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United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic AIR OPERATIONS ASSISTANT Central African Republic MINUSCA Jobs 2024
United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic looking for “AIR OPERATIONS ASSISTANT”. Applicants with a High School Diploma may apply on or before 25-Jul-24.
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic has published a job vacancy announcement on 28-Jun-24 for qualified applicants to fill in the vacant post of AIR OPERATIONS ASSISTANT to be based in Bangui, Central African Republic. For more jobs, please visit https://unjoblink.org
Company Name: United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic
Job Title: AIR OPERATIONS ASSISTANT
Duty Station: Bangui, Central African Republic
Country: Central African Republic
Application Deadline: 25-Jul-24
Within the limits of delegated authority, the Air Operations Assistant (Meteorology) will perform the following duties: ?Provides required and timely weather information and weather forecast METAR, SPECI and current weather for MINUSCA Air Operations and the air crews. ?Check weather information every one hour and communicate to duty officer or flight followers for Flights. ?Monitor continuously and provide weather forecasts to the MAOC Planning Officer 24 hours in advance for flight planning. ?Assist the Meteorological officer to prepare operational aviation meteorological information, reports and forecasts developed by international weather centers in accordance with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) annex 4 (aeronautical Charts) and the international requirements stipulated by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). ?Communicate meteorological observation and forecast of the mission area to stakeholders every 1 hour. ?Disseminate the daily weather forecasts and meteorological briefing notes by email to all air carriers’ Site Managers, MAOC Duty officer, and all other stakeholders by 14:30 PM daily. ?Closely monitor the published and amended flight schedules of the day and advice as needed. ?Present or provide weather briefing to Mission air operations and crew before the flight. Receive PIREPS (Pilot report) for enroute weather and analyse for dissemination to others. ?Archive documented meteorological systems and where necessary, retrieve these data in support of special investigations and enquiries. ?Draft SOW/SOR for the procurement of meteorological equipment or services for the Mission. ?Participate in the drafting or review of Mission aviation SOPs and Sectors Aviation SOPs. ?Train the staff at the various locations to operate the weather equipment where they are installed. ?Install weather equipment and ensure installed weather equipment are operational within the mission area. ?Review plans and assist in meteorological training programs for Aviation and MOVCON liaison officers, air crews and Mission aviation personnel.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Job – Specific Qualification
Technical or vocational certificate in Meteorology or graduation from an accredited institution is required.
Work Experience
A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in Aeronautical Meteorology and weather forecasting is required. The number of relevant work experience is reduced to 3 for candidates who possess a first-level university degree or higher.
Languages
English and French are the working languages for the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, fluency in French required. Knowledge of English is desirable.