Senior Air Traffic Controller — Safety & Flow Expert

Global Air Navigation Services L.L.C.; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Air Navigation Services L.L.C. is seeking an ATCO with strong situational awareness to provide aerodrome and approach control, flight information and alerting services.

The role requires adherence to regulatory manuals and a rostered schedule within a safety‑first environment. Preferred candidates have 5 years of operational ATCO experience or completion of an Ab Initio scholarship with OJT and certification.

Qualifications

• High secondary school certificate is required.
• 5 years operational ATCO experience from validations from equivalent airport.
• Ab Initio ATCO: Scholarship Program, OJT and Certification of Competence examination.

Responsibilities

• Provide aerodrome / approach control services, flight information services and alerting services to aircraft in your area of responsibility.
• Support unit management in delivering air traffic control services per roster and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor equipment serviceability and report issues to the Shift Supervisor.
• Report failures and potential safety hazards via the reporting platform.
• Adhere to staff instructions and conduct policies in the operational area.
• Report incidents to operational management and regulator via the reporting platform.
• Promote safety management within your area and ensure safety remains primary in ATC delivery.
• Maintain document and procedure control to satisfy the Quality Management System.
• Maintain operational knowledge of ATC equipment and systems.
• Maintain professsional demeanour while providing ATC services.
• Perform any additional tasks to meet operational needs.
• Uphold safety responsibilities per the Safety Management Manual.

Skills

Situational Awareness

Traffic & Capacity Awareness

Separation and Conflict Resolution

Communication

Coordination

Management of non-routine Situation

Problem Solving & Decision making

Education

High secondary school certificate

Job description

Global Air Navigation Services L.L.C. is seeking an ATCO with strong situational awareness to provide aerodrome and approach control, flight information and alerting services.

The role requires adherence to regulatory manuals and a rostered schedule within a safety‑first environment. Preferred candidates have 5 years of operational ATCO experience or completion of an Ab Initio scholarship with OJT and certification.