<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
 Smart1 Management Solutions is a premier women-owned small business (8a) that provides technical and management expertise to support mission critical objectives. We partner with federal, state, and local agencies to solve their challenges and deliver solutions that generate the most value.
We are currently looking for 2 (TWO) experienced Air Traffic Controllers to serve as an Instructor II (Terminal) on join our Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team, partnering with SAIC at Charleston ATCT/Approach (CHS) supporting air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
<ul>
<li>1 (One) Full-Time 40hr/week</li>
<li>1 (One) Part-Time 32/week (This position will require the candidate to initially work a Full-Time schedule until they reach certification status; hours will then be approximately 24 – 32 hours weekly.)</li>
</ul>
The CTS Instructor is a hands-on position that requires the candidate to deliver the highest quality classroom effectively and consistently and/or simulation laboratory training to a wide variety of students including developmental air traffic controllers and Certified Professional Controllers (CPC).
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for ensuring that air traffic control specialists provide the flying public with a high level of safety and professionalism. A well-trained Air Traffic Control (ATC) workforce plays an essential role in fulfilling this responsibility. The FAA employs more than 14,000 air traffic controllers. They work in air traffic facilities of varying sizes, safely separating more than 50,000 aircraft in the National Airspace System (NAS) each day.
To provide such air traffic services, the FAA trains new air traffic control specialists and provides recurrent training to current air traffic control specialists. The FAA utilizes Contractor-provided instructional services at FAA ATC facilities throughout the U.S. and its Territories to ensure these training needs are met. The scope of the contractor-provided services includes all training and training program support to successfully train and prepare students to become fully certified air traffic controllers. SAIC must provide training and training related support services as required for all types and levels of ATC facilities.
Required Qualifications:
US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
The CTS Instructor candidate must have a minimum of five (5) years of FAA CPC experience controlling live traffic, or recent experience as a contract Instructor at an FAA facility. Experience must have been at the same type and same [or greater] level of ATC facility as Charleston ATCT/Approach (CHS).
The successful candidate for this position must demonstrate strong technical skills with current ATC automation, simulation systems and procedures. This position will provide mentoring for students and Remote Pilot Operators (RPO) as well as participate in curriculum design and development. The selected candidate must demonstrate the knowledge and skills applicable for obtaining radar and/or non-radar simulation laboratory certifications at FAA air traffic control facilities within the U.S. National Airspace System.
Education:
<ul>
<li>High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required</li>
<li>FAA Certified Professional Controller (CPC) certification required with the ability to obtain and maintain Instructor-II Simulation Laboratory Certification.</li>
</ul>
Desired Skills and Experience:
<ul>
<li>Direct experience as a Certified Professional Controller (CPC) at Charleston ATCT/Approach (CHS)is preferred but not required.</li>
<li>Operational Experience with ATC simulators including scenario design for simulation platforms (e.g. TSS, AT Coach, SGET, etc.). Direct experience providing support in ETG (radar simulator) and TSS (tower simulator)</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to interface effectively with FAA personnel at all levels to ensure the delivery of training services meet the needs of the local facility, as well as the FAA’s overall Air Traffic Control mission is highly desired.</li>
<li>Experience demonstrating excellent teaching and/or platform skills, classroom management techniques, and a student-focused drive for continuous improvement.</li>
</ul>
Smart1 Management Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other protected status.
 1 (One) Full-Time 40hr/week (One) Part-Time 32/week

Air Traffic Controller INS - CHS

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSmart1 Management Solutions is a premier women-owned small business (8a) that provides technical and management expertise to support mission critical objectives. We partner with federal, state, and local agencies to solve their challenges and deliver solutions that generate the most value.We are currently looking for an experienced Air Traffic Control Instructor II (Terminal) to join our Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team, partnering with SAIC at the Myrtle Beach (MYR) Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT)/TRACON supporting air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).This position will require the candidate to initially work a Full-Time schedule until they reach certification status; hours will then be approximately 24 – 32 hours weekly.The CTS Instructor is a hands-on position that requires the candidate to deliver the highest quality classroom effectively and consistently and/or simulation laboratory training to a wide variety of students including developmental air traffic controllers and Certified Professional Controllers (CPC).The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for ensuring that air traffic control specialists provide the flying public with a high level of safety and professionalism. A well-trained Air Traffic Control (ATC) workforce plays an essential role in fulfilling this responsibility. The FAA employs more than 14,000 air traffic controllers. They work in air traffic facilities of varying sizes, safely separating more than 50,000 aircraft in the National Airspace System (NAS) each day.To provide such air traffic services, the FAA trains new air traffic control specialists and provides recurrent training to current air traffic control specialists. The FAA utilizes Contractor-provided instructional services at FAA ATC facilities throughout the U.S. and its Territories to ensure these training needs are met. The scope of the contractor-provided services includes all training and training program support to successfully train and prepare students to become fully certified air traffic controllers. SAIC must provide training and training related support services as required for all types and levels of ATC facilities.Required Qualifications:US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.The CTS Instructor candidate must have a minimum of five (5) years of FAA CPC experience controlling live traffic, or recent experience as a contract Instructor at an FAA facility. Experience must have been at the same type and same [or greater] level of ATC facility as the Myrtle Beach (MYR) Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT)/TRACON.The successful candidate for this position must demonstrate strong technical skills with current ATC automation, simulation systems and procedures. This position will provide mentoring for students and Remote Pilot Operators (RPO) as well as participate in curriculum design and development. The selected candidate must demonstrate the knowledge and skills applicable for obtaining radar and/or non-radar simulation laboratory certifications at FAA air traffic control facilities within the U.S. National Airspace System.Education:
<ul>
<li>High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required</li>
<li>FAA Certified Professional Controller (CPC) certification required with the ability to obtain and maintain Instructor-II Simulation Laboratory Certification.</li>
</ul>
Desired Skills and Experience:
<ul>
<li>Direct experience as a Certified Professional Controller (CPC) at the Myrtle Beach (MYR) Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT)/TRACON is preferred but not required.</li>
<li>Operational Experience with ATC simulators including scenario design for simulation platforms (e.g. TSS, AT Coach, SGET, etc.). Direct experience providing support in ETG (radar simulator) and TSS (tower simulator)</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to interface effectively with FAA personnel at all levels to ensure the delivery of training services meet the needs of the local facility, as well as the FAA’s overall Air Traffic Control mission is highly desired.</li>
<li>Experience demonstrating excellent teaching and/or platform skills, classroom management techniques, and a student-focused drive for continuous improvement.</li>
</ul>
Smart1 Management Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other protected status. Part Time 32hr/week

Air Traffic Controller Instructor II - MYR

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Smart1 Management Solutions is a premier women-owned small business (8a) that provides technical and management expertise to support mission critical objectives. We partner with federal, state, and local agencies to solve their challenges and deliver solutions that generate the most value.
We are currently looking for 2 (TWO) experienced Air Traffic Controllers to serve as an Instructor II (Terminal) on join our Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team, partnering with SAIC at Charleston ATCT/Approach (CHS) supporting air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
<ul>
<li>1 (One) Full-Time 40hr/week</li>
<li>1 (One) Part-Time 32/week (This position will require the candidate to initially work a Full-Time schedule until they reach certification status; hours will then be approximately 24 – 32 hours weekly.)</li>
</ul>
The CTS Instructor is a hands-on position that requires the candidate to deliver the highest quality classroom effectively and consistently and/or simulation laboratory training to a wide variety of students including developmental air traffic controllers and Certified Professional Controllers (CPC).
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for ensuring that air traffic control specialists provide the flying public with a high level of safety and professionalism. A well-trained Air Traffic Control (ATC) workforce plays an essential role in fulfilling this responsibility. The FAA employs more than 14,000 air traffic controllers. They work in air traffic facilities of varying sizes, safely separating more than 50,000 aircraft in the National Airspace System (NAS) each day.
To provide such air traffic services, the FAA trains new air traffic control specialists and provides recurrent training to current air traffic control specialists. The FAA utilizes Contractor-provided instructional services at FAA ATC facilities throughout the U.S. and its Territories to ensure these training needs are met. The scope of the contractor-provided services includes all training and training program support to successfully train and prepare students to become fully certified air traffic controllers. SAIC must provide training and training related support services as required for all types and levels of ATC facilities.
Required Qualifications:
US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
The CTS Instructor candidate must have a minimum of five (5) years of FAA CPC experience controlling live traffic, or recent experience as a contract Instructor at an FAA facility. Experience must have been at the same type and same [or greater] level of ATC facility as Charleston ATCT/Approach (CHS).
The successful candidate for this position must demonstrate strong technical skills with current ATC automation, simulation systems and procedures. This position will provide mentoring for students and Remote Pilot Operators (RPO) as well as participate in curriculum design and development. The selected candidate must demonstrate the knowledge and skills applicable for obtaining radar and/or non-radar simulation laboratory certifications at FAA air traffic control facilities within the U.S. National Airspace System.
Education:
<ul>
<li>High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required</li>
<li>FAA Certified Professional Controller (CPC) certification required with the ability to obtain and maintain Instructor-II Simulation Laboratory Certification.</li>
</ul>
Desired Skills and Experience:
<ul>
<li>Direct experience as a Certified Professional Controller (CPC) at Charleston ATCT/Approach (CHS)is preferred but not required.</li>
<li>Operational Experience with ATC simulators including scenario design for simulation platforms (e.g. TSS, AT Coach, SGET, etc.). Direct experience providing support in ETG (radar simulator) and TSS (tower simulator)</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to interface effectively with FAA personnel at all levels to ensure the delivery of training services meet the needs of the local facility, as well as the FAA’s overall Air Traffic Control mission is highly desired.</li>
<li>Experience demonstrating excellent teaching and/or platform skills, classroom management techniques, and a student-focused drive for continuous improvement.</li>
</ul>
Smart1 Management Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other protected status.
 1 (One) Full-Time 40hr/week 1 (One) Part-Time 32/week

Air Traffic Controller Instructor II - CHS

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Air Traffic Control Specialist
Level: Experienced
Job Location: Fort Bliss - El Paso, TX
Position Type: Non-Exempt
Job Shift: Varies
Status: Full Time
 
Job Summary:
Serves as an Air Traffic Control Specialist (ATCS) at a Biggs Army Airfield, Fort Bliss, Texas. Responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of aircraft within an approximate five Nautical Mile radius of Fort Bliss' Class D Surface Area. Provides control instructions, air traffic separation, arrival and departure services to Fort Bliss and flight assistance to military and civilian aircraft operating under visual and instrument flight rules.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for sequencing, spacing, and issuing clearances and control instructions to aircraft operating in the Class D airspace. Utilizes Standard Terminal Automated Replacement System (STARS), Visual Flight Rules (VFR), Special VFR (SVFR), Copter VFR (CVFR), and Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) to effect separation between arriving/departing air traffic. Considers:
<ul>
<li>Aircraft position, type, performance, and category</li>
<li>Condition and dimension capabilities of runways</li>
<li>Arrival and departure areas</li>
<li>Traffic patterns</li>
<li>Flight restrictions</li>
<li>Weather</li>
<li>Wake turbulence</li>
<li>Other air or ground traffic prior to issuing VFR/SVFR/CVFR/IFR clearances to aircraft</li>
</ul>
Assigns runways and other departure and arrival areas based on wind direction and speed, separation requirements, and aircraft needs. Determines methods and times by which arrivals and departures can be interspersed to maintain separation with the least delay to air and ground traffic. Observes measured geographic points to ascertain prevailing visibility and determines field condition points to ascertain prevailing visibility in less than four miles. Initiates crash/rescue services and safely controls vehicular runway and taxiway crossings. Inputs and receives aircraft movement messages and reviews Automatic Terminal Information Service.
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Possess an active Secret clearance or higher</li>
<li>Possess a Control Tower Operator Certificate prior to appointment</li>
<li>Possess ATCS certification prior to appointment</li>
<li>Must be able to maintain a class IV flight physical</li>
</ul>
The successful candidate must be able to interpret civilian and military regulations and guidance. The candidate must be able to use good judgement in the performance of air traffic control operations and follow written/verbal instructions.
The candidate must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
NOTE: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees with this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
TechWise is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Air Traffic Controller (ATC) Specialist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: 
SUMMARY:
Responsible for the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic control duties in a Visual Flight Rules (VFR) Airport Traffic Control Tower.
 
DIMENSIONS OF POSITION:
Works under the general supervision of the tower manager who relies on the incumbent to perform established duties independently. On new or revised procedures, the manager gives detailed instructions and observes and checks work, during or immediately after completion, according to the complexity of the task until satisfied the incumbent can perform it independently.
 
REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>Must have a minimum of (2) years of experience as an Air Traffic Controller.</li>
<li>Individuals must have a current or previous Control Tower Operator Certificate (CTO) Certificate and a current Class II Medical Certificate.</li>
<li>Individuals must have held a Control Tower Operator Certificate (CTO) with a facility rating for a minimum of two years in an Air Traffic Control Tower.</li>
<li>The position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause/suspicion, post-accident).</li>
</ul>
 
ACCOUNTABILITY:
Making decisions involving:
<ol>
<li>The order of departures will ensure all aircraft equitable treatment and will ensure that departing Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) flights operate at the fixed altitude, andthe time designated by the center or approach control clearances.</li>
<li>The times and direction of takeoff and any turn necessary after departure.</li>
<li>Whether inbound aircraft is to land immediately or circle and whether distances are lengthened to control the arrival of an aircraft at a given point. </li>
<li>The active runway and possible simultaneous use of other runways. </li>
<li>The time and methods by which arrivals and departures can be interspersed with the least delay to traffic. </li>
<li>When landing and departing aircraft are cleared to use the runways to assure standard separation between aircraft on the runways. </li>
<li>The sequence of arriving traffic, before it enters the traffic pattern, to assure a safe, orderly flow of aircraft on the final approach to the landing runway. </li>
<li>Endure that Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) separation standards are applied, as delegated by approach control or the center, in limited areas around the airport to provide initial separation between IFR arrivals and IFR departures and between successive IFR departures. </li>
<li>The sequence of Visual Flight Rules (VFR) and Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) traffic, and when delegated, using radar equipment to provide initial separation for arrival verse arrival and arrival verse departure IFR traffic. </li>
<li>When Visual Flight Rules (VFR) flights through the Class D airspace can be authorized. </li>
</ol>
Determines the usability of communications frequencies and other navigational aids used to control air traffic. Monitors navigational aids and control panels, including tower radar display to determine the acceptability of its alignment and display presentation. Instructs pilots to change radio frequencies/transponder codes.
<ol>
<li>When appropriate, coordinate with other controllers on the movement of both arrival and departure aircraft.</li>
<li>When traffic conditions warrant, controllers in non-approach terminals are responsible for:</li>
<li>Preplanning traffic sequencing and separation over an area, which may reach out to a radius of 5 miles or more.</li>
<li>Preplanning and setting up checkpoints required to ensure the maintenance of necessary traffic separation.</li>
<li>Maintaining a continuous mental picture and evaluation of constantly changing traffic, frequency dispersed throughout his/her area of jurisdictional responsibility.</li>
<li>Maintaining continuous radio watch with aircraft that have previously contacted the facility.</li>
</ol>
 
MANAGING Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) TRAFFIC FOR AIRPORT:
<ol>
<li>Studies weather reports and forecasts, obtain LAWRS/SAWRS weather certification, observes weather from the tower, and records pilot reports to determine the effect of present and anticipated weather on traffic; furnishes aircraft with information such as field conditions, altimeter settings, weather conditions, operating status of navigational aids, and observed malfunctioning of aircraft; forwards to the weather bureau, AFSS, and the appropriate center/approach control, pilot weather reports and reports based upon personal observation of weather conditions; operate light guns, runway lights, field lighting, jet barriers, etc.</li>
<li>Orients pilots of aircraft lost or in difficulty; determines whether a given situation may develop into an emergency; and notifies airlines operations offices, airport management offices, and airport rescue and firefighting services.</li>
<li>Performs lower grade level duties as necessary to meet operational requirements and for proficiency maintenance. </li>
<li>Provides On-the-job (OJT) training to others.</li>
</ol>

Air Traffic Controller - Roger Tower - Roger, AR

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: 
SUMMARY:
Responsible for the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic control duties in a Visual Flight Rules (VFR) Airport Traffic Control Tower.
 
