Aerodrome & Approach ATC (ATCO3) (Open Ad)

Listing reference : atns_

Listing status : Online

Apply by : 30 September 2025

Position summary

Job category : Others : Transport and Logistics

Location : Johannesburg

Contract : Permanent

Remuneration : Market Related

EE position : No

About our company

ATNS

Introduction

Applications are invited for the position of ATCO3 (Peromnes Grade 9) based at FAOR and FACT Cape Town. The successful applicants will be reporting to the Pool Manager : Tower & Approach FAOR or FACT. ATNS is seeking candidates to be responsible for the provision of Tower & Approach Procedural and Radar Air Traffic Control Services at FAOR and FACT to prevent collisions between aircraft; maintain an orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic; provide aircraft with advice and information for the safe and efficient conduct of flight; render an alerting service to aircraft in distress and assist agencies involved in Search and Rescue as appropriate.

Major Activities

Performance Management - Maintain own proficiency / validation for the rating held; Maintain valid medical (Class 3); Complete a minimum of two performance assessments annually. (Continuation training); Comply with published duty rosters and be available for call out duties when required; Comply with the Quality Management System (ISO), the Safety Management System (SMS), local Station Standing Instructions (SSIs), ATNS Directives and Procedures and the Civil Aviation Regulations and Technical Standards (CATS & CARS).

Air Traffic Service Delivery - Control air traffic within the airspace for which he / she is responsible, ensuring a safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic; Provide an AREA Control Service and Flight Information Service (FIS) as per local SSI’s, ICAO SARP’s, SOP’s, applicable legislation; Prevent collisions between aircraft; Expedite and maintain a safe and orderly flow of air traffic; Provide advice and information useful to the safe and efficient conduct of flights; Control traffic within the designated airspace by complying with separation standards; Coordinate relevant air traffic with applicable other ATSU’s / sectors / Control positions; Maintain an electronic flight progress display of all aircraft under direct control; Render assistance to aircraft in emergency or distress; Report incidents and accidents and complete relevant documentation; Provide aircraft with meteorological and other information; Maintain a continuous watch on assigned communication channels; Relay equipment and navigation aid serviceability reports; Comply with procedures detailed in Station Standing Instructions; Provide On The Job Training Instruction where suitably qualified; Maintain all associated operational administration current and in compliance with Company demand and SOPs.

Minimum Qualifications

• A valid Aerodrome and Approach Procedural and Radar Rating
• At least Two (2) years’ experience as an Aerodrome and Approach Controller

If you have not been contacted within 3 weeks of the closing date of this advert, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

ATNS is an equal opportunity employer that strives to achieve a diverse workforce broadly representative of our people. This position will be filled in line with the objectives of ATNS’ Employment Equity Plan and therefore candidates from designated groups as per the Employment Equity Act of 1998, are encouraged to apply.

People with disabilities and females are encouraged to apply.

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