Job Listing: AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SPECIALIST
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1 vacancy - VA - Fairfax, Ft Belvoir, Manassas DEPARTMENT OF ARMY RANKED ONE OF THE TOP TEN FEDERAL WORKPLACES FOR 2007!Challenge Yourself - Be an Army Civilian - Go Army!
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Organization(s):
US ARMY 12TH AVIATION BATTALION, DAVISON US ARMY AIRFIELD, AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT, AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES, FORT BELVOIR, VA 22060
About the Position: Incumbent provides developmental, proficiency, and remedial classroom or practical training as required; maintains Air Traffic Controller Training Records and makes entries in accordance with FM 3-04.303; provides on-the-job training instruction and guidance to trainee controllers (civilian and military) involved in qualification training for their FAA CTO and/or ATCS certificate. Maintains program and administrative reference materials, project files, and relevant background documents and makes available policies, procedures, and written instructions from the (ATC) Chief; maintains current knowledge to answer questions from team members on procedures policies, directives, etc. Serves as Air Traffic Control Specialist (Terminal) at Davison Limited Radar Approach Control Terminal, (ATC) Tower and Pentagon ATC Tower. Incumbent works under general supervision of ATC Chief. Incumbents major functions will be the ATC training and operations manager for all 3 Army ATC facilities.
Who May Apply: Click here for more information. All U. S. citizens and Nationals with allegiance to the United States.
Major Duties
Primary purpose of the position is to develop, maintain, and administer standardized Air Traffic Control (ATC) training programs for all National Capital Region (NCR) Army ATC facilities in accordance with guidelines established by regulations of the Department of Army (DA), Department of Defense (DoD), and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The facilities include Davison Ground Control Approach (GCA) Radar, Davison ATC Tower, and Pentagon ATC Tower. Incumbent serves as the Air Traffic Control (ATC) Standardization and Training Manager for all three Army ATC facilities in the National Capital Region (NCR). As ATC Training and Standardization manager, ensures all newly assigned personnel receive training in accordance with FM 3-04.303 and AR 95-2. Incumbent directs controller qualification, proficiency, and remedial training for all NCR Army ATC facilities. Plans, establishes, and oversees a continuing proficiency development program tailored to meet the needs of the ATC facilities.How to Apply
Click here for more information. Resumes must be received by the closing date of this announcement.Self-nomination must be submitted by the closing date.Resume must be on file in our centralized database.Announcements close at 12:00am (midnight) Eastern Time. You must have an ACTIVE resume with the Army Centralized Resumix database before you submit your Self-nomination. If you do not have an ACTIVE resume on file, please click here to use the Army Resume Builder to create or update your resume.Required Documents:
You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. License/Certification: Must be facility rated and certified by the Army and Federal Aviation Admin.
Contact Information:
CENTRAL RESUME PROCESSING CENTER
Phone: 410-306-0137
Email: applicanthelp@cpsrxtp.belvoir.army.mil
Or write:
Central Resume Processing Center
314 Johnson Street
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5283
What To Expect Next:
Once this announcement closes, candidates will be evaluated using an automated system, (Resumix) which compares your skills and experience as described in your resume with the requirements of the position. If you are found to be a highly qualified candidate, you will be referred to the selecting official for further consideration. (In some cases, individuals with priority for special consideration must be considered and selected before other candidates.) Whether or not you are contacted for an interview depends upon the location of the position and the judgment of the selecting official. You can view the status of announcements that you applied for through our automated response system, ANSWER, accessed through our Civilian Personnel On-Line web page.
Required Skills
Qualifications
Click on link below to view qualification standard.General Schedule WANT TO CHECK YOUR STATUS: To check the status of your resume and self-nominations, go to http://cpol.army.mil (Army Civilian Personnel Online), click on Reference & Tools CPOL Top Pages, Employment, Armys Resume Builder/ANSWER. Resumes and documentation requested in this announcement will be the only source of qualification determinations. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: The best qualified candidates for this job must show in their resume that they meet the minimum qualifications described below and have training or experience in the following areas:
Certification and Currency: Incumbent must be facility rated and certified by the Army and Federal Aviation Administration at all National Capital Region Army Air Traffic Control Facilities, remain current in the knowledge of basic meteorology, air navigation (to include types and uses of aids to air navigation), air traffic control, and communication procedures, rules, and regulations governing air traffic control. Incumbent must remain current in procedures peculiar to the Davison Army Air Field local flying area, Davison Air Traffic Control Tower, Ground Control Approach and Pentagon Air Traffic Control Tower. Maintain currency for the facility rating as defined in Army regulations.
This position is covered by the Civilian Drug Abuse Testing Program. Incumbent is required to sign a DA Form 5019-R, "Condition of employment for certain civilian positions identified as critical under the Drug Abuse Testing Program," or a Memorandum of Understanding.
This position is subject to rotational shifts, changes in duty hours, is subject to being on call based on situational requirements and may be required to perform Air Traffic Control duties at Davison Army Airfield Air Traffic Control Tower, Ground Control Approach, and the Pentagon Air Traffic Control Tower.
Secret Clearance Required.The experience described in your resume will be evaluated and screened for the Office of Personnel Management's basic qualifications requirements, and the skills needed to perform the duties of this position as described in this vacancy announcement.Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must meet the Time in Grade Restriction.One year of experience in the same or similar work equivalent to at least the next lower grade or level requiring application of the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the position being filled.Must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade (or equivalent). Demonstrated work experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled.GS-12 and above: One year of experience directly related to the occupation and equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. There is no substitution of education for experience at this level.
Other Requirements:
Click here for more information. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. A medical examination is required.Must comply with Drug Abuse Testing Program requirements.Maximum entry age of 36 applies for Air Traffic Controllers. Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. Direct Deposit of Pay is Required. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in the vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.One year trial/probationary period may be required.
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| Employer: Department Of The Army | Address: | Contact: |
| Job Type: Full-time | City: Virginia Beach | |
| Experience:Any | State: Virginia | |
| Education: Any | Zip Code:23456 | Online: Website Link |
Salary and Benefits
Salary Range: 69,764.00 - 90,698.00 USD per year
Benefits
The Department of Defense offers excellent benefits programs some of which may include: Comprehensive health and life insurance Competitive salaries Generous retirement programs Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation time Flexible work environment and alternate work schedules Paid employment related training and education Possible student loan repayment Payment of licenses, certification, and academic degrees as applicable Bonuses, incentives, and awards as appropriate for the job.If you wish, you may also Submit Your Resume to the Insourced co-branded Resume Submission service, which will make your resume available to all employers in the CareerBuilder.com job search system.
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