Air Traffic Control Specialist (CPC) - Military Veterans

Summary Serves as a Certified Professional Controller (CPC) in an ATC-12 level Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) facility. Responsible for the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic. Responsibilities Provides radar control to aircraft arriving or departing the primary airport and adjacent airports, and to aircraft transiting the facility's airspace. Operates radar and communication equipment to apply radar separation standards and vectoring procedures. Detects and adjusts malfunctions and interferences in the equipment. Issues speed, altitude, and directional instructions to pilots to keep aircraft properly separated. Provides air traffic advisory services to pilots including clearances to operate aircraft, weather and field conditions, and safety and traffic alerts. Provides training to developmental air traffic controllers and other employees in the facility. Performs the technical functions associated with training, briefings, quality assurance, and the technical functions of staff support specialists. Provides watch supervision for the continuous operation of a facility or area where a supervisor is not available. Works under direct supervision at the outset of each new assignment. When certified on the required position(s) of operation, the CPC independently performs the described duties under general supervision. Requirements Conditions of Employment We are not accepting applications from noncitizens. Qualifications Specialized Experience: Must have been facility rated or area certified in an ATO terminal/en route facility. Qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Education Additional 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. 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. 1. FAA Form 3330-43-1 must be signed by the applicant in order to receive consideration. Failure to upload the form along with applicant's signature will result in loss of consideration and your application will be not accepted. 2. Interviews will be conducted IAW applicable Collective Bargaining Unit Agreement. 3. In accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding C90/N90 Return Rights and Priority Release, employees who do not achieve full certification, other than those that have an approved hardship with an available vacancy, will be transferred back to their prior facility and will not be processed in accordance with EMP 1.14a. Links to Important Information: Locality Pay, COLA