Air Traffic Control Specialist Station
Company: JT3
Location: North Las Vegas
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
TEST SUPPORTNevada - Nellis AFB / North Las VegasJT4 provides
engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges
for the U.S. Air Force and Navy under the Joint Range Technical
Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. We develop and
maintain realistic integrated test and training environments, and
prepare our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and
aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.Job
Summary - Essential Functions / Duties:While working within a
military tactical monitor and scheduling facility, schedules and
monitors flight and ground activities within special use airspace
and restricted ground areas as a non-rated technician. Interfaces
with multi-governmental agencies and coordinates real time issues
to provide successful mission outcomes. Monitors autonomous and
tactical controlled aircraft activities within special use
airspace, answering radio calls from entering and exiting aircraft,
providing range status information, weather conditions and
pertinent data on other aircraft operating in the vicinity using
computerized tactical radar and air-to-ground communication
systems. Determines and issues boundary, traffic and safety
advisories to range users to preserve safety-of-flight and assist
aircraft to remain within scheduled airspace. Documents the
progress and flight activity of air operations from mission
execution to completion using a computerized range scheduling
system. Coordinates, validates, and de-conflicts for the safe usage
of various air and ground weapons. Controls access and monitors
movement of ground activities within restricted areas using
computerized vehicle tracking and land mobile radio systems.
Validates authorized range user access and electronically documents
ground activities with a computerized database. Ensures ground area
integrity and safety during air and ground weapon activities.
De-conflicts range activities aligning them by designated priority
and time constraints, ensuring established safety and security
parameters are maintained. Oversees maintenance and implementation
of various range schedules ensuring correct application of
separation standards for simultaneous air-to-air, air-to-ground and
ground-to-ground activities. Uses established policies, procedures
and subject matter knowledge to complete assignments of high
complexity that vary in nature and sequence. Receives, analyzes,
deciphers and takes actions; notifying key personnel and
distributes range incident information in a timely manner to
various government agencies using a variety of electronic mediums.
Coordinates actions during Search and Rescue and other emergency
events, ensuring accurate and timely dissemination of information
to military and governmental command authorities, and to local
emergency response agencies for responsive decision making.
Configures, operates and monitors air-to-ground radios, landline
communications networks, computer terminals, informational display
equipment, and computerized tactical radar displays in the
management of range operations and assurance of range safety
integrity. Troubleshoots and corrects computerized radio remote
control and tactical radar display software and hardware failures
to preserve system sustainability. When assigned, monitors trainee
capabilities and provides daily or weekly feedback, as directed, to
the trainer. Performs other related duties as directed by
supervision.Desired Experience: Four (4) years' experience in radar
air traffic control operations and (2) years' experience in
military (range) operations. Experience and comprehensive knowledge
of air traffic control and range operation procedures, and ability
to apply multi-range scheduling procedures.Working Conditions:Work
is primarily in a military operations facility environment under
potential unfavorable lighting and climate control conditions,
sitting for extended periods of time, significant use of computer
terminals, in a low light environment while reviewing documents,
ability to discern all colors of the spectrum, able to communicate
effectively using active listening and speaking skills. Occasional
lifting up to 40 pounds.Requirements - Education, Technical and
Work Experience:A high school diploma, or equivalent, completion of
an accredited military air traffic control school or program 1+
years of experience in air traffic control operations at a civilian
or military flight service installation, and 2+ years of experience
in military (range) operations are required for this position.In
addition, an Air Traffic Control Specialist, Station employee must
possess the following qualifications: Knowledge of Air Force, DoD,
and FAA flight directives Detailed knowledge of procedures related
to airspace structures, and the relationship and coordination
required between components of the air traffic system Ability to
communicate effectively with pilots in a variety of situations
Demonstrated knowledge and ability to practically apply stringent
operational safety and security guidelines Demonstrated general
knowledge of computer operations, communication techniques, and an
ability to function in a manpower-intense environment General
knowledge of the performance characteristics of a wide variety of
aircraft. Good visual acuity and the ability to discern all colors
of the spectrum Ability to act decisively in emergency situations
Skill to present essential information to pilots clearly,
concisely, and quickly before or during flight
Planning/organizational skills Ability to work under deadlines
Ability to work shift workDISCLAIMERThe above statements are
intended to describe the general nature and level of work being
performed by personnel assigned to this classification. They are
not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so
classified.Tasking is in support of a Federal Government Contract
that requires U.S. citizenship. Some jobs may require a candidate
to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued
driver's license, or other licenses/certifications, and the
inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license,
or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain
employment.SCC: JOM68; A2NTTR
Keywords: JT3, North Las Vegas , Air Traffic Control Specialist Station, Other , North Las Vegas, Nevada
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