Air Traffic Controller

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and vigilant Air Traffic Controller to manage the airspace in and around Randburg . This critical role demands exceptional focus, rapid decision-making, and a deep understanding of aviation procedures to ensure the safety and efficiency of all air traffic. You will be responsible for guiding aircraft on the ground and through the air, preventing collisions, and maintaining an orderly flow of air traffic within the controlled airspace in Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and control air traffic within designated airspace, utilizing radar, communication, and navigation systems.
• Issue clearances, instructions, and advisories to pilots to ensure safe separation and efficient movement of aircraft.
• Manage ground movements at the airport, including taxiing, takeoffs, and landings.
• Coordinate with other air traffic control facilities, airlines, and emergency services.
• Identify and respond to potential conflicts, emergencies, and non-standard situations with immediate and effective actions.
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of air traffic control procedures, regulations, and communication protocols.

Requirements

• Valid Air Traffic Controller license and required ratings (e.g., Aerodrome, Approach, Area Control).
• Extensive experience in air traffic control, demonstrating a high level of proficiency and safety record.
• Exceptional concentration, situational awareness, and multitasking capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with clear and concise articulation.
• Ability to work under high-pressure conditions and make critical decisions swiftly.
• Must pass rigorous medical and psychological assessments for controllers operating in Randburg .

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary commensurate with the critical nature of the role.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Ongoing training and professional development to maintain certifications and skills.
• A vital and impactful career ensuring the safety of thousands of flights annually.

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