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Dynamic Science Inc

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER

Houston, TX · On-site

... 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 ...

FlightSafety International

Flight Instructor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$92K - $157K/yr

Evaluate and measure trainee progress and recommend for qualification, or additional training ... This position may require access to export-controlled technology or services subject to the ...

FlightSafety International

Flight Instructor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$92K - $157K/yr

Evaluate and measure trainee progress and recommend for qualification, or additional training ... This position may require access to export-controlled technology or services subject to the ...

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AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER

Dynamic Science Inc

Houston, TX • On-site

Part-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Part-time
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)
Equal Employment Opportunity/disability/protected veteran status

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