820 Air Traffic Controller jobs in the United States
Air Traffic Controller
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Air Traffic Controller
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Key Responsibilities:
- Control air traffic in assigned airspace sectors, maintaining safe separation between aircraft.
- Issue clearances, advisories, and traffic information to pilots via radio communications.
- Monitor flight progress and adjust clearances as necessary to manage traffic flow.
- Operate and utilize radar, communication, and navigation systems.
- Coordinate with adjacent control facilities and sectors to ensure seamless transitions for aircraft.
- Identify and respond to hazardous situations, such as aircraft emergencies, weather advisories, and security threats.
- Adhere to all FAA regulations, directives, and operational procedures.
- Maintain situational awareness of the overall air traffic picture.
- Perform pre-shift checks of equipment and systems.
- Continuously train and recertify to maintain proficiency and meet regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate effectively with fellow controllers and supervisors.
Qualifications:
- Possession of a valid FAA Air Traffic Control Tower Operator Certificate (or ability to obtain one upon hire).
- Successful completion of all FAA required training and certifications.
- Must be able to pass a stringent medical examination and security background check.
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and make critical decisions quickly.
- Excellent verbal communication and listening skills.
- Strong spatial awareness and multitasking capabilities.
- Ability to remain calm and focused in dynamic and potentially stressful situations.
- Must meet age requirements as specified by FAA regulations.
- Previous experience in aviation or a related field is advantageous.
- A Bachelor's degree in Aviation, Aerospace, or a related field is preferred, but not strictly required if other qualifications are met.
This is a demanding yet incredibly rewarding career where you play a vital role in maintaining aviation safety and efficiency.
Air Traffic Controller
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Key responsibilities include monitoring radar screens and communication systems, issuing clearances and instructions to pilots, maintaining situational awareness of weather and airspace conditions, and coordinating with other air traffic facilities. You will be responsible for identifying and resolving potential conflicts, ensuring compliance with all aviation regulations and protocols. A valid FAA Air Traffic Control certification and relevant experience are required. Proven ability to work effectively in a high-stress, fast-paced environment is essential. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are paramount, as is the ability to remain calm and focused during critical situations. Experience with various types of aircraft and airspace procedures is highly beneficial. Our client offers comprehensive training and a commitment to professional development. This vital position is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, US .
Air Traffic Controller
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Key Responsibilities:
- Control air traffic operations at a busy airport or airspace sector.
- Monitor radar screens and interpret flight information to maintain separation of aircraft.
- Issue clear and concise instructions to pilots regarding headings, altitudes, and speeds.
- Coordinate with other air traffic control facilities and sectors to ensure seamless air traffic flow.
- Manage takeoffs, landings, and aircraft movements on the ground.
- Respond effectively to emergencies and unexpected situations, ensuring safety protocols are followed.
- Maintain detailed records of air traffic movements and incidents.
- Adhere strictly to all FAA regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Continuously assess and improve operational efficiency and safety.
- Work collaboratively within a team environment, maintaining effective communication.
- Current FAA Air Traffic Controller Certification (e.g., Certified Professional Controller - CPC).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in air traffic control operations.
- Demonstrated ability to pass rigorous medical and psychological examinations.
- Proven record of excellent judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional situational awareness and ability to multitask effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Knowledge of aviation regulations and air traffic control procedures.
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's or bachelor's degree in aviation or a related field is preferred.
- Must meet all FAA certification and recency requirements.
Air Traffic Controller
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Candidates must meet stringent federal aviation requirements, including passing comprehensive medical, psychological, and aptitude evaluations. Previous experience in aviation or a related field is beneficial, and relevant certifications or training are often required. Strong spatial reasoning, excellent memory, and the ability to remain calm and focused under pressure are essential qualities. You will undergo extensive training and certification processes to become fully qualified. This career offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of aviation safety and operations, with excellent benefits and opportunities for advancement. If you thrive in a challenging, fast-paced environment where every decision counts, we encourage you to apply for this vital role in ensuring the safety of the skies.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor radar and visual displays to track aircraft movements.
- Communicate with pilots using standard aviation phraseology.
- Issue clearances and instructions to aircraft to maintain safe separation.
- Manage and direct air traffic flow in assigned airspace.
- Coordinate with other air traffic control facilities and personnel.
- Respond to emergencies and unusual situations with prompt and effective actions.
- Ensure compliance with all aviation regulations and procedures.
- Maintain a high level of situational awareness at all times.
- Participate in ongoing training and evaluations.
- Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification as an Air Traffic Controller.
- Ability to pass rigorous medical, psychological, and aptitude examinations.
- Excellent concentration, judgment, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in operating air traffic control equipment.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Commitment to aviation safety and operational excellence.
- Knowledge of aviation regulations and procedures.
Air Traffic Controller
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Key Responsibilities:
- Control aircraft movements within assigned airspace using radar, visual, and non-visual aids.
- Issue clearances, instructions, and information to pilots.
- Monitor weather conditions and advise pilots of significant changes.
- Coordinate with adjacent air traffic control facilities.