DIMENSIONS OF POSITION:
Works under the general supervision of the tower manager who relies on the incumbent to perform established duties independently. On new or revised procedures, the manager gives detailed instructions and observes and checks work, during or immediately after completion, according to the complexity of the task until satisfied the incumbent can perform it independently.
 
REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>Must have a minimum of (2) years of experience as an Air Traffic Controller.</li>
<li>Individuals must have a current or previous Control Tower Operator Certificate (CTO) Certificate and a current Class II Medical Certificate.</li>
<li>Individuals must have held a Control Tower Operator Certificate (CTO) with a facility rating for a minimum of two years in an Air Traffic Control Tower.</li>
<li>The position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause/suspicion, post-accident).</li>
</ul>
 
ACCOUNTABILITY: 
Making decisions involving:
 
<ol>
<li>The order of departures will ensure all aircraft equitable treatment and will ensure that departing Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) flights operate at the fixed altitude, andthe time designated by the center or approach control clearances.</li>
<li>The times and direction of takeoff and any turn necessary after departure.</li>
<li>Whether inbound aircraft is to land immediately or circle and whether distances are lengthened to control the arrival of an aircraft at a given point.</li>
<li>The active runway and possible simultaneous use of other runways.</li>
<li>The time and methods by which arrivals and departures can be interspersed with the least delay to traffic.</li>
<li>When landing and departing aircraft are cleared to use the runways to assure standard separation between aircraft on the runways.</li>
<li>The sequence of arriving traffic, before it enters the traffic pattern, to assure a safe, orderly flow of aircraft on the final approach to the landing runway.</li>
<li>Endure that Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) separation standards are applied, as delegated by approach control or the center, in limited areas around the airport to provide initial separation between IFR arrivals and IFR departures and between successive IFR departures.</li>
<li>The sequence of Visual Flight Rules (VFR) and Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) traffic, and when delegated, using radar equipment to provide initial separation for arrival verse arrival and arrival verse departure IFR traffic.</li>
<li>When Visual Flight Rules (VFR) flights through the Class D airspace can be authorized. </li>
</ol>
Determines the usability of communications frequencies and other navigational aids used to control air traffic. Monitors navigational aids and control panels, including tower radar display to determine the acceptability of its alignment and display presentation. Instructs pilots to change radio frequencies/transponder codes.
 
<ol>
<li>When appropriate, coordinate with other controllers on the movement of both arrival and departure aircraft.</li>
<li>When traffic conditions warrant, controllers in non-approach terminals are responsible for:</li>
<li>Preplanning traffic sequencing and separation over an area, which may reach out to a radius of 5 miles or more.</li>
<li>Preplanning and setting up checkpoints required to ensure the maintenance of necessary traffic separation.</li>
<li>Maintaining a continuous mental picture and evaluation of constantly changing traffic, frequency dispersed throughout his/her area of jurisdictional responsibility.</li>
<li>Maintaining continuous radio watch with aircraft that have previously contacted the facility.</li>
</ol>
 
MANAGING Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) TRAFFIC FOR AIRPORT: 
<ol>
<li>Studies weather reports and forecasts, obtain LAWRS/SAWRS weather certification, observes weather from the tower, and records pilot reports to determine the effect of present and anticipated weather on traffic; furnishes aircraft with information such as field conditions, altimeter settings, weather conditions, operating status of navigational aids, and observed malfunctioning of aircraft; forwards to the weather bureau, AFSS, and the appropriate center/approach control, pilot weather reports and reports based upon personal observation of weather conditions; operate light guns, runway lights, field lighting, jet barriers, etc.</li>
<li>Orients pilots of aircraft lost or in difficulty; determines whether a given situation may develop into an emergency; and notifies airlines operations offices, airport management offices, and airport rescue and firefighting services.</li>
<li>Performs lower grade level duties as necessary to meet operational requirements and for proficiency maintenance. </li>
<li>Provides On-the-job (OJT) training to others.</li>
</ol>

Air Traffic Controller - Millington Tower, Millington, TN

Air Traffic Controller Greenville Tower - Greenville, MS.

