Air Traffic Control Operator - Army National Guard

DC Army National Guard; Annville (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 4,800 - 6,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Montgomery GI Bill

Federal and State tuition assistance

Retirement benefits for part-time

Job summary

DC Army National Guard is seeking an Air Traffic Control Operator to manage air and ground traffic, monitor flight plans, and guide runways during shifts. You will learn radar procedures, airspace management, and communications essential for safe operations.

Advanced skill development enables you to pursue civilian air traffic roles post-training. This role includes paid training, a structured progression, and benefits while serving part-time.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Enlistment in the Army National Guard; ages 17–35.
• Ability to follow strict standards and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Control airborne and ground traffic.
• Process flight plan data and maintain logs and records.
• Brief shift personnel on runway use, weather, and ground activity.

Skills

Air traffic control

Radar procedures

Communication

Aircraft recognition

Decisiveness

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DC Army National Guard is seeking an Air Traffic Control Operator to manage air and ground traffic, monitor flight plans, and guide runways during shifts. You will learn radar procedures, airspace management, and communications essential for safe operations.

Advanced skill development enables you to pursue civilian air traffic roles post-training. This role includes paid training, a structured progression, and benefits while serving part-time.