L’Ambassade des Etats Unis recherche un technicien radio, Niamey, Niger

U.S. Mission  : Niamey, Niger
Announcement Number : Niamey -2021-024
Position Title : Radio Technician
Opening Period : October 13, 2021 – October 27, 2021
Series/Grade : 0615 Radio/Telecommunications Technical Series
Salary : FCFA 11,135,226 – FCFA 11,135,226 (Annual Basic Salary)

For More Info : Human Resources Office: 20722661 ext. 28377/26161/26261

E-mail Address :  HRONiamey@state.gov

Who May Apply :  All Interested Applicants / All Sources

Duration Appointment : Indefinite subject to successful completion of probationary period

The work schedule for this position is : Full Time (40 hours per week)

DUTIES :

This position is staffed under the Information Management Office of the Management Section.  The Information Management Officer provides day-to-day supervision.  Incumbent provides a broad range of services of radio and telephone systems to all Embassy users, including install, troubleshoot, maintain, and wire new and existing telephone and radio networks, site surveys, operational training and assistance. Maintain an accurate inventory database of Embassy’s communication equipment and devices. Monitor supplies and spare parts in stock and advise when procurement is needed. Aid in maintaining Embassy’s radio network and troubleshooting and installing CAT 5/6, fiber optic as well as coaxial communications cables.

EDUCATION : College or University studies (Associated or college degree related to Telecommunication is required).

EXPERIENCE : Minimum of two years work experience in telecommunication operations, installations, and maintenance.

JOB KNOWLEDGE : Thorough knowledge of job-related safety practices and procedures, installation, maintenance, operation, testing, troubleshooting, repair procedures for radio and telephone systems, and high-speed data circuits and equipment to be serviced. External – Job related knowledge of the host country, and international telephone and telecommunication standards and practice.

 Level III (Good working knowledge). Speaking/reading/writing English; Level IV (Fluent) Speaking/reading/writing French.

English may be tested.

How to Apply : Applicants must complete the following application process to be considered:

lGo to US Embassy Website at :  https://ne.usembassy.gov/embassy/jobs/

lClick on Current Vacancies, choose Announcement Number Niamey-2021-024 Radio Technician and follow the instructions.

lUpload any additional documentation that supports or addresses the requirements listed above (e.g. resume, cover letter, degree, Work certificates, wok permits & SF 50 if applicable) into the Electronic Recruitment Application system.