Air Traffic Controller, Supervisory
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Transportation
Airport Operations & Services, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
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The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a full-time Air Traffic Controller (Supervisory), GS-2152-11
, located at the Airfield Operations Flight (OSA), Pacific Air Force's Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, AK.
NO 180-DAY WAIVER NEEDED!
Special Salary Rate: 103,
Recruitment incentives may be available based on eligibility.
In this role, you will serve as a first-level supervisor, providing planning, directing, organizing, and control over non-supervisory employees. The incumbent provides watch supervisory Air Traffic Control duties for Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Control Tower and Precision Approach Radar (PAR) operations, and functions as a senior controller to issue control instructions to aircraft operating under visual and instrument flight rules.
- US citizenship is required
- Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance
- Must possess valid air traffic controller certification and obtain/maintain currency of the same
- This is a designated drug testing position
- Supervisory experience is highly desired
- Knowledge of Terminal Air Traffic Control Procedures, including Tower and Precision Approach Radar (PAR) within TRSA and Class D airspace, as well as the overarching laws, rules, regulations, and procedures governing air traffic movement
- Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures, as well as the functional and operational limitations of all ATC equipment, airfield/approach lighting, ATCALS, arresting systems, and related support systems
- Knowledge of weather phenomena, localized meteorological effects, and appropriate reporting and dissemination procedures
- Skill in planning, organizing, and directing the operational functions, resources, and personnel of a small to medium-sized organization
- Mission-Essential position performing a Mission-Critical Function which must continue uninterrupted after the occurrence of an emergency and continued through full resumption of all functions
- Provide front and back copies of Federal Aviation Administration Credential card for Air Traffic Control Specialist qualifications
- Meet medical requirements for Civilian DoD/Federal Air Traffic Control Specialists and obtain and provide a copy of a current FAA Medical Certificate
- The incumbent must have the ability to meet and maintain on a continuing basis, the physical, mental, and medical standards for ATC duties as specified by the OPM qualification standard for GS-2152
- Must possess current and valid FAA/ATC specialist certification and maintain same
- At least 3-5 years ATC tower experience is highly desired
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