TRACON Certified Air Traffic Controller (CPC) – High Pay

Federal Aviation Administration (DOT); Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 170,000 - 226,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Aviation Administration in Elgin, IL seeks a Certified Professional Controller (ATC-12) for the TRACON facility. You will manage radar traffic, vector aircraft, and provide pilots with clearances, weather, and field condition advisories.

Position requires prior facility rating or area certification, full-time schedule, and a comprehensive US government benefits package. Relocation may be provided; travel may be up to 25% as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have been facility rated or area certified in an ATO terminal/en route facility.

Responsibilities

• Provide radar control for arriving/departing aircraft and for transiting airspace.
• Apply radar separation standards and vectoring procedures.
• Operate and troubleshoot radar/communication equipment; issue clearances and advisories to pilots.

Skills

Radar control

ATC procedures

Pilot communications

Education

Facility rating / area certification

Tools

Radar equipment

Job description

Federal Aviation Administration in Elgin, IL seeks a Certified Professional Controller (ATC-12) for the TRACON facility. You will manage radar traffic, vector aircraft, and provide pilots with clearances, weather, and field condition advisories.

Position requires prior facility rating or area certification, full-time schedule, and a comprehensive US government benefits package. Relocation may be provided; travel may be up to 25% as needed.