Air Traffic Controller
Permanent £91,254 per annum (these figures are inclusive of £13,228 shift allowance per annum) Salary will be dependant on experience.Job Overview
Ports of Jersey ANSP are looking for a qualified and experienced Air Traffic Control Officer to join the team at Jersey Airport.
Our Air Traffic Controllers have ADI and APS ratings and provide Aerodrome and Approach/Terminal control at Jersey Airport to operate the Channel Islands Airspace controlling all aircraft in and out of the Channel Islands as well as traffic transiting up to FL195.
Our Controllers work on a shift pattern basis to cover the hours of operation which includes mornings, days, afternoons and night shifts. You'll also be required to act as the Duty ATC Supervisor.
You must hold:
- Valid UK Air Traffic Controller License issued by the UK Civil Aviation Authority
You must hold:
- Valid UK Air Traffic Controller License issued by the UK Civil Aviation Authority
- UK ADI/UK APS rating with previous Unit Endorsement (Ideally holding both ratings)
- ICAO English Language Proficiency Certificate at level 4 or above
- UK Class 3 Medical Certificate
As the role is considered as essential in Jersey, you will be given a licence by Ports of Jersey. If you would like to find out more about residential and employment statuses, please click here.
If you'd like to find out more about the role and working for Ports of Jersey please email: [email protected] and we'll get right back to you.
As the role is considered as essential in Jersey, you will be given a licence by Ports of Jersey. If you would like to find out more about residential and employment statuses, please click here.
If you'd like to find out more about the role and working for Ports of Jersey please email: [email protected] and we'll get right back to you.
Key Responsibilities
To provide a safe, orderly and expeditious air traffic control service to all aircraft entering, departing or over-flying the Channel Islands Airspace.
Main responsibilities
• In addition to your responsibilities as an ATCO;
• In addition to your responsibilities as an ATCO;
• Must hold and maintain a UK class 3 medical.
• Expected to have an understanding of SMS/QMS
• Engage and contribute to projects/extra tasks such as Airspace Infringements, Human Factors, Technical Committee, Investigations.
• To act in accordance with OJT and/or Assessor endorsements if applicable.
• Monitor the operational position and provide an accurate and precise report on any contravention of any of the criteria regarding safety etc., (such as non-compliance to a mandatory instruction) in order that management can take immediate and effective action.
• To understand and operate as per the company Just Culture policy.
• Assume control of night and early morning watches to ensure that an effective air traffic control service is provided and during these periods and when the official Watch Manager is off duty and assume responsibility for the conduct and operation of Air Traffic Control as the Duty ATC Supervisor.
• To act in accordance with OJT and/or Assessor endorsements if applicable.
• Monitor the operational position and provide an accurate and precise report on any contravention of any of the criteria regarding safety etc., (such as non-compliance to a mandatory instruction) in order that management can take immediate and effective action.
• To understand and operate as per the company Just Culture policy.
• Assume control of night and early morning watches to ensure that an effective air traffic control service is provided and during these periods and when the official Watch Manager is off duty and assume responsibility for the conduct and operation of Air Traffic Control as the Duty ATC Supervisor.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
The requirement is for a fully validated and licensed Air Traffic Control Officer.
To achieve this level involves:
1. Unit Competency Examination (UCE)
To achieve this level involves:
1. Unit Competency Examination (UCE)
- Each Controller must pass an annual practical and oral examination on his/her competency to hold an ATCO Licence, be continually assessed and complete the required hours of Annual Refresher Training..
2. Manual of Air Traffic Services Parts 1 and 2 and UK Aeronautical Information Publication
- A detailed and comprehensive knowledge of these manuals is essential. This includes constant updating of relevant information and the ‘unlearning’ of redundant information. The Controller must pass an annual examination (included in the Unit Competency Examination) on these publications, together with other relevant instructions and requirements.
3. UK Class 3 Medical Certificate
- Each controller must hold a valid UK Class 3 Medical Certificate. Medicals are valid for a period of 12 or 24 months. Full details can be found in relevant UK CAA documentation.