Air Traffic Controller
Versar Global Solutions
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Georgetown • United States
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About the role
- Provides for the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic in the assigned airspace or airport and assists aircraft in distress or emergency situations.
- Receive, post, and relay flight data information, clearances, and messages.
- Issue arrival and departure instructions, aviation weather information, and special advisories to aircraft operating under their control.
- Issue information and clearances for properly separating and sequencing aircraft and monitors the flight progress of aircraft.
- Issue information and instructions for the orderly movement of traffic (aircraft, vehicles, and pedestrians) in the movement area.
- Coordinate with other controllers, facilities, and agencies to provide prompt ATC services.
- Coordinate arrival and departure times with flight operations.
- Coordinate ramp and refuel services for aircraft.
- Assist aircraft in emergency or distress situations.
- Maintain facility logs.
- Perform operator-level equipment checks and advise maintenance personnel and Facility Chief of any outages.
- Follow FAA, ICAO, DOD, and host nation aviation regulations and procedures.
- Complete annual weather training to take and disseminate supplemental weather observations.
Requirements
- Must have computer skills and be able to operate a variety of computer programs.
- Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently
- Must maintain a valid driver’s license from their home country with validity for 12 months from on-site employment date.
- Must maintain a valid passport from their home country with validity for 12 months from on-site employment date
- Must be able to gain and maintain authorized entry onto US military installations.
- Must meet United States Department of Defense medical requirements necessary to live and work at Ascension Island
- Must be a USN with a SECRET security clearance
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
air traffic controlflight data managementaviation weather observationemergency responseequipment checksFAA regulationsICAO regulationsDOD regulationsfacility log maintenanceaircraft sequencing
Soft Skills
communicationcoordinationproblem-solvingattention to detailteamworkdecision-makingorganizational skillsstress managementadaptabilityleadership
Certifications
valid driver's licensevalid passportSECRET security clearanceFAA certificationDOD medical requirements