Job Description

Job Posting Title Air Traffic Operations Specialist

Job Category FIR Service Delivery

Language Requirements English / Anglais

Posting Start Date 2022-10-17

Posting End Date 2022-10-31

Job Grade ATT-5

Pay Range $78,670 - $93,853

Job Summary The Air Traffic Operations Specialist reviews and disseminates flight data that is required by air traffic controllers to ensure the safe, orderly, and expeditious provision of air traffic services.



Key Accountabilities:

• Processes all flight data in support of Air Traffic Controllers to ensure the safe, orderly, and expeditious provision of air traffic services and for Flight Data Analysts to facilitate the collection of Company revenues for services provided
• Provides an alerting service including initiation and coordination of communication search action to ensure that action is taken in the event of an overdue aircraft
• Provides information pertinent to flight safety to air traffic controllers in the provision of separation and NAV CANADA clients in the preparation of flight plans

Education/Occupational Certification:

• Twelve weeks (variable) of theoretical and 4 to 7 months of practical training are required for the ATOS position. The training program, regardless of candidate background, will last anywhere from 6 to 12 months. In addition, the incumbent must continually be prepared to adapt to new or revised operating procedures and equipment.

Pay Range:
Training: $42,818.00
Qualified: $78,670- $93,853

Basic Requirements:

Education:

Completion of secondary school education, or an acceptable combination of education, training, and experience.

Experience:

Experience using automated systems for flight data processing an asset

Code of Conduct:

Compliance with the policies and practices outlined in the NAV CANADA Code of Business Conduct.

Rated Requirements:

Knowledge:

• Air Traffic Control systems, procedures and related aviation information.
• Airspace Requirements and Procedures, categories, areas, and zones.
• Publications and Reference Documents, Canadian Aviation Regulations, Instrument Flight Rules, Control Visual Flight Rules, Visual Flight Rules.
• Air Traffic Services Terminology, Location Identifiers, