Airport Operations Center Agent

## Airport Operations Center Agent Apply locations: CLT Center time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
July 25, 2026 (9 days left to apply) job requisition  Opened:
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 12:00 AM## ## Close Date:
Saturday, July 25, 2026 12:00 AM## ## Department:
Aviation Department## ## Function Operations Support## ## Salary: $25.00 - $35.13 Commensurate with Experience#
** Welcome to the City of Charlotte
** Charlotte is America’s Queen City, opening her arms to a diverse and inclusive community of residents, businesses and visitors alike. Here you will find a safe, family-oriented city where people work together to help everyone thrive. The mission of the City of Charlotte is to deliver quality public services and promote the safety, health, and quality of life for all residents.

Our guiding principles include:
* Attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce
* Valuing teamwork, openness, accountability, productivity, and employee development
* Providing all customers with courteous, responsive, accessible, and seamless quality services
* Taking initiative to identify, analyze, and solve problems
* Collaborating with stakeholders to make informed decisions
** SUMMARY
* * The Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) Airport Operations Center (AOC) promotes situational awareness and facilitates collaborative decision making among all airport stakeholders and multiple agencies and jurisdictions  AOC provides situational awareness monitoring, communication, coordination, and dispatch functions for all airport operations including: incident notification and response, irregular operations, facility maintenance, customer service, and other situations ensuring all responses are in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

The Airport Operations Center (AOC) Agent serves as a critical communications and coordination point for airport operations. This role is responsible for receiving and documenting operational calls, monitoring airport systems, and facilitating timely communication between internal departments and external stakeholders to ensure safe, secure, and efficient airport operations.
** Essential

Duties & Responsibilities
** o Receive, prioritize, and document incoming calls related to airport operations, maintenance, security, emergencies, irregular operations (IROPS), and general inquiries. o Accurately enter incidents, work orders, and notifications into Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and other incident tracking systems. o Dispatch and coordinate appropriate airport personnel and departments based on the nature and urgency of calls. o Monitor critical airport systems, including safety and security systems, access control, video management, radio communications, emergency notification systems, flight information systems, weather and lightning detection, and other operational platforms.

o Identify, assess, and escalate alarms, system anomalies, and operational issues in real time. o Maintain continuous communication with Airport Operations, Maintenance, Security, Emergency Services, and external partners to support day-to-day and emergency operations. o Assist with coordination of irregular operations, aircraft diversions, gate changes, and emergency response activities. o Provide situational awareness by gathering information, identifying hazards, and supporting timely, effective decision-making.

o Maintain accurate logs and records of calls, incidents, and system activity, and prepare shift summaries and reports for management review. o Support after-action reviews by providing detailed and accurate incident documentation.
** Minimum Qualification
** High School diploma or equivalent and 4 year(s) of relevant experience; or 2 Year College Degree and 2 years of relevant experience
** Preferred Qualifications
** o Associate’s degree or college coursework in aviation, emergency management, communications, or a related field. o Experience in airport operations, airport management, communications, dispatch, or an operations or communications center environment (aviation or public safety preferred). o Experience receiving, prioritizing, and…