Junior Air Traffic Controller: Growth & Training Path

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Junior Air Traffic Controller for a role based in George, South Africa. The candidate will work with a team of experienced controllers and undergo rigorous training to master air traffic responsibilities, ensuring safe and efficient aircraft movements within controlled airspace.

Key duties include monitoring radar, coordinating with pilots for takeoffs and landings, and maintaining appropriate aircraft spacing to support safe operations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor radar screens and communicate with pilots to provide instructions for takeoffs, landings, and flight path adherence.
• Manage aircraft sequencing and spacing to maintain safe air traffic operations.

Job description

Junior Air Traffic Controller

Our client is seeking a motivated and highly attentive Junior Air Traffic Controller to join their operations team in George. In this critical role, you will manage and direct aircraft movements within controlled airspace, ensuring the safety and efficiency of air traffic operations. You will work closely with a team of experienced controllers and airport personnel, undergoing rigorous training and development to master the responsibilities of this vital position. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual with a strong aptitude for spatial reasoning and decision-making to build a career in the dynamic aviation industry, contributing directly to the seamless flow of air travel.

• Monitor radar screens and communicate with pilots to provide instructions for takeoffs, landings, and flight path adherence.
• Manage aircraft sequencing and spacing to maintain