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US Aviation Academy
Aircraft Dispatcher
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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.
$99,767 / year median in Texas
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Title:
Aircraft Dispatcher Report to:Operations/Base Manager Work Location:
2601 FM 758, New Braunfels, TX 78130Primary Job Description:
Candidate shall be responsible for assisting all aspects dispatch of flight school at this location.Responsibilities include:
- Dispatch Certification not required, training provided on job site.- Dispatch personnel who will be present to monitor the safety of every flight operation and ensure compliance with US Aviation's Safety Practices and Procedures (SPP) and Standard Operation Procedures (SOP).
- Timing, scheduling and logistics of maintaining aircraft; maintain a close working relationship with maintenance vendors to ensure minimal down time and extra expense are incurred in maintaining the fleet of aircraft.
- Communicate with students and the sponsoring college regularly upcoming flights, and remaining training balance to proactive resolve issues and encourage on-time and performance of their training.
- Participate in regular staff meetings with your peer; be prepared to provide regular status updates of student areas of concern, and proposed solutions.
- Any other responsibilities as defined by your manager.