Radio Operator Job in Nairobi / Dadaab, Kenya

Job Title: Radio Operator 

Country:
 Kenya

Location:
 Nairobi / Dadaab

Closing Date: November 18 2011

Purpose of the position:

To ensure effective and efficient security and communication between the National Office and field locations through radio transmissions and maintenance of radio equipment.

Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience

The following may be acquired through a combination of formal or self-education, prior experience or on-the-job training:
  • Higher Diploma in Information Technology, telecommunications or a related field
  • Good understanding of radio operations in emergency
  • Good understanding of Telecommunications Technologies (HF and VHF Radio, Satellite/VSAT, Wireless, and Telecommunications Cable technologies)
  • Good knowledge of, and experience in computer hardware installation, configuration, troubleshooting and repair
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Excellent communication and inter-personal skills. Must be able to work in a multi-cultural environment
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving and negotiation skills Customer-focused.
  • Must demonstrate a strong willingness to meet the customer’s needs while balancing the organization’s needs and priorities
  • Demonstrates eagerness and aptitude for acquiring necessary technical knowledge, skills and judgment to accomplish a result or to serve a client's needs effectively
  • Excellent time-management skills. Able and willing to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work in, and contribute to, team building environment
  • Must be willing to travel to various locations in Kenya, and to live under harsh conditions
  • Must be able to speak, understand and write fluent English
  • A committed Christian
Job Details

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How to Apply

All application letters and detailed CVs together with names of three referees, should be sent to reach the undersigned not later than November 18, 2011.

Director
People and Culture
World Vision Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Email: recruit_kenya@wvi.org

Please indicate clearly on the subject line the position you are applying for.
 

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Disclaimer:
 World Vision Kenya has not engaged any recruitment agencies in this recruitment process, neither are we charging any fees to potential employees for job opportunities.

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