Air Traffic Control Specialist (Terminal).

Duties Create and manage Air Traffic Control (ATC) training programs that comply with Department of the Army regulations. Serve as the Air Traffic Control (ATC) Standardization and Training Manager for the Fort Bragg Airfield Division. Manage ongoing proficiency training tailored for each Air Traffic Control (ATC) facility. Develop course outlines, instructional materials, visual aids, simulated non-radar control problems, and other special training aids or methods of instruction for ATC facilities. Direct air traffic safely, orderly, and efficiently within assigned sectors. Requirements Conditions of employment Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation. Incumbent must be facility rated and certified by the Army and FAA at all Fort Bragg Army Air Traffic Control Facilities, remain current in the knowledge of basic meteorology, air navigation, etc. governing air traffic control. Incumbent must remain current in procedures peculiar to the Fort Bragg local flying area, Mackall Army Airfield Air Traffic Control Tower, Simmons Air Traffic Control Tower and Bragg Range AIC. Must possess or be able to obtain an Air Traffic Control Specialist (ATCS) Certificate or AOV Credentials. Must possess a valid Control Tower Operator (CTO) Certificate or AOV Credentials. Must meet and maintain the physical standards set forth in Civil Service Handbook X-118 and AR 40-501 (Class IV Standards) prior to appointment. Must be able to pass and maintain an ATC flight physical. Incumbent must maintain personal physical fitness in accordance with AR 40-501. This position is covered by the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Program. The incumbent is required to sign a DA Form 5019-R and must pass urinalysis testing prior to appointment and periodically thereafter. This position has been designated as Mission Essential: If this area experiences severe weather conditions that result in the installation being closed for normal business operations, you are still required to report. It is an Army position that cannot be vacated during a national emergency or mobilization without seriously impairing the capability of the agency to function effectively. May be required to work rotating shifts, overtime, weekends, holidays and/or On-Call duty hours. Must meet the requirements of AR 95-2, 5-2 and TC 3-04.15, 1-54 and 3-15. TDY travel is occasionally required. Appointment to this position is subject to a one-year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315. While probationary the incumbent can be terminated with limited appeal rights. DOD, IAW 5 USC 3307(b), has determined an individual must be appointed to their first appointment into a position that has been identified and approved as an Air Traffic Controller no later than the last day of the month in which they became 36. An individual who is past the maximum entry age of 36 who served in an approved DoD Air Traffic Controller position may be reinstated to a covered position as long as qualification requirements are met and completed 20yrs of service before 56. Qualifications Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on educ…

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