Air Traffic Control Specialist

Position: Air Traffic Controller (ATCS) – Medford, OR Position Overview 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. Responsibilities Answer radio calls from arriving/departing aircraft. Issue landing/takeoff instructions. Provide information such as runway usage, wind velocity/direction, visibility, taxiing instructions, and pertinent data on other aircraft operating in 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 air traffic control 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. Qualifications U.S. citizenship. FAA Second Class Medical Certificate. Control Tower Operator (CTO) rating or a Credential with a Tower Rating and at least six 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 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. What We Offer The rate of pay for this position is $36.05 per hour. This role is covered by the Service Contract Act. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; robust vacation and sick leave; 401(k) plan with employer matching; tuition reimbursement; life insurance and disability coverage; optional additional coverages; and parental leave benefits. Specific benefits may vary by contract type and location. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr