Radio Operator at Zipline

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