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Dynamic Science, Inc.

ATC Tower Facility Chief

El Paso, TX

$17.75 - $23/hr

Ensure operational readiness of facility equipment and associated NAVAIDs. * Ensure all controllers meet physical standards per AR 40-501 and local/host nation requirements. * Maintain a current file ...

Dynamic Science Inc

ATC Tower Facility Chief

El Paso, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Ensure operational readiness of facility equipment and associated NAVAIDs. * Ensure all controllers meet physical standards per AR 40-501 and local/host nation requirements. * Maintain a current file ...

LGSTX Services, Inc.

LGS SPV FACILITY PROPERTY

Wilmington, OH · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Experience around airport, navaids, airport lighting systems. * High voltage experience a plus. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required ...

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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for navaids in the United States is $88,896.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $109,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Navaids job involves maintaining, inspecting, and repairing navigational aids that support aircraft operations, such as radio beacons, instrument landing systems, and distance measuring equipment. Technicians ensure these systems function correctly to provide pilots with accurate guidance for safe takeoffs, landings, and en-route navigation. This role requires technical expertise in electronics, troubleshooting, and adherence to aviation safety regulations. Navaids personnel often work for aviation authorities, airports, or military organizations.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a Navaids technician?

A Navaids technician typically inspects, maintains, and repairs ground-based navigational systems such as VORs, ILS, and DME at airports or enroute locations. Daily tasks often involve preventive maintenance checks, system calibrations, troubleshooting reported issues, and keeping detailed maintenance logs. Working closely with air traffic control, engineering teams, and compliance authorities is common to ensure navigational aids meet strict operational standards. This role requires both fieldwork and office duties, offering a mix of hands-on technical work and administrative responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Navaids position, and why are they important?

Excelling as a Navaids technician requires strong technical knowledge of navigational aids systems, electronics, and troubleshooting, usually supported by relevant certifications or military training. Familiarity with testing equipment, maintenance protocols, and systems like VOR, ILS, and DME is essential for this role. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help technicians collaborate with air traffic and engineering teams. Mastering these skills ensures reliable navigational support, safety, and smooth operations in aviation environments.

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ATC Tower Facility Chief

Dynamic Science, Inc.

El Paso, TX

$17.75 - $23/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago

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Job Summary:   

Join our team as the ATC Tower Facility Chief to supervise and manage the ATC tower facility at Fort Bliss. This position ensures operational readiness, compliance with regulations, and support for safe aircraft operations. The role may be combined with the Contract Manager but is not dedicated to control positions except for currency.   


Key Responsibilities:   

  • Supervise and manage the ATC tower facility.   
  • Present at daily 0800 synchronization meetings to brief government on missions, exercises, and ATC safety issues.   
  • Interact with ATC Maintenance Branch for facility support.   
  • Ensure the facility operates according to military, ICAO, and host nation rules and regulations.   
  • Gather, review, and verify TERPS data associated with the facility.   
  • Ensure operational readiness of facility equipment and associated NAVAIDs.   
  • Ensure all controllers meet physical standards per AR 40-501 and local/host nation requirements.   
  • Maintain a current file of pertinent regulations, manuals, charts, maps, and training materials.   
  • Ensure assigned personnel maintain currency.   
  • Maintain custodial control of facility forms, records, and publications, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and distribution.   
  • Initiate and maintain a facility duty schedule.   
  • Conduct position qualification evaluations.   
  • Administer annual written exams and conduct skill evaluations.   

Requirements

Qualifications and Requirements:   

  • Minimum 6 years of ATC service in an Army fixed-base ATC tower operational experience controlling aircraft at Army locations.   
  • Previous tower rating required prior to employment.   
  • Not included in work schedules for control positions except for currency requirements.   
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Secret Clearance.   
  • Compliance with all federal, state, Army, and installation regulations, including safety and security protocols.   
  • MUST BE A US CITIZEN

POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD

We anticipate the award decision by Q2/Q3 of 2026. Selected candidates will be notified accordingly. No relocation assistance is available at this time. 


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