Aviation Operations Specialist

2 weeks ago

Ketchikan, Alaska, United States Federal Aviation Administration Full time
Overview

This position is essential for ensuring the safety and efficiency of air traffic operations.

Eligibility
  • Open to current employees within the agency.
Position Details

The role is responsible for implementing established protocols and terminology, utilizing all relevant manuals and guidelines to achieve the following:

Comprehensive Preflight Pilot Briefing services, delivering essential summarized and analyzed meteorological and aeronautical information required by pilots.

Provision of extensive inflight services to aircraft, which includes maintaining communication watch, briefing, emergency response, search and rescue operations, processing pilot weather reports, position updates, Special Visual Flight Rules (SVFR) management, clearance communication, and local airport advisories as necessary. Broadcast services are conducted via telephone, radio, or navigational aids.

Management of Flight Data and Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) services, which involves the relay of flight plans, search and rescue communications, weather updates, and other required transmissions.

Monitoring of incoming flights and initiation of search and rescue protocols for overdue aircraft.

Weather Observation duties (if required) - executing observer responsibilities or supporting automated weather systems.

Provision of training to facility personnel as necessary.

When designated, acts as Controller-in-Charge, overseeing the continuous operation of a facility in the absence of a supervisor.

Employment Conditions
  • U.S. Citizenship is mandatory.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after a specified date.
  • Submission of specific documentation is required.
  • Drug testing is a requirement.
  • Possession of a current or previously held facility rating is necessary.
  • This position is classified as Moderate Risk; a background investigation may be conducted.
  • This role is subject to mandatory separation at a specified age.
  • This position qualifies for early retirement under specific legislation.
Qualifications

To be eligible for this position, applicants must demonstrate specialized experience equivalent to a specified level. This experience must be in an air traffic facility and showcase the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for the responsibilities of the advertised role.

Applicants must possess a facility rating or have previously held a rating in a Flight Service Station (FSS). Clear indication of this rating must be included in the application package.

In addition to the minimum qualifications, the following is essential for this position:
  • Do you currently hold or have you ever held a facility rating issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)?
Applicants should provide examples of specialized experience in their work history.

Qualification requirements must be satisfied by the closing date of the announcement.

Additional Information

This vacancy may be utilized to fill other similar positions. A background investigation may be required. A probationary period may be necessary.

The selected candidate may need to file a financial disclosure statement upon starting the role. The agency's policy restricts certain outside employment and financial investments in aviation-related companies.

The U.S. Department of Transportation is committed to fostering a diverse workforce that promotes a culture of inclusion and respect for all individuals.

This position is subject to the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. Any applicant selected for this position will undergo pre-employment drug screening.

All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to non-merit factors.

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