Air Traffic Control Simulator Operator Vacancy
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A career in Air Traffic Control is unlike any other. Controllers are part of a highly skilled workforce of team orientated individuals tasked with providing airlines and passengers with a safe, robust and efficient service utilising communications and radar equipment. Controllers look after 2.2 million flights throughout the UK every year and assist flight crew in getting safely from departure point to destination. There is never a dull day in ATC as controllers have to maintain their high level of professional service provision whilst taking into account many different factors such as bad weather, changing airline schedules or even aircraft emergencies.
Job Title
Pseudo Pilot (Air Traffic Simulator Operator)
Job Description
You will operate a wide variety of ATC simulators to support the delivery of both UK and ICAO ATC training courses for Aerodrome, Approach, Approach Radar, Area Procedural and Area Radar. You will also assist the instructional staff with the delivery of their courses and management staff with their day-to-day duties as required. Working towards a career as an ATCO you will spend 4 years immersing yourself in and learning the ATC industry as a Pseudo Pilot before undertaking a Basic Training Course & Aerodrome Control Instrument Course. After 4 years’ service and course completion you will leave Global ATS as a highly skilled professional ready to begin a rewarding career as an Air Traffic Control Officer.
*Subject to satisfactory completion of all examinations and meeting the required medical standards
Hours of Work / Annual Leave
Monday to Friday 0830 – 1630 (hours may vary)
20 days annual plus Public/Bank Holidays
Additional 1 day annual leave for each year with the company
Specific Responsibilities
Operate ATC simulators to provide students with a realistic leaning environment
Prepare course materials
Support other departments with routine operational tasks
Minimum Qualifications
Educated to A level standard or national equivalent
Good written & spoken English (ICAO Level 5 minimum)
Familiar with MS Office programs
Computer literate
Desirable
Strong interest in the ATC industry
Previous aviation experience
Pay
National minimum wage
Closing Date
On Going
Contact
Chris Waldron
09/12/2014
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