Opérateur radio

Operates UNDSS radio and telecommunications services in Mauritania, maintaining HF and VHF networks, tracking staff movements, transmitting security messages, managing communications records and equipment, and training personnel in radio procedures.

Department: UNDSS Mauritania

• Install, maintain and repair HF and VHF telecommunications equipment and networks
• Monitor radio network quality, record technical problems and maintain communications logs
• Track urban and intercity movements of United Nations personnel and consultants
• Transmit scheduled and exceptional calls and disseminate security messages
• Coordinate weekly radio checks with United Nations agencies, funds and programmes
• Manage radio-room activities, equipment inventories and security communications databases
• Brief new personnel and deliver periodic radio equipment training
• Report to radio-room and security supervisors and support security information exchange

• Secondary school diploma
• At least four years of relevant information technology or telecommunications experience with a secondary diploma, or one year with a bachelor’s degree
• Full proficiency in French and Arabic

• Radio-room shifts rotate between 07:00–15:00 and 15:00–22:30 on working days