Air Traffic Controller: Safeguard UAE Skies & Traffic Flow

UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA)

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 300,000 - 540,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) in Abu Dhabi seeks qualified Air Traffic Controllers to manage and control air traffic within UAE FIR. The role requires clear communication with pilots and coordination with external agencies to ensure safety and efficiency of airspace.

Candidates must hold ICAO radar control licenses, meet medical requirements, and possess ICAO English proficiency. The position emphasizes handling emergencies, staff development, and adherence to UAE aviation

Qualifications

Valid Area and/or Approach Radar Control License issued by an ICAO state or recognized organization.
Valid ATC medical certificate.
ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4 or above.

Responsibilities

Manage and control air traffic within UAE FIR safely.
Manage air traffic flow to avoid congestion in or beyond UAE FIR.
Communicate instructions to pilots clearly to manage and control air traffic.
Coordinate with external agencies when required and in a timely manner.
Report failures, conditions, and procedures likely to constitute a risk to safety and/or regularity.
Report incidents and abnormal occurrences to the ATC Watch Supervisor.