Air Traffic Controller - Hawkins Tower - Jackson, MS

Air Traffic Controller Tupelo Tower - Tupelo, MS.

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: 
JOB DESCRIPTION: Full-Time AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SPECIALIST
 
SUMMARY:
Responsible for the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic control duties in a Visual Flight Rules (VFR) Airport Traffic Control Tower.
 
DIMENSIONS OF POSITION:
Works under the general supervision of the tower manager who relies on the incumbent to perform established duties independently. On new or revised procedures, the manager gives detailed instructions and observes and checks work, during or immediately after completion, according to the complexity of the task until satisfied the incumbent can perform it independently.
 
ACCOUNTABILITY:
Makes decisions involving:
<ol>
<li>The order of departures will assure all aircraft equitable treatment and will assure that departing IFR flights operate at the fix, altitude, andthe time designated by the center or approach control clearances.</li>
<li>The times and direction of takeoff and any turn necessary after departure.</li>
<li>Whether inbound aircraft is to land immediately or circle and whether distances are lengthened to control the arrival of an aircraft at a given point.</li>
<li>The active runway and possible simultaneous use of other runways.</li>
<li>The time and methods by which arrivals and departures can be interspersed with the least delay to traffic.</li>
<li>When landing and departing aircraft are cleared to use the runways to assure standard separation between aircraft on the runways.</li>
<li>The sequence of arriving traffic, before it enters the traffic pattern, to assure a safe, orderly flow of aircraft on the final approach to the landing runway.</li>
<li>Endure that IFR separation standards are applied, as delegated by approach control or the center, in limited areas around the airport to provide initial separation between IFR arrivals and IFR departures and between successive IFR departures.</li>
<li>The sequence of VFR and IFR traffic, and when delegated, using radar equipment to provide initial separation for arrival verse arrival and arrival verse departure IFR traffic.</li>
<li>When VFR flights through the Class D airspace can be authorized. </li>
</ol>
Determines the usability of communications frequencies and other navigational aids used to control air traffic. Monitors navigational aids and control panels, including tower radar display to determine the acceptability of its alignment and display presentation. Instructs pilots to change radio frequencies/transponder codes.
<ol>
<li>When appropriate, coordinate with other controllers on the movement of both arrival and departure aircraft.</li>
<li>When traffic conditions warrant, controllers in non-approach terminals are responsible for:</li>
<li>Preplanning traffic sequencing and separation over an area, which may reach out to a radius of 5 miles or more.</li>
<li>Preplanning and setting up checkpoints required to ensure the maintenance of necessary traffic separation.</li>
<li>Maintaining a continuous mental picture and evaluation of constantly changing traffic, frequency dispersed throughout his/her area of jurisdictional responsibility.</li>
<li>Maintaining continuous radio watch with aircraft that have previously contacted the facility.</li>
</ol>
 
MANAGING IFR TRAFFIC FOR AIRPORT:
<ol>
<li>Studies weather reports and forecasts, obtain LAWRS/SAWRS weather certification, observes weather from the tower, and records pilot reports to determine the effect of present and anticipated weather on traffic; furnishes aircraft with information such as field conditions, altimeter settings, weather conditions, operating status of navigational aids, and observed malfunctioning of aircraft; forwards to the weather bureau, AFSS, and the appropriate center/approach control, pilot weather reports and reports based upon personal observation of weather conditions; operate light guns, runway lights, field lighting, jet barriers, etc.</li>
<li>Orients pilots of aircraft lost or in difficulty; determines whether a given situation may develop into an emergency; and notifies airlines operations offices, airport management offices, and airport rescue and firefighting services.</li>
<li>Performs lower grade level duties as necessary to meet operational requirements and for proficiency maintenance. </li>
<li>Provides OJT training to others.</li>
</ol>
 
REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>Must have a minimum of (2) years of experience as an Air Traffic Controller</li>
<li>Individuals must have a current or previous CTO Certificate and a current Class II Medical Certificate.</li>
<li>Individuals must have held a Control Tower Operator Certificate (CTO) with a facility rating for a minimum of two years in an Air Traffic Control Tower.</li>
<li>The position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause/suspicion, post-accident).</li>
</ul>

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