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    Radio Operator, Kenya at - Nairobi, Kenya - Zipline

    Zipline
    Zipline Nairobi, Kenya

    16 hours ago

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    Full time
    Description
    Zipline International Inc. is an American company that designs, manufactures, and operates delivery drones.


    ABOUT YOU AND THE ROLE

    As a member of Zipline's Radio Operations team in Chemelil, Kenya, you'll be responsible for ensuring the communication between our distribution centers and the air traffic control is efficient and timely.

    This will involve working with a team of flight operators and the Air Traffic Control to ensure efficient and coordinated communication.

    You will be expected to contribute to the continuous improvement of our daily operations and processes to support the growth of our operations as we scale.

    This is a three-month contract.


    WHAT YOU'LL DO
    As a VHF- Radio Operator, your responsibilities will include;


    Communications:
    Operate our VHF-Radio Equipment to establish and maintain communications with other air space users.

    Monitoring:

    Continuously monitor VHF Radio Frequencies for incoming transmissions, advisories, and restrictions and stay alert to ensure that important messages are not missed.


    Record Keeping:

    Accurately record and log all incoming and outgoing transmissions including the time, call signs (if available), and content for each message.

    Maintain organized records for reference and future analysis.

    Compliance with regulations:
    Adhere to applicable rules and regulations related to VHF radio communications. Maintain an understanding of relevant regulations to ensure legal and ethical communication practices.

    Equipment maintenance:
    Regularly inspect, test, and maintain our VHF radio equipment to ensure its proper functioning. Report any faults or issues to the flight operations lead.

    Team coordination:
    Collaborate with other operators to ensure efficient and coordinated communication. Maintain effective communication skills to facilitate teamwork.


    WHAT YOU'LL BRING
    Diploma or Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Aerospace Engineering
    A certificate in radio telephony from the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
    An English proficiency certificate from the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
    You enjoy working in the field and are not afraid to get your hands dirty
    Ability to stay focused, humble, and safety-conscious during 12 hour shifts
    Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and enjoy work that keeps you on your feet
    Ability to comply with regulations
    Extremely process & detail-oriented
    Must be eligible to work in Kenya


    WHAT ELSE YOU NEED TO KNOW
    Must be willing and able to work night/weekends on shifts
    Must be willing and able to work for a period not more than 45 hours/week
    This is a full-time position based in Chemelil and will require relocation to Kisumu/Kisumu environs
    Must be willing to relocate to any of our distribution centers in Kenya
    Women are encouraged to apply, as we believe a balanced team is critical for success
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