Air Traffic Controller: Precision Ops & Safe Skies

Placements24

Centurion

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Retirement plan
Extensive training programs
Career development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a vigilant Air Traffic Controller to manage the busy airspace around Centurion, ensuring safe and efficient aircraft movement with advanced radar and communications systems.

The role demands exceptional concentration and rapid decision-making, with collaboration alongside pilots and aviation professionals to uphold national aviation safety. Applicants must hold an ATC license and have VFR/IFR experience, with strong English communication and familiarity with ATC systems.

Qualifications

  • Hold a valid Air Traffic Controller license and certifications.
  • Extensive experience controlling VFR/IFR traffic in busy airspace.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain concentration and make quick, accurate decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and control air traffic to prevent collisions and maintain orderly flow.
  • Communicate with pilots using standard phraseology and radar displays.
  • Monitor weather and alert crews to hazards; coordinate with adjacent ATC units.
  • Respond to emergencies following established safety protocols.
  • Maintain logs and records of ATC activities.

Skills

Air traffic control
English communication
Decision making under pressure

Education

Air Traffic Controller license

Tools

ATC radar systems
Flight data processing systems

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a vigilant Air Traffic Controller to manage the busy airspace around Centurion, ensuring safe and efficient aircraft movement with advanced radar and communications systems.

The role demands exceptional concentration and rapid decision-making, with collaboration alongside pilots and aviation professionals to uphold national aviation safety. Applicants must hold an ATC license and have VFR/IFR experience, with strong English communication and familiarity with ATC systems.

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