OCC Airline Operations Controller: Scheduling & Recovery

Skywest United Express; Saint George (UT); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Performance rewards

Health care

Travel privileges

Job summary

SkyWest is seeking OCC System Controllers to manage day-to-day operations and ensure on-time performance. You will be trained to oversee flight schedules, communicate with dispatch and crews, and implement contingency plans for irregular operations.

The role requires flexibility for weekends, holidays and shift work, with a focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment at SkyWest offices in St. George, UT.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate or FAA Pilot’s License preferred, aviation experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Implement schedule integrity and daily operation of SkyWest flights to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
• Cancel and delay flights, reflow crews and aircraft to optimize efficiency and passenger convenience.
• Maintain awareness of weather, ATC and other factors impacting regional flights.
• Communicate changes with dispatchers, flight crew and station personnel.
• Develop contingency and recovery plans during irregular operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate

FAA Pilots License

Job description

SkyWest is seeking OCC System Controllers to manage day-to-day operations and ensure on-time performance. You will be trained to oversee flight schedules, communicate with dispatch and crews, and implement contingency plans for irregular operations.

The role requires flexibility for weekends, holidays and shift work, with a focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment at SkyWest offices in St. George, UT.