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Serco

Air Traffic Control Specialist – Job Share

Serco, Olympia, Washington, United States, 98502

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Position Overview Serco now offers flexible job sharing options for our Air Traffic Control Facilities. This structure allows two certified professionals to share the responsibilities of a single full‑time position, providing greater work-life balance while maintaining operational excellence.

Serco is one of the largest non-government Air Navigation Service Providers. We deliver ATC services for regional airports and major hubs, providing the three ATC disciplines: Terminal Tower, Terminal Approach Control, and Enroute Center.

Air Traffic Control Specialists (ATCS) control air traffic on and within the vicinity of the airport according to established procedures and policies to prevent collisions and minimize delays arising from traffic congestion.

What we offer

The rate of pay for this position ranges from $36.01 to $41.57 per hour.

Responsibilities

Answer radio calls from arriving/departing aircraft

Issue landing/takeoff instructions

Issue information such as runway usage, wind velocity/direction, visibility, taxiing instructions, and pertinent data on other aircraft operating in the vicinity

Issue air traffic clearances

Perform critical weather observations as a Limited Aviation Weather Reporting Station (LAWRS) observer, and disseminate timely weather information to pilots, other ATC facilities and other users of the National Airspace System

Transfer and receive control of aircraft

Operate equipment such as radios, telephones, interphones, computer systems, radar, recording systems, weather equipment, light guns, airport/runway lighting systems, backup equipment, etc.

Alert Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighters and other first responders to aircraft experiencing emergency situations

Coordinate with and issue instructions to airport vehicles/personnel

Maintain and disseminate records of daily operations

Perform on-the-job training instructor duties as required

Job Share Structure

Schedule and shift coverage will be coordinated between job share partners and facility management

Schedule may include alternating days, split shifts, or rotational coverage

Flexibility is required to accommodate operational demands and partner availability

Compensation and benefits are prorated based on scheduled hours

Controllers must maintain currency and meet all training and medical requirements

Qualifications

US Citizenship

An FAA Second Class Medical Certificate

A Control Tower Operator (CTO) rating or a Credential with a Tower Rating and 6 months of practical experience in accordance with 14 CFR Part 65.39

Eligibility to work for Serco under Federal Immigration Laws

Verification of education and employment references from previous employers, including the release of drug and alcohol records

Passing a pre-employment drug screen

Receiving an FAA Security clearance (interim and final suitability)

Proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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