International Committee of the Red Cross Radio Operator Jobs in Nigeria

International Committee of the Red Cross Radio Operator Jobs in Nigeria

Under the supervision of the Head of Office/Generalist field officer (security), the Radio Operator operates the ICRC’s telecommunications equipment. He/she maintains radio contact and telecommunications between sites, vehicles, and people so that the Sub-structure can follow field movements in accordance with its programme and with security rules.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Radio Communication

Operates all types of radio (VHF, HF) including phone/satellite equipment for voice and data communication

Maintains daily radio and operations in the field mobile log

Facilitates radio and telecommunication contacts and maintains a permanent field follow-up according to internal guidelines

Respects international and national radio procedures when contacting other stations

Registers and treat incoming and outgoing information, confidentially, rapidly and with accuracy

Is responsible for ensuring that the correct languages are used when working with all types of radios

Selects the most efficient means of communication (inside and outside the ICRC) considering speed and cost

Is responsible for HF/VHF radios and satellite phones and issues them to field officers when needed

Consistently goes through the daily staff location template daily and promptly reports omissions or inconsistencies to the Radio Operator Supervisor for corrective action.

Maintains a good mastery of the geographically assigned environment.

Field trips

Follows communication and transmission activity via telecommunications equipment

Ensures constant contact with people moving in the field and takes appropriate action as stipulated under security rules and internal guidelines

Updates lists of field movements, messages transmitted, etc.

Maintains a detailed incident log for security reports and proactively maintains information flow on security-related matters, forwarding to the management regular security reports

Obtains

security clearance for field trips and ensures strict adherence to the relevant movement plans.

Ensures all movements are registered in the Field mobile log database.

Education and Experience Required

Minimum of Secondary Education.

Diploma in ICT or Electronic, additional vocational training in electronics, telecommunication, IT, or similar field will be an asset.

Experience in communications/Radio operations within NGO’s or similar function preferably with an international organization.

Very good command of written and spoken English and local languages is an added advantage

Good knowledge of radio (HF & VHF) technology and satellite communication.

Excellent knowledge of the geographically assigned environment Basic mechanical skills.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; International Committee of the Red Cross Radio Operator Jobs in Nigeria

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