Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $79,518.40 - $117,540.80
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The Clark County Department of Aviation is a pivotal administrative body responsible for managing various aspects of airport operations within Clark County, Nevada. As a key government entity, this department oversees the efficient operation and safety compliance of airport facilities, including the highly trafficked McCarran International Airport. The department's mission encompasses ensuring safe, smooth, and efficient air transportation services by coordinating airport activities, managing resources, and adhering to federal aviation regulations. By maintaining close collaboration with airlines, tenant companies, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and other regulatory agencies, the department strives to foster a secure and user-friendly environment for both... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must legally be authorized to work in the United States
- Must maintain a principal residence within Clark County boundaries and comply with Nevada motor vehicle and driver's license laws within 90 days of employment
- Must pass a medical examination including hearing and vision tests
- Must pass a pre-employment drug test
- Must successfully complete an education and experience background investigation and fingerprint-based criminal history record check
- Must be capable of being granted a Transportation Security Administration security badge
- Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of hire
- Must be willing to work day, evening, night, weekend, and holiday shifts including extended hours and emergency callbacks
Job Qualifications
- Two years of full-time journey-level air traffic controller experience in a large commercial or military airport tower or five years of aviation emergency radio dispatch or ramp control experience
- Completion of ATI certification may substitute for two years of experience
- Possession of a Control Tower Operator certificate is desirable
- Valid Nevada Class C driver's license
- Ability to operate advanced technological tools
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- Experience with gate flow and scheduling software
Job Duties
- Coordinate and administer ramp control and gate management within the airport non-movement area on assigned shifts
- Act as liaison between airport operations staff, tenants, and FAA Airport Traffic Control Tower for flow management and aircraft staging
- Control ground movement of aircraft including gate scheduling, off-gate parking, and hot and cold holding
- Apply ramp control procedures ensuring safe and efficient aircraft movement acceptable to FAA and airlines
- Utilize technological tools including gate flow and scheduling software, automated display systems, cameras, and radio communications
- Maintain operational logs, report maintenance needs, administer on-the-job training, and drive motor vehicles to various work sites and emergencies
- Contribute to team efficiency and effectiveness in service delivery
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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