Air Traffic Assistant
Location: Palmdale, California
Description: Federal Aviation Administration is at present recruited Air Traffic Assistant right now, this career will be delegated in California. More details about this career opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Duties
Summary
Incumbent serves as a Full Performance Level Flight Data Communications Specialist (FDCS) in a level 12 enroute facility. The incumbent provides flight data processing and communication services for the air traffic control system, and operates and maintains a variety of air traffic operational computer systems. Collects and distributes flight plans, flow control restrictions, NOTAMS, and a variety of other data related to flight safety. Performs other duties as assigned.
Business Component:
Western Pacific Region, Air Traffic Organization, Los Angeles ARTCC
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Responsibilities
The incumbent serves as a Full Performance Level Flight Data Communications Specialist (FDCS) in an level 12 en route facility. The incumbent is responsible for processing data concerning air traffic movement and other duties requiring knowledge of and skill in applying air traffic control procedures. The incumbent is engaged in flight data processing and the operation of telecommunications systems serving the ARTCC. Primary functions of the position include monitoring and generating computer entries, analyzing, and operating automated communications systems, and assisting and providing support to users of the National Airspace System (NAS)
Travel Required
25% or less - The job may require up to 25% travel.
Supervisory status
No
Who May Apply
This job is open to…
FAA Employees - FAA-Wide. Internal /Agency Employees Only.
Questions? This job is open to 1 group.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
US Citizenship is required.
Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
Must submit an SF50 (See Required Documents)
We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.
Qualifications
Specialized Experience: To qualify for this position you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to FV-E or FG/GS-5 in the Federal service. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. Work experience may include, but not limited to: 1) Civilian or military aircraft operations work, such as flight instructor, instrument rated pilot, flight engineer, or air transport pilot. 2) FAA certified dispatcher for an air carrier. 3) Flight information expediter involved in determining flight operations and command centers. 4) Civilian or military air traffic controller. 5) Flight data processor. Other qualifying experience may have been gained in successful completion of an FAA or military air traffic control training program or possession of an FAA Control Tower Operations certificate.
Education
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Additional information
We may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions.
Travel may be required.
Position may be subject to a background investigation.
A one-year probationary period may be required.
The person selected for this position may be required to file a financial disclosure statement within 30 days of entry on duty. FAA policy limits certain outside employment and financial investments in aviation-related companies.
As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiative (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to eliminating the use of the Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narratives from the initial application in the hiring process for all announcements. Therefore, as an applicant for this announcement, you are NOT required to provide a narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA.. In lieu of providing a KSA narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA, in your work history, please include information in your work history that provides specific examples of how you meet the response level or answer you chose for each KSA. Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability. Your KSA answers will be evaluated further to validate whether the level that you selected is appropriate based on the work history and experience you provided. Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as appropriate.
All or none of the applicants may be interviewed.
This position is covered by the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. Any applicant tentatively selected for this position will be subject to preemployment or preappointment drug screening. Persons occupying a "testing designated position (TDP)" will be subject to random drug and/or alcohol testing.
Requirement for Security Clearance: Selection and placement are contingent upon waiver or completion of satisfactory security requirement.
This is a bargaining unit position.
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How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
IMPORTANT: Applicants may be rated on the extent and quality of experience, education, and training relevant to the duties of the position(s). All answers provided in the on-line process must be substantiated. Ensure that your application package/resume supports your responses.
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Background checks and security clearance
Security clearance
Secret
Drug test required
Yes
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This career will be started on: Mon, 29 Jan 2018 06:32:27 GMT