AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SPECIALIST (TERMINAL)

Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 78,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command in Westover Air Reserve Base, Massachusetts, seeks an Air Traffic Control Specialist (Terminal) to provide Visual Flight Rules air traffic services near the airfield. You will control aircraft in the control tower and ensure safe, orderly flow.

The role requires monitoring advisories, weather information, and equipment status while coaching staff and maintaining certification requirements.

Qualifications

• Secret security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Controls military and civilian aircraft under visual flight rules (VFR) in a control tower environment.
• Observes and reports airport advisories, critical weather information, and equipment outages. Provides instruction and assistance to air traffic control personnel. Maintains certification requirements.

Job description

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SPECIALIST (TERMINAL)

• Hiring Agency: Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command
• Department: Department of the Air Force
• Location: Westover Air Reserve Base, Massachusetts

Key Responsibilities

SUMMARY: The primary purpose of this position is: To provide visual flight rules (VFR) air traffic control services to aircraft operating in the vicinity of an airport or on the controlled movement area of the airfield, providing for the safe, orderly, and expeditious air traffic flow. DUTIES: Controls military and civilian aircraft under visual flight rules (VFR) in a control tower environment.

Observes and reports airport advisories, critical weather information, and equipment outages. Provides instruction and assistance to air traffic control personnel. Maintains certification requirements.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

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

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $78386 - $101897/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-24.

Who is eligible to apply?

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