Junior Air Traffic Controller

Placements24

Gauteng

On-site

ZAR 260,000 - 380,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
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Retirement benefits
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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Air Traffic Controller in Centurion to join a dynamic control tower team. The role focuses on ensuring safe and efficient flow of air traffic within assigned airspace, with close coordination with pilots and other controllers and extensive training.

The ideal candidate has excellent concentration and decision-making under pressure, strong English communication, and a commitment to aviation safety.

Qualifications

  • Accredited ATC training completion required.
  • ATC license or ability to obtain post-training.
  • Excellent communication in English.
  • Strong cognitive abilities and multitasking.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and control air traffic in assigned sectors.
  • Coordinate with pilots using standard aviation phraseology.
  • Monitor radar displays and surveillance systems.
  • Coordinate with adjacent control sectors, ground control, and emergency services.
  • Adhere to ATC procedures, regulations, and safety standards.

Skills

ATC Training
Concentration
Memory
Spatial reasoning
Decision making
English

Education

ATC training certification

Job description

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and highly alert Junior Air Traffic Controller to join their vital team in Centurion . In this critical role, you will be responsible for the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic within assigned airspace. You will work in a dynamic control tower environment, closely coordinating with pilots and other controllers to manage aircraft movements. This position offers a challenging career path with extensive training and development, ideal for individuals with exceptional concentration, decision-making abilities, and a commitment to aviation safety and operational integrity.

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and highly alert Junior Air Traffic Controller to join their vital team in Centurion . In this critical role, you will be responsible for the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic within assigned airspace. You will work in a dynamic control tower environment, closely coordinating with pilots and other controllers to manage aircraft movements. This position offers a challenging career path with extensive training and development, ideal for individuals with exceptional concentration, decision-making abilities, and a commitment to aviation safety and operational integrity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and control air traffic in assigned sectors, ensuring separation of aircraft and prevention of collisions.
  • Communicate effectively with pilots using standard aviation phraseology for clearances and information.
  • Monitor radar displays and other surveillance systems to track aircraft movements and identify potential conflicts.
  • Coordinate with adjacent control sectors, ground control, and emergency services as required.
  • Adhere strictly to all air traffic control procedures, regulations, and safety standards.
Requirements
  • Successful completion of an accredited Air Traffic Control training program.
  • Possession of a valid Air Traffic Controller license or ability to obtain one post-training.
  • Exceptional cognitive abilities, including concentration, memory, and spatial reasoning.
  • Excellent decision-making skills under pressure and ability to multitask effectively.
  • Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, with clear and concise communication skills.
Benefits
  • Competitive starting salary with regular increments based on performance and experience.
  • Comprehensive health insurance and retirement benefits.
  • Extensive on-the-job training and career advancement opportunities.
  • A highly structured and safety-focused work environment.
  • Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Air Traffic Controller to manage

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