Air Traffic Control Specialist, Traffic Management Coordinator (C)

Security Clearance

Other

Duties

Responsible for ensuring that efficient and effective traffic management is maintained. Ensures that traffic management instructions/restrictions are initiated in accordance with established procedures to maintain a safe and expeditious flow of traffic and minimize the impact of heavy flight demands. Assesses the facility's capacity and projects an acceptable level of traffic. Issues appropriate traffic flow restrictions to adjacent facilities, to space, hold, and reroute aircraft to distribute the flow of traffic and equalize workload among positions. Follows agency policy when implementing traffic management initiatives. Maintains awareness of the traffic flow, equipment status, airport/weather conditions, and traffic forecasts to ensure acceptable levels of traffic, mitigate delays, and avoid flights into undesirable atmospheric conditions. Maintains familiarization of all phases of facility operations and aeronautical/meteorological conditions. Maintains currency on required positions of operation. Works under the administrative supervision of the Supervisory Traffic Management Coordinator. Performance is evaluated upon the effectiveness with which assigned program objectives are achieved.

Requirements

We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.

Qualifications

Candidates must show specialized experience: Must have been facility rated or area certified for at least 1 year (52 weeks) in an ATO terminal/en route facility. Applicants should include examples of specialized experience in their work history.

Education

Education may not be substituted for experience.

Other Information

We may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions. Position may be subject to a background investigation. A one-year probationary period may be required. The person selected for this position may be required to file a financial disclosure statement within 30 days of entry on duty. FAA policy limits certain outside employment and financial investments in aviation-related companies. www.faa.gov/jobs/workinghere/financial-disclosure-requirements 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 pre-employment or pre-appointment drug screening. Persons occupying a "testing designated position (TDP)" will be subject to random drug and/or alcohol testing. Movement between CPC/TMC/TMS in the same facility results in no change in pay. Early Retirement: This position is covered under PL 92-297 for early retirement purposes. Requirement for Security Clearance: Selection and placement are contingent upon waiver or completion of satisfactory security requirements. The person selected for this position must maintain a medical clearance.. All or none of the applicants may be interviewed. Links to Important Information: Locality Pay, COLA

Regulates civil aviation and manages national air traffic systems.