Transport, aviation & maritime jobs

Role overview

Transcribe air traffic control radio exchanges with the accuracy only a controller or pilot can bring. You use charts, diagrams and aircraft positions to get every call sign and clearance right.

Key responsibilities

• Transcribe ATC radio communications word for word
• Use airport diagrams, approach charts and aircraft positions to resolve unclear audio
• Follow structured transcription and annotation rules
• Flag unintelligible or ambiguous segments

Ideal qualifications

• Current or former air traffic controller or licensed pilot
• Fluent English and ICAO phraseology
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Good headphones and a quiet workspace

Compensation and contract terms

• $30 – $50 / hour. Paid weekly in USD. Typical rate $30–$50 per hour, confirmed after a short paid assessment.
• Hourly contract. You are engaged as an independent contractor.
• Remote. Flexible, part-time (10–40 hrs/week), on your own schedule.
• Paid weekly in USD for approved work.
• Projects can be extended, shortened or ended early depending on project needs and quality.

Application process

1. ApplyCreate a free profile and upload your CV.
2. InterviewAbout 20 minutes. You need a laptop or desktop with a camera and microphone.
3. ID and credential checkWe verify your identity and the qualifications the role needs.
4. Matched to projectsOnce verified, you are invited to paid projects that fit your skills.

Free to apply. Vettedlance never charges candidates, and will never ask you to pay for training, tests or equipment.