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Air Traffic Control Specialist (Station)

SC-W6DJAA USA FORSCOM NATIONAL TRAINING CENTER
Fort Irwin, CA Other
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2026
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce, to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

About the Position: This is a TERM position. It is time-limited and may be extended beyond six (6) years, up to eight (8) years. Position may be converted to career conditional or career appointments via competition.

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Qualifications:

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Specialized experience: Have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level in the Federal service which includes the following. Provide control and separation of air traffic also controls the arriving and departing aircraft by means of radar and two-way radio communications. Issues Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) assigned transponder codes for tracking aircraft, issues altitude and direction to be flown as necessary to keep aircraft in designated areas. Assist pilots planning flights and filing flight plans.

This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09)

Salary : $79,240

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