Maritime Traffic Controller (VTS Operator)

Maritime Traffic Controller (VTS Operator)

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Communicate with vessels, monitor maritime traffic, and respond to emergencies.
  • Company: Living & Working in Shetland, a vibrant community-focused organisation.
  • Benefits: Permanent full-time role with a competitive salary and Distant Islands Allowance.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a supportive team.
  • Why this job: Join a crucial role in ensuring maritime safety and enjoy life in beautiful Shetland.
  • Qualifications: Strong communication skills and ability to operate relevant equipment.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Living & Working in Shetland is seeking a VTS Operator to provide information and instructions to vessels. The role requires strong communication skills and operating relevant equipment. The position is a permanent full-time role of 40.6 hours per week, offering a salary inclusive of an annual Distant Islands Allowance of £2,997.

Responsibilities include:

  • Communicating with ships
  • Monitoring traffic
  • Responding to emergencies

Maritime Traffic Controller (VTS Operator) employer: Living & Working in Shetland

Living & Working in Shetland is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work in a stunning maritime environment while ensuring the safety and efficiency of vessel traffic. With a strong emphasis on employee development and a supportive work culture, staff enjoy competitive salaries, including a Distant Islands Allowance, and the chance to grow within a vital role that contributes to the community's wellbeing. Join us in Shetland for a rewarding career where your skills make a real difference.

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Contact Details:

Living & Working in Shetland Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Maritime Traffic Controller (VTS Operator)

Communication Skills
Equipment Operation
Traffic Monitoring
Emergency Response
Information Dissemination
Attention to Detail
Decision-Making Skills