Air Traffic Control Officer

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the provision of Approach control service, flight information service and alerting service to aircraft operating in the UAE FIR
• Maintain a thorough operational knowledge and understanding of the equipment and systems used for the provision of air traffic services in the UAE FIR.
• Distribute as required meteorological information necessary for the safe and orderly handling of traffic.
• Participate in pre-watch briefings for the subsequent watch concerning all known conditions affecting safety and/or regularity of air traffic within the UAE FIR.
• Report failures, abnormal occurrences or any other conditions likely to constitute a safety hazard.
• Provide operational feedback to management on proposed airspace procedure and system changes.
• Practice professionalism and politeness to all users of services provided by the GCAA and to other staff in Air Traffic Services.
• Interface to influence colleagues and OJT students in order to develop the highest standard of air traffic controller for integration into GCAA’s Air Traffic Services section.