- Ensure compliance with all federal aviation regulations and operational procedures.
- Maintain situational awareness of all aircraft in the airspace.
- Respond effectively to emergencies and unexpected situations.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and maintain required certifications.
Qualifications:
- FAA Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) or Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC) certification.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a certified Air Traffic Controller.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and decisive under pressure.
- Strong understanding of aviation procedures and safety protocols.
- Must pass a rigorous background check and medical examination.
Air Traffic Controller
Posted 9 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Control air traffic at airports and within designated airspace.
- Guide aircraft during takeoffs, landings, and in-flight operations.
- Maintain safe separation between aircraft, applying established rules and procedures.
- Monitor radar displays and other navigation equipment.
- Communicate clearances, advisories, and instructions to pilots.
- Respond to emergency situations and coordinate with other agencies.
- Ensure adherence to all air traffic control regulations and standards.
- Provide weather advisories and operational information to pilots.
- Coordinate with other air traffic control facilities.
- Maintain peak performance under pressure and in high-volume traffic conditions.
- Continuous training and proficiency checks to maintain certification.
Qualifications:
- Current FAA Air Traffic Control certification (e.g., FAA Tower or Approach Control Certification).
- Extensive experience as an Air Traffic Controller in a similar environment.
- Proven ability to maintain concentration and make critical decisions under pressure.
- Excellent verbal communication and active listening skills.
- Proficiency in using air traffic control radar and communication systems.
- Strong understanding of aviation regulations, procedures, and terminology.
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- High level of responsibility and commitment to safety.
- Must pass rigorous background checks and medical examinations.
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Air Traffic Controller
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Key Responsibilities:
- Control air traffic in assigned airspace to prevent collisions and ensure efficient flow.
- Issue landing and takeoff clearances to aircraft.
- Provide pilots with essential information such as weather, navigation, and traffic advisories.
- Monitor radar screens and communication systems for air traffic status.
- Coordinate with other air traffic control facilities and airport operations.
- Respond to emergency situations and provide immediate assistance.
- Maintain detailed logs and records of air traffic activities.
- Adhere to all FAA regulations and safety procedures.
- Undergo continuous training and evaluation to maintain certification.
- Ensure the highest standards of safety and operational efficiency.
- Valid FAA Air Traffic Control Tower Operator Certificate.
- Previous experience as an Air Traffic Controller.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and make critical decisions under pressure.
- Strong situational awareness and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in using radar and communication systems.
- Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and medical examination.
- Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends.
- Commitment to aviation safety and operational excellence.
Air Traffic Controller
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Control air traffic within assigned airspace, ensuring safe separation between aircraft.
- Monitor radar displays and weather conditions to anticipate and respond to potential conflicts or hazardous situations.
- Communicate clear and concise instructions to pilots via radio, utilizing standard aviation phraseology.
- Issue clearances for takeoff, landing, and flight path adjustments.
- Coordinate with other air traffic control facilities and aviation organizations to ensure seamless traffic flow.
- Maintain situational awareness of all aircraft operating within their sector.
- Respond rapidly and effectively to emergencies and unusual situations.
- Adhere strictly to all Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and procedures.
- Participate in ongoing training and recertification programs to maintain proficiency.
- Work collaboratively with fellow controllers and supervisors to ensure overall air traffic system efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Current FAA Air Traffic Controller certification required (e.g., Control Tower Operator Certificate, Qualification as an Air Traffic Controller in a rated facility).
- Previous experience as an Air Traffic Controller in a busy air traffic control environment is strongly preferred.
- Thorough understanding of aviation regulations, air traffic control procedures, and aviation weather.
- Exceptional situational awareness, concentration, and ability to multitask in a high-stress environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a clear and confident speaking voice.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to pass rigorous medical and background examinations.
- Must be able to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism.
This is a vital role within the aviation industry, offering the chance to work in a dynamic and challenging environment. If you are a highly skilled and dedicated Air Traffic Controller, we invite you to apply.
Senior Air Traffic Controller
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Control air traffic at a designated airport or sector, ensuring the safe and orderly movement of aircraft.
- Communicate effectively with pilots using standard phraseology via radio.
- Monitor radar displays, weather information, and other relevant data to manage air traffic.
- Issue clearances, instructions, and advisories to pilots in accordance with established procedures.
- Coordinate with other air traffic control facilities and personnel.
- Identify and respond to emergency situations and potential hazards.
- Manage workload and prioritize tasks to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior air traffic controllers.
- Participate in training, evaluation, and skill development programs.
- Ensure compliance with all FAA regulations and directives.
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts in air traffic management.
- FAA Certified Air Traffic Controller (required).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a certified air traffic controller.
- Experience in managing complex airspace and high-volume traffic is highly desirable.
- Proven ability to make quick, sound decisions under pressure.
- Excellent communication, listening, and teamwork skills.
- Strong situational awareness and concentration abilities.
- Knowledge of aviation regulations, weather phenomena, and aircraft performance.
- Ability to pass a thorough background check and medical examination.
- Commitment to safety and operational excellence.