Job Brief
The Telex Operator plays a vital role in facilitating efficient communication through various electronic messaging systems. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong technical skills to operate telex machines and other communication devices. The ideal candidate should possess excellent typing abilities, a solid understanding of communication protocols, and experience in telecommunications. As a Telex Operator, you will ensure accurate transmission of messages and maintain the integrity of communications within the organization.
Responsibilities
- Operate telex machines and related communication equipment to send and receive messages.
- Monitor incoming and outgoing transmissions to ensure clarity and accuracy.
- Maintain communication logs and documentation for all transmitted messages.
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot communication issues and ensure timely resolution.
- Adhere to established protocols and standards for secure and confidential communications.
- Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of communication equipment.
- Train new staff on telex operation and communication protocols as needed.
- Stay updated on advancements in communication technology and best practices.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in telecommunications is a plus.
- Proven experience as a Telex Operator or in a similar communication role.
- Strong typing skills with a high level of accuracy; familiarity with telex systems is essential.
- Knowledge of communication protocols and electronic messaging systems.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications and software relevant to communications.
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