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Maintenance Controller

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for faa controller in the United States is $119,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Yes, a 40-year-old can become an FAA air traffic controller, as there is no maximum age limit for applicants. Candidates must meet medical, background, and training requirements, and typically need to pass the FAA's pre-employment tests and training programs regardless of age.

How to become a FAA controller?

To become an FAA air traffic controller, candidates must meet age and education requirements, pass a medical exam, and complete the FAA Academy training program. Applicants typically need a bachelor's degree or three years of related work experience, and must pass a series of tests including the Air Traffic Skills Assessment (ATSA). Successful candidates then undergo rigorous training before starting in the field.

Is it difficult to get hired as a FAA controller?

Becoming an FAA air traffic controller is highly competitive and requires passing a rigorous entrance exam, medical and background checks, and completing extensive training. Candidates typically need strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work under pressure, and relevant education or experience in aviation or related fields.
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AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER

Houston, TX • On-site

Dynamic Science Inc
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Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Description:

Responsibilities: Perform air traffic control duties as a full-performance controller. Function as a sole tower operator with all Air Traffic Control performance requirements. Perform all basic weather watch functions during assigned shifts. 

·  Operate Tower positions of Local Control, Ground Control, Flight Data, and Clearance Delivery

·  Fulfill assigned duties as Controller-in-Charge

·  Train other controllers and trainees in all tower positions 

·  Construct, record, and electronically transmit surface weather observations 

·  Obtain and transmit all pilot reports

·  Advise maintenance technicians of all equipment problems

Location/Duty Schedule:

This is a part-time position at Ellington Airport in Houston, Texas. The facility operates 24 hours/7 days per week. You will be required to work during all shifts, including weekends and holidays, as may be required.

Requirements:

Experience:

·  Hold a current Control Tower Operator (CTO) certificate (REQUIRED)

·  Minimum of 3 years experience in ATC duties in a control tower (REQUIRED)

Qualifications

·  Must have completed US military or FAA ATC technical training (REQUIRED)

·  Must have or be able to hold a Class 2 FAA medical certificate (REQUIRED)

·  Must have or be able to obtain a Department of Defense (DOD) security clearance (REQUIRED)

. Must be a US Citizen (REQUIRED)

·  Must possess a background in weather observation and complete the federal weather certification program. Must be capable of performing the total weather watch function alone and independently. (REQUIRED)

·  Must pass pre-employment drug testing and a basic background screening (REQUIRED)


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