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Air Traffic Control Specialist

89101 Sunrise Manor, Nevada $75000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a major aviation services provider, is seeking a dedicated and highly vigilant Air Traffic Control Specialist to join their operations team in Las Vegas, Nevada . This critical role involves managing and directing air traffic to ensure the safety and efficiency of the airspace. You will be responsible for monitoring aircraft movements, issuing clearances, and responding to emergencies in a high-volume environment. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional situational awareness, excellent decision-making skills under pressure, and the ability to maintain focus for extended periods. You will work collaboratively with pilots, airline operations, and other air traffic control units to maintain seamless communication and coordination. This position requires adherence to strict protocols and regulations to uphold the highest standards of aviation safety. Thorough training and certification are provided, but a strong aptitude for spatial reasoning and rapid problem-solving is essential. You will be part of a team that plays a vital role in the daily operations of a busy international airport, contributing to the seamless flow of air travel. This is a career-defining opportunity for individuals passionate about aviation and committed to public safety. The ability to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, is a requirement of this position, reflecting the 24/7 nature of air traffic control. You will be provided with state-of-the-art technology and support systems to perform your duties effectively. Continuous learning and adaptation to new procedures and technologies are expected. Your role as an Air Traffic Control Specialist is indispensable to the safe operation of flights in and out of one of the nation's busiest aviation hubs. If you thrive in a dynamic, high-stakes environment and are dedicated to excellence in aviation safety, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
  • Direct and control air traffic in assigned airspace.
  • Monitor radar displays and communicate with pilots.
  • Issue clearances and instructions to aircraft.
  • Manage airport surface movements and gate assignments.
  • Respond to and manage emergencies and unusual situations.
  • Coordinate with other air traffic control facilities and agencies.
  • Ensure compliance with all aviation regulations and procedures.
  • Maintain a high level of situational awareness and decision-making capability.
  • Provide assistance and information to flight crews and airport personnel.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Successful completion of FAA Air Traffic Control Academy training or equivalent.
  • Possession of a valid FAA Air Traffic Control Tower Operator Certificate.
  • Previous experience in air traffic control or a related aviation field is highly advantageous.
  • Exceptional spatial reasoning and analytical skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and make critical decisions under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check and medical examination.
  • Willingness to work flexible and irregular hours, including holidays and weekends.
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Air Traffic Control Specialist

27513 Whispering Pines, North Carolina $90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Air Traffic Control Specialist to ensure the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic at a major aviation hub in Raleigh, North Carolina, US . This critical role demands unwavering focus, excellent decision-making capabilities, and the ability to manage complex airspace situations under pressure. You will be responsible for managing air traffic within a designated airspace, communicating with pilots, and coordinating with other air traffic facilities and aviation authorities. This position requires a significant presence at the control tower or center.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and control air traffic within assigned airspace, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and procedures.
  • Communicate critical instructions and information to pilots via radio, ensuring clarity and precision.
  • Utilize radar, navigation aids, and other surveillance systems to track aircraft movements.
  • Coordinate with other air traffic control facilities, airlines, and airport operations to manage traffic flow effectively.
  • Identify and respond to potential hazards, emergencies, and unforeseen situations with prompt and appropriate actions.
  • Maintain detailed logs and records of air traffic movements and incidents.
  • Continuously monitor weather conditions and advise pilots of significant changes.
  • Operate specialized air traffic control equipment and systems.
  • Participate in recurrent training and maintain required certifications and medical clearances.
  • Collaborate with safety management teams to identify areas for improvement in air traffic control procedures.
  • Contribute to a culture of safety, vigilance, and continuous learning within the air traffic control team.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant national and international aviation regulations.
Qualifications:
  • Valid FAA Air Traffic Control (ATC) certification is mandatory.
  • Previous experience as a certified Air Traffic Controller is highly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of aviation regulations, principles of flight, and meteorological factors.
  • Exceptional situational awareness, decision-making skills, and ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and listening skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
  • Proficiency in using air traffic control radar displays, communication systems, and related technology.
  • Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must meet stringent FAA medical certification requirements.
  • Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and external stakeholders.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; further education or specialized training in aviation is a plus.
If you are a dedicated professional committed to aviation safety and possess the required qualifications, we invite you to apply for this vital role in Raleigh.
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Air Traffic Control Specialist

77001 Houston, Texas $70000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 8 days ago

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Our client is looking for a highly vigilant and skilled Air Traffic Control Specialist to manage and direct air traffic at a major aviation hub located in Houston, Texas, US . This critical role ensures the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of aircraft operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring radar screens, communicating with pilots, issuing clearances and instructions, and making immediate decisions to prevent potential conflicts and ensure the safety of all passengers and crew. You will work within a fast-paced environment, requiring intense concentration, rapid decision-making capabilities, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Responsibilities include managing arrivals and departures, coordinating with other air traffic control facilities, and adhering strictly to all federal aviation regulations and procedures. The Specialist will utilize advanced technological systems and equipment to track aircraft movements and manage airspace. Continuous learning and adaptation to new technologies and procedures are essential. This position demands a high level of responsibility and a commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards in aviation. The ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, is a requirement for this role, as air traffic operations run 24/7. A comprehensive understanding of meteorological conditions and their impact on flight operations is also crucial. The ideal candidate will possess excellent situational awareness, strong problem-solving skills, and impeccable communication abilities. Prior experience in air traffic control or a related aviation field is highly preferred. This is a ground-based position requiring your presence at the control tower or operations center in Houston, Texas, US .
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Air Traffic Control Specialist

60601 Chicago, Illinois $75000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client requires a highly vigilant and skilled Air Traffic Control Specialist to ensure the safe and efficient flow of air traffic. This vital role is based at a busy airport facility in Chicago, Illinois, US , and demands immediate attention and adherence to strict protocols. As an Air Traffic Controller, you will be responsible for managing aircraft movements in the airspace, providing pilots with instructions and information, and maintaining separation between aircraft to prevent collisions. You will utilize sophisticated radar systems, communication equipment, and navigation aids to monitor air traffic patterns and make critical decisions in real-time. The ideal candidate must possess an impeccable safety record, strong decision-making abilities under pressure, and excellent situational awareness. Certification from the FAA or equivalent regulatory body is mandatory. This position requires a commitment to continuous learning and adaptation to evolving aviation technologies and procedures. You will work closely with pilots, airline operations, and other air traffic control personnel to coordinate flight operations. Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for clear and concise instructions. The ability to remain calm and focused in high-stress situations is paramount. This is a demanding but incredibly rewarding career where your actions directly contribute to the safety of hundreds of flights and thousands of passengers daily. Your expertise is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the national airspace system. The successful candidate will be dedicated to upholding the highest standards of aviation safety and operational excellence. This role requires peak performance and unwavering dedication to the principles of air traffic management.
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Air Traffic Control Specialist

37217 Nashville, Tennessee $90000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 15 days ago

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Our client is seeking highly skilled and dedicated Air Traffic Control Specialists to ensure the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic at a vital regional airport. This position requires an unwavering commitment to safety, precision, and real-time decision-making in a high-pressure environment. You will be responsible for managing aircraft movements within assigned airspace, coordinating with pilots and other air traffic control facilities, and implementing traffic management procedures to prevent collisions and maintain efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of air traffic control regulations, procedures, and terminology, as well as proficiency in operating advanced radar and communication systems. This role demands exceptional situational awareness, quick thinking, and the ability to remain calm and focused under stress. You will work closely with a team of controllers, supervisors, and other aviation professionals, requiring strong teamwork and communication skills. A thorough understanding of meteorological conditions, aircraft performance, and airport operations is essential. Continuous training and adherence to strict operational standards are paramount in this critical role. If you are a highly disciplined individual with a passion for aviation safety and a desire to play an integral part in the national airspace system, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Control and monitor aircraft movements within assigned airspace.
  • Issue clearances and instructions to pilots.
  • Coordinate with adjacent air traffic control facilities.
  • Monitor radar displays and other surveillance systems.
  • Manage air traffic flow to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Respond to emergencies and unusual situations.
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of air traffic control regulations and procedures.
  • Utilize advanced communication and navigation equipment.
  • Participate in ongoing training and proficiency evaluations.
  • Collaborate with flight service stations and airline operations.
Qualifications:
  • FAA Air Traffic Control (ATC) certification is required.
  • Previous experience as an Air Traffic Controller, preferably in a relevant environment (e.g., tower, approach control).
  • Demonstrated ability to pass rigorous medical and psychological examinations.
  • Exceptional decision-making and problem-solving skills under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong situational awareness and ability to multitask.
  • Proficiency with radar, communication, and navigation systems.
  • Thorough understanding of aviation regulations and meteorology.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred.
This essential role contributes to the safety of aviation operations in **Nashville, Tennessee, US**.
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Air Traffic Control Specialist

64106 Kansas City, Missouri $110000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 16 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly qualified and dedicated Air Traffic Control Specialist to join their team at a busy airport facility located in Kansas City, Missouri, US . This critical role involves ensuring the safety and efficiency of air traffic operations within a designated airspace. The Air Traffic Control Specialist will be responsible for monitoring aircraft movements, issuing clearances and instructions to pilots, and coordinating with other air traffic control facilities. You will utilize advanced radar and communication systems to manage the flow of air traffic, prevent collisions, and maintain orderly operations. Key duties include maintaining situational awareness of all aircraft in the airspace, identifying potential conflicts, and implementing immediate corrective actions. You will also be responsible for adhering to strict regulatory guidelines and operational procedures set forth by aviation authorities. The ideal candidate must possess current FAA Air Traffic Controller certification (or equivalent experience and eligibility), a strong understanding of aviation regulations and procedures, and exceptional decision-making abilities under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effective coordination with pilots and other personnel. This position requires a high degree of responsibility, concentration, and the ability to remain calm and effective in dynamic and potentially high-stress situations. Extensive training and recurrent proficiency checks will be part of the ongoing role. A willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, is mandatory. This is a demanding yet rewarding career path for individuals passionate about aviation safety and operational excellence. Join a team committed to the highest standards of air traffic management.

Location: Kansas City, Missouri, US .
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Air Traffic Control Specialist

23218 Richmond, Virginia $75000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 17 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly vigilant and exceptionally skilled Air Traffic Control Specialist to join their fully remote operations center. This critical role involves managing and directing aircraft in airspace to ensure the safety, order, and efficiency of air traffic flow. As a remote specialist, you will leverage advanced communication and tracking systems to monitor flight paths, communicate with pilots, and make crucial decisions in real-time, all from your home office. The ideal candidate possesses a calm demeanor under pressure, excellent multitasking abilities, and a comprehensive understanding of aviation regulations and procedures. This position requires a high level of trust, responsibility, and the ability to maintain absolute focus. Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor radar screens and other surveillance systems to track the movement of aircraft.
  • Communicate with pilots via radio to provide instructions, clearances, and information regarding weather, navigation, and traffic conditions.
  • Issue clearances and advisories to ensure safe separation between aircraft.
  • Manage airspace congestion and optimize flight paths for efficiency.
  • Coordinate with other air traffic control facilities and sectors to ensure seamless transitions of aircraft.
  • Respond to emergency situations and implement appropriate procedures to ensure safety.
  • Maintain accurate records of air traffic movements and communications.
  • Adhere strictly to all Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and operational procedures.
  • Continuously monitor weather conditions and their impact on air traffic.
  • Utilize sophisticated air traffic management software and communication systems.
The ideal candidate must have extensive experience as a certified Air Traffic Controller, with current FAA certifications and ratings. A proven ability to perform effectively under high-pressure situations is essential. Excellent decision-making skills, situational awareness, and a strong sense of responsibility are paramount. Candidates must be able to demonstrate exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, and possess the technical aptitude to master complex control systems. This role is demanding and requires unwavering commitment to safety and efficiency. Due to the nature of the role, candidates must have a dedicated, distraction-free workspace and a reliable, high-speed internet connection. This is a fully remote position, serving the operational needs for Richmond, Virginia, US .
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Air Traffic Control Specialist

84601 Orem, Utah $75000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and vigilant Air Traffic Control Specialist to join their operations in Provo, Utah, US . This critical role involves managing and directing air traffic to ensure the safety, orderliness, and efficiency of aircraft movements. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring radar, communicating with pilots, and coordinating with other air traffic facilities. This position requires intense concentration, rapid decision-making, and adherence to strict protocols.

Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and manage all aircraft within assigned airspace using radar, visual observation, and flight plan data.
  • Issue clearances, instructions, and advisories to pilots to maintain safe separation between aircraft.
  • Communicate effectively with pilots, providing critical information regarding weather, traffic, and navigational assistance.
  • Coordinate with other air traffic control facilities, including adjacent sectors and airports, to ensure seamless air traffic flow.
  • Identify and respond to emergency situations, providing immediate assistance and coordinating rescue efforts.
  • Maintain detailed logs and records of all air traffic control activities and communications.
  • Continuously monitor weather conditions and their potential impact on flight operations.
  • Adhere strictly to all FAA regulations, procedures, and safety standards.
  • Participate in regular training and simulation exercises to maintain proficiency and recertify as required.
  • Provide guidance and support to trainees and less experienced controllers.
Qualifications:
  • Valid FAA Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) or En Route Facility (ERF) certification is mandatory.
  • Extensive experience in air traffic control operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure in high-stress environments.
  • Excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong understanding of aviation principles, navigation, and meteorology.
  • Ability to maintain focus and situational awareness for extended periods.
  • Must pass a rigorous background check and medical examination.
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; associate's or bachelor's degree in aviation-related field is a plus.
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
This on-site position is essential for maintaining the safety and efficiency of air travel operations in the Provo, Utah, US region. We are committed to providing a secure and professional work environment.
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Air Traffic Control Specialist

53701 Madison, Wisconsin $98000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client, a leading aviation services provider, is seeking a highly skilled and certified Air Traffic Control Specialist to join their team at a key operational hub in Madison, Wisconsin, US . This vital role is responsible for managing and directing air traffic safely and efficiently, ensuring the smooth flow of aircraft within assigned airspace. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional decision-making skills, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and a comprehensive understanding of air traffic control procedures, regulations, and communication protocols.

Responsibilities include monitoring radar displays, communicating with pilots via radio, issuing clearances and instructions, and coordinating with other air traffic control facilities. You will play a crucial role in preventing collisions and maintaining orderly air traffic movement. This position requires strict adherence to safety standards and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will undergo rigorous training and maintain continuous proficiency in air traffic control techniques and technologies. Strong situational awareness, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to multitask in a dynamic environment are essential. This is a demanding yet highly rewarding career for individuals passionate about aviation and dedicated to ensuring the highest levels of safety in the skies. Experience with various types of aircraft and complex airspace management is highly desirable. Join a team committed to excellence in aviation safety and operations in the heart of Madison, Wisconsin, US .

Key Responsibilities:
  • Control air traffic within assigned airspace using radar and communication systems.
  • Issue clearances, instructions, and advisories to pilots.
  • Monitor aircraft positions and ensure safe separation.
  • Coordinate with other air traffic control facilities and relevant authorities.
  • Respond to emergencies and deviations from standard procedures.
  • Maintain accurate flight records and logs.
  • Adhere to all FAA regulations and operational procedures.
  • Participate in ongoing training and proficiency checks.
  • Contribute to a culture of safety and operational excellence.
  • Work effectively as part of a team in a high-pressure environment.
Qualifications:
  • FAA Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) or Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) certification.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a certified Air Traffic Control Specialist.
  • Excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and maintain situational awareness.
  • Proficiency in air traffic control systems and procedures.
  • Strong understanding of aviation regulations and safety standards.
  • Must pass a background check and meet medical requirements.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
This critical role is based at our operational facility in Madison, Wisconsin, US .
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Air Traffic Control Specialist

89101 Sunrise Manor, Nevada $95000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 25 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and vigilant Air Traffic Control Specialist to ensure the safe and efficient flow of air traffic at a major hub in **Las Vegas, Nevada, US**. This critical role demands exceptional decision-making abilities, strong situational awareness, and the capacity to remain calm and effective under pressure. You will be responsible for managing aircraft movements in the airspace, providing clear and concise instructions to pilots, and coordinating with other air traffic control facilities. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of safety, punctuality, and adherence to stringent operational protocols. Responsibilities include:
  • Monitoring and managing air traffic within assigned airspace sectors.
  • Issuing clearances, instructions, and advisories to pilots to ensure safe separation of aircraft.
  • Utilizing radar, communication systems, and other surveillance technologies to track aircraft.
  • Coordinating with other air traffic control facilities, such as approach control and tower, to ensure seamless transitions for aircraft.
  • Identifying and responding to potential hazards, emergencies, and security threats.
  • Maintaining accurate flight plan information and status updates.
  • Adhering strictly to all Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and procedures.
  • Continuously assessing and managing workload to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Participating in ongoing training and performance evaluations to maintain certification.
  • Communicating effectively with pilots, colleagues, and supervisors in high-pressure situations.
Qualifications:
  • Valid FAA Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) or Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) certification.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a certified Air Traffic Controller.
  • Strong understanding of aviation principles, navigation, and weather phenomena.
  • Demonstrated ability to make rapid, accurate decisions in complex and dynamic environments.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to pass rigorous medical and background examinations.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Proficiency in using air traffic control equipment and systems.
  • High level of concentration and attention to detail.
This is a demanding yet incredibly rewarding career opportunity for a dedicated professional in the aviation industry, contributing directly to the safety of thousands of flights daily in **Las Vegas, Nevada, US**. Become an essential part of the aviation ecosystem.
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