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Job Title : Air Traffic Control Specialist Trainee
Company  Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration
Location Throughout the States, US

License/Certification Required
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Salary $17046 to $22591
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Contact Information
Contact:  Apply online at: http://jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/getjob.asp?JobID=74777945
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 JOB DESCRIPTION
Federal Aviation Administration
Job Announcement Number:
AAC-AMH-08-CTI-10709

Air Traffic Control Specialist Trainee
SALARY RANGE: 17,046.00 - 22,591.00 USD per yearOPEN PERIOD: Wednesday, August 13, 2008
to Tuesday, August 26, 2008
SERIES & GRADE: FG-2152-1/1POSITION INFORMATION: Full Time Temporary NTE - 13 months
DUTY LOCATIONS: Many vacancies - Throughout the States
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: AT-CTI graduates
JOB SUMMARY:
DESTINATIONFAA - Land the Perfect Job
About the FAA Employment Information
This announcement was re-announced from Announcement Number AAC-AMH-08-CTI-09622.Applicants that applied for the original announcement need not apply for this announcement.Your original questionnaire will be automatically copied over to this announcement before it closes.
Business Component: Air Traffic Organization.
Sample of Duties: This is a developmental Air Traffic Control Specialist (ATCS) position responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious movement of air traffic through the nation's airspace. Vacancies for both the ...
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KEY REQUIREMENTS:
U.S. CitizenA one-year probationary period may be required.No moving expenses (PCS) will be paid.
Send Mail to:
Aviation Careers Division
P.O. Box 25082
AMH-300
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73169
US
For questions about this job:
Aviation Careers Division
Phone: 405-954-4657
Email: 9-amc-amh-300@faa.gov
 
 JOB REQUIREMENTS
AAC-AMH-08-CTI-10709

Air Traffic Control Specialist Trainee
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Applicants must have successfully completed all program requirements for graduation from an FAA approved CTI College or University and receive a passing score on the Air Traffic Selection & Training (AT-SAT) test. The maximum entry age for these positions is 30 years of age, i.e., you must be hired prior to reaching your 31st birthday. Applicants must be able to speak English clearly enough to be understood over radios, intercoms, and similar communications equipment. *** Required documents (complete transcript) must be submitted prior to annoucement closing; please see additional job information.
U.S. Citizen
A one-year probationary period may be required.
No moving expenses (PCS) will be paid.
Requirement for pre-employment medical clearance: Applicants selected for ATCS positions must pass a medical examination that includes psychological screening prior to appointment. Applicants with prior military service are encouraged to obtain a sealed copy of their military medical records prior to discharge and to retain these records to be provided upon request if selected.Requirement for security clearance: This position requires an Access National Agency Check and Inquiry with Credit (ANACI) or higher, based on the facility, prior to appointment unless a waiver is obtained.Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Program: This position is covered by the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. Any applicant tentatively selected for this position will be subject to a pre-employment or pre-appointment drug screening. Persons occupying covered positions will be subject to random drug and/or alcohol testing.Training Requirements: Developmentals will enter the appropriate phase of field training as determined by the assigned facility to prepare for advancement to the Certified Professional Controller (CPC) level. They must learn the skills needed for operation at higher levels of responsibility. Failure to meet training requirements for or accept promotion to higher grade ATCS positions may constitute grounds for reassignment, demotion or separation from employment.Certificate and Rating Requirements: ATCS's must possess or obtain a valid ATCS Certificate and/or Control Tower Operator Certificate (CTO) if appropriate. They must also obtain the facility ratings required for full performance at assigned facilities within uniformly applicable time limits.Interview: Candidates for ATCS positions may be subject to pre-appointment interviews to determine whether they possess the personal characteristics necessary to perform air traffic control work.Requirement for nonstandard duty hours or work week: Incumbent may be required to work irregular duty hours or a nonstandard work week or tour of duty.
HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED:
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All applicants will be rated on the extent and quality of experience, education and training relevant to the duties of the positions. An automated score is administered based on the on-line application process used. All answers provided in the on-line process must be substantiated.
Knowledges, Skills, Abilities:
1. Employment through the CTI Program is a one-time opportunity. I certify that I have not been previously employed by the FAA through the CTI Program.
 
 JOB RESPONSIBILITIES,  DUTIES, TASKS
AAC-AMH-08-CTI-10709

Air Traffic Control Specialist Trainee
Additional Duty Location Info:Many vacancies - Throughout the States
MAJOR DUTIES:
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This is a developmental Air Traffic Control Specialist (ATCS) position responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious movement of air traffic through the nation's airspace. Vacancies for both the Terminal and Enroute options may be filled from this announcement. The Terminal option controls air traffic at airports and give pilots taxiing and takeoff instructions, air traffic clearances, advice based on their own observations, information from the National Weather Service, Air Route Traffic Control Centers (ARTCCs), flight service stations, pilots, & other sources. Terminal Air Traffic Controllers transfer control of aircraft to the En Route Center controller when the aircraft leaves their airspace, and they receive control of aircraft coming into their airspace. Air Traffic Controllers in the En Route (Center) option give aircraft instructions, air traffic clearances and advice regarding flight conditions while en route between airports. They provide separation between aircraft flying along the Federal airways or operating into or out of airports. As a new Air Traffic Control Specialist, you will spend your first several weeks of employment in an intensive training program at the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City, OK. While attending academy training you will be on a temporary appointment. Upon successful completion of the Academy initial training program and other employment requirements, you will continue your training at your assigned facility on a permanent appointment with a salary between $37,463 and $43,867. As a new controller you will receive pay increases as you successfully complete the progressive phases of controller training at your assigned facility with a potential to earn over $100,000 annually.
HOW TO APPLY
JOB BENEFITS AND OTHER INFORMATION
AAC-AMH-08-CTI-10709

Air Traffic Control Specialist Trainee
BENEFITS:
Optional health and life insurance.
Competitive salaries.
Generous retirement programs.
Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation time.
OTHER INFORMATION:
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Training Requirements:
Individuals selected & hired will be placed on temporary appointments & must pass a rigorous training program in air traffic control conducted by FAA to continue employment. New hires spend several weeks at the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City, OK receiving initial training. Those who are successful & meet all other requirements will be given permanent appointments & continue training at their air traffic facility. Academy students receive basic air traffic control training at the FAA Academy, which includes:
a. Classroom instruction & workshop exercises relating to the air traffic control system.
b. Skills training related to the work of air traffic control specialists.
Newly hired ATCS's will be paid long term expense rate (per diem) for Oklahoma City, OK to help offset daily cost of living while attending FAA Academy. The FAA will also pay for cost of travel to and from the training Academy in accordance with applicable agency travel policy.
*** YOUR APPLICATION PACKAGE MUST INCLUDE: A complete transcript that shows all course requirements, Degree, program and graduation date. Fax must be received by the closing date of this announcement. Please fax required documents to fax numbers 405-954-5766, 405-954-6393, 405-954-7902, or 405-954-8531. Please place announcement number on cover sheet for required documents.***
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