AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SPECIALIST (TERMINAL)

Air Combat Command; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 89,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Combat Command in Grand Forks, ND seeks an Air Traffic Control Specialist (Terminal) to provide radar-based ATC service for IFR and VFR flights within a controlled environment, ensuring safe, orderly traffic flow.

The role includes non-radar approach control during outages, directing aircraft on ground and in flight, and training personnel to meet certification requirements in the ATC career field. Secret clearance required.

Qualifications

• Directs movement of aircraft in flight and on the ground as displayed on radar indicator or pilot reported.
• Operates communication and display equipment and provides emergency assistance to aircraft.
• Provides instruction and assistance to air traffic control personnel.

Responsibilities

• Directs movement of aircraft in flight and on the ground as displayed on radar indicator or pilot reported.
• Operates communication and display equipment and provides emergency assistance to aircraft.
• Provides instruction and assistance to air traffic control personnel.
• Provides basic and journeyman training for personnel to meet certification requirements for upgrade and qualification in the Air Traffic Control (ATC) career field.

Skills

Air Traffic Control

Radar operations

IFR/VFR

Job description

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SPECIALIST (TERMINAL)

Key Responsibilities

SUMMARY: The primary purpose of this position is: To provide air traffic control (ATC) services to military and civilian aircraft operating in a radar environment using instrument flight rules (IFR) and visual flight rules (VFR) providing for the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic. To provide non-radar approach control services in allocated airspace, in the event of radar outages.

DUTIES: Directs movement of aircraft in flight and on the ground as displayed on radar indicator or pilot reported. Operates communication and display equipment and provides emergency assistance to aircraft. Provides instruction and assistance to air traffic control personnel. Provides basic and journeyman training for personnel to meet certification requirements for upgrade and qualification in the Air Traffic Control (ATC) career field. Maintains certification requirements.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air Combat Command, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $89313 – $116113/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-09.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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