Pilot Operator – Field

Jobtailor; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Louisville operates a CRT/keyboard/VCS setup to simulate pilot actions and air traffic control communications during training. You will receive voice commands from students and respond with correct phraseology, while entering data into the system to mirror pilot actions.

The role requires typing 40 WPM with 90% accuracy, reading diagrams and manuals, and communicating clearly. Experience on multi-disciplinary teams and MS Office skills are desirable for success.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1 year of experience in a comparable position.
• Ability to type 40 wpm with 90% accuracy.
• Ability to read diagrams and manuals.
• Ability to speak clearly and be understood.
• Experience working on a multi-disciplinary team is desirable.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are desirable.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office products and general tech tools is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operates CRT/keyboard/VCS to simulate pilot actions and ATC communications.
• Receives voice commands from students and responds using proper phraseology.
• Inputs entries into the automated system to simulate actions.
• Translates displayed information into appropriate ATC terminology.

Skills

VCS Operation

Pilot Action Simulation

Typing 40 WPM

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Team Building Skills

Clear Verbal Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Tablets

Notebooks

Applications

Job description

• Operates a combination of Cathode Ray Tube (CRT)/keyboard/Voice Communication System (VCS) to simulate the actions and communication of pilots and remote Air Traffic Control (ATC) facilities during medium and high-fidelity training exercises.
• Receives voice commands from students.
• Responds to students via the VCS utilizing proper phraseology.
• Inputs proper entries into the automated system to simulate pilot actions.
• Translates displayed information into appropriate ATC terminology.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of experience in a comparable position
• Ability to type 40 wpm with 90% accuracy
• Ability to read and interpret materials such as diagrams and manuals
• Ability to speak clearly and be understood
• Ability to complete the knowledge and skills tests for each area/sector to be supported
• Previous experience working on a multi-disciplinary team (Desired)
• Good verbal and written communication skills (Desired)
• Good team building skills (Desired)
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook (Desired)
• Familiarity with current technology tools including tablets, notebooks, applications, etc. (Desired)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates proficiency in operating communication systems and simulating pilot actions during training exercises, with strong verbal communication skills and the ability to interpret technical materials. Familiarity with technology tools and experience in a multi-disciplinary team environment are essential.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Voice Communication System (VCS) Operation
• Pilot Action Simulation
• Typing 40 WPM with 90% Accuracy
• Microsoft Office Proficiency
• Team Building Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Voice Communication System (VCS) Operation
• Pilot Action Simulation
• Typing 40 WPM with 90% Accuracy
• Reading and Interpreting Diagrams
• Knowledge of ATC Terminology

Soft Skills

• Clear Verbal Communication
• Good Written Communication
• Team Building Skills

Industry Keywords

• Cathode Ray Tube (CRT)
• Medium and High-Fidelity Training Exercises
• Multi-Disciplinary Team

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Outlook
• Tablets
• Notebooks
• Applications