Job Brief
A professional who uses technology in order to communicate any potential air traffic dangers, such as delays, with aircraft and helicopters, to the Air Traffic Controller.
Job Description
- ● Inform pilots of any runway closures, bad weather or other critical information
- ● Direct pilots through the entire takeoff and landing process
- ● Alert the airport response team whenever there is an aircraft emergency
- ● Give departing flight control to other traffic control centers and receive control of any arriving flight
- ● Assist in searches for missing aircraft
- ● Compile and analyze data and reports to develop more effective flight plans and prevent delays
Job Requirements
- ● Proven work experience as an Air Traffic Controller or similar role
- ● Exceptional communication and decision-making skills
- ● Familiarity with technology, including radio and computer equipment
- ● Attention to detail and ability to maintain thorough and accurate records
- ● Strong task and time management skills
- ● Ability to analyze information and draw conclusions
- ● Relevant training and/or certifications as an Air Traffic Controller