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What does the Federal Aviation Administration do?

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for regulating and overseeing all aspects of civil aviation in the United States, including air traffic control, safety standards, and certification of aircraft and personnel. FAA employees work to ensure the safety, efficiency, and security of the national airspace system using tools like radar, surveillance, and safety inspections.

What is the difference between Federal Aviation Administration vs Air Traffic Controller?

AspectFederal Aviation AdministrationAir Traffic Controller
Primary RoleRegulates and oversees civil aviation safety and policiesManages aircraft movements and ensures safe takeoffs and landings
Required CertificationsFAA certifications, pilot licenses, safety trainingFAA certification, radar and communication training
Work EnvironmentOffices, regulatory agencies, airportsControl towers, radar rooms, airports
Employer & IndustryFederal government, aviation industryAirports, airlines, government agencies

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is a regulatory body overseeing all aspects of civil aviation, while an Air Traffic Controller is a specific role within the industry responsible for managing aircraft movements. The FAA sets policies and certifies personnel, whereas Air Traffic Controllers operate the systems that ensure safe aircraft operations.

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Aviation A&P with Inspection Authorization (IA)

Wisconsin Aviation

Watertown, WI • On-site

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Re-posted 24 days ago

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5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

53rd of 65 rated aviation services

Job description

Salary:

Wisconsin Aviation is growing their maintenance departments. We're looking for experienced A&P mechanics who have their IA to be part of a great Technical Services team in general aviation. We operate maintenance at all three of our facilities: Watertown, Madison and Juneau.


Our team is a mixed-experience maintenance team that provides services that meet and exceed manufacturer specifications and FAA rules & regulations. You work with minimum supervision and are task and detail-oriented. We take pride in our well-maintained, safe, and economical aircraft maintenance facility. We provide maintenance on general aviation privately owned aircraft and our rental, flight school and charter fleet, which includes light jets.


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Federal Aviation Administration Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate required
IA certification required, general aviation a plus

Ability to work unrestricted in the United States as a citizen or permanent resident
Absence of history of violations of Federal Aviation Administration regulations
Ability to obtain SIDA badge through the TSA (Transportation Security Administration)

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