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Air Traffic Control Specialist - Lewiston, ID (LWS)
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What they do
A Transportation Traffic Controller monitors vehicle movement at airports, seaports, rail yards and stations, and large distribution centers. Monitors the takeoff and landing routes and schedules for airplanes at a commercial airport or military airbase. Coordinates the movement of large merchant vessels or cruise ships in and out of port.
$92,894 / year median in Idaho
+1% projected growth
Job Description
at Serco in Lewiston, Idaho, United States Job Description Position Description & Qualifications Position Description & Qualifications Are you an Air Traffic Controller looking for a challenging and exciting career? Serco has a great opportunity for you located in Lewiston, ID! Serco is one of the largest non-government Air Navigation Service Providers ( ANSP ) in the world. We deliver air traffic control ( ATC ) services for small and medium regional airports as well as the largest commercial air hub on the globe. Serco is also the only commercial ANSP to provide all the three ATC disciplines: Terminal Tower, Terminal Approach Control, and Enroute Center. No wonder we are one of the largest non-government employers of Air Traffic Controllers in the world! Air Traffic Control Specialists ( ATCS ) control air traffic on and within the vicinity of the airport according to established procedures and policies to prevent collisions and minimize delays arising from traffic congestion. They are responsible for the safe, orderly, and expeditious movement of air traffic through the nation's airspace.
What we offer:
+ The rate of pay for this position is $36.05/hour. As a member of the Air Traffic Control team, you can expect to:
+ Answer radio calls from arriving/departing aircraft
+ Issue landing/takeoff instructions
+ Issue information such as runway usage, wind velocity/direction, visibility, taxiing instructions, and pertinent data on other aircraft operating in vicinity
+ Issue air traffic clearances
+ Perform critical weather observations as a Limited Aviation Weather Reporting Station ( LAWRS ) observer, and to disseminate timely weather information to pilots, other air traffic control facilities and other users of the National Airspace System.
+ Transfer and receive control of aircraft
+ Operate equipment such as: radios, telephones, interphones, computer systems, radar, recording systems, weather equipment, light guns, airport/runway lighting systems, backup equipment, etc.
+ Alert Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighters and other first responders to aircraft experiencing emergency situations
+ Coordinate with and issue instructions to airport vehicles/personnel
+ Maintain and disseminate records of daily operations
+ Perform on-the-job training instructor duties as required Requirements to join the team:
+ US Citizenship
+ An FAA Second Class Medical Certificate
+ A Control Tower Operator ( CTO ) rating or a Credential with a Tower Rating and 6 months of practical experience in accordance wi To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account