Air Traffic Controller

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Air Traffic Controller to oversee aircraft operations within your designated airspace. You will be responsible for issuing clearances, monitoring conditions, and responding swiftly to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Direct aircraft movements using radar and visual methods.
• Maintain communication with pilots to guarantee safety during flights.
• Collaborate with other air traffic controllers to ensure smooth operations.
• Evaluate and manage air traffic patterns to optimize efficiency.
• Utilize advanced air traffic control software and tools.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• FAA Air Traffic Control Specialist Certification (preferred)
• Completion of an FAA-approved Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative program (advantageous)

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Air Traffic Controller or similar role.

Technical Skills

• Communication skills
• Spatial awareness
• Problem-solving

Soft Skills

• Calmness under pressure
• Team collaboration

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Prior experience in managing air traffic in busy or complex airspace: Experience that enhances ability to make quick, informed decisions.
• Familiarity with automated air traffic control systems: Understanding of technology that supports air traffic monitoring and communication.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Flexible working hours
• Employee wellness programs