ZBW ATM Position Open

[Kyle Ramsey 810181]

Jeff Turner announced today he has accepted the resignation of Chris Serio as ZBW ATM.

 

Jeff is now taking applications for the Boston ATM position through June 5, 2006. The job description is:

 

* Reports to the region's Air Traffic Director and oversees operations and management for an [Mod - Happy Thoughts]igned ARTCC.

* Maintains an on line presence on the VATSIM server.

* Functions as VATUSA HQ staff member. Attends periodic meetings to report on ARTCC activities and to stay abreast of VATUSA issues and policies.

* Establishes an ARTCC web page and oversees its maintenance.

* Initiates, obtains Air Traffic Director approval for, and maintains ARTCC Standard Operating Procedures.

* Provides for coordination of position [Mod - Happy Thoughts]ignments and position restrictions when necessary.

* Provides guidance and help to [Mod - Happy Thoughts]igned controllers or guests. Optionally, establishes a staff of "Mentors" to [Mod - Happy Thoughts]ist new controllers and guests.

* Works with Region Events Coordinator on events that may affect the ARTCC's operations.

* Conducts testing and training as defined, and in accordance with, the VATUSA Training SOP.

* Optionally, conducts additional training and testing on area-specific subjects.

* Establishes an [Mod - Happy Thoughts]istant ATM position and defines the duties of that position. Submits selection to the region Air Traffic Director for final approval and announcement.

* Nominates Center Instructor candidates to the ATM Instructor or Training Director for Training Department approval and announcement

* Recommends disciplinary actions to the region Air Traffic Director.

 

The applicant requirements are:

 

* Must be a Senior Controller rated or above.

* Must be an active member of the network in good standing

* Must have excellent written and oral communication skills

* Must be able to work in a team environment

* Instructor or Mentor experience on the network is a plus!

* Previous managerial or administration experience on the network or real world is a plus!

 

Applications should include:

 

* Full Name and VATSIM CID

* Plans for the ZBW ARTCC

 

If you are interested in this position, please send your application to Jeff at [email protected]