POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Indianapolis ARTCC Facilities Engineer
The Indianapolis ARTCC is seeking a motivated individual that possesses a high degree of energy and commitment to serve as the Facilities Engineer
Job Description
• Answers directly to the Deputy Air Traffic Manager (DATM)
• Maintains and updates the sector files for all ATC clients approved for use on the VATSIM Network
• Maintains the Video Maps, POF and Alias files for ATC Clients
• Maintains the vATIS configuration files
• Coordinates with adjoining ARTCCs to maintain inter-facility LOAs and Frequency use
• Maintains a frequent online presence in the ZID Teamspeak and on the VATISM Network
• Able to receive constructive feedback and make corrective action
• Notify Senior ARTCC Staff of AIRAC cycle updates affecting the ARTCC operations
• Support and represent the ARTCC in a professional manner at all times
• Must abide by the Controller Activity requirements as listed in the ZID ARTCC Administrative Policy
• Attend periodic meetings called by the ARTCC Staff
Minimum Requirements
• Hold a rating of S3 or higher
• Be in good standing on the VATSIM Network with no significant disciplinary actions in the last 12 months
• Have extensive knowledge of VRC and vATIS, and at least a basic understanding of vSTARS, vERAM and Euroscope
• Must be able to create and/or modify sector files for all ATC Clients and all associated support files
• Committed to the advancement of the Flight Simulation hobby on the VATSIM Network
Desired Skills
• Able to create training scenario files for use with TWRTrainer and ACSim
• Prior ARTCC leadership role, to include Mentor or assisting a Staff position
• Have knowledge of obtaining resource materials to produce Sector, POF and Alias files for the various ATC Clients
Any and all works generated for use of the ARTCC while holding this position become the sole property of the ARTCC once accepted by the ARTCC Senior Staff.
Interested candidates shall submit the following to the ZID ARTCC Staff at admin[at]zidartcc[dot]org:
1. Letter of interest. This should include:
a. a brief description of qualifications
b. list of prior experience
2. Applicants from outside the ZID ARTCC must have their current ATM/DATM provide a letter of recommendation by email
This position announcement will remain open until filled. Qualified candidates can expect to be contacted for an interview within two weeks of submission of all required information. All candidates will receive notification of ZID intentions.
