messages transmitted and received for activities. Monitor emergency frequencies in order to detect distress calls and respond by dispatching emergency equipment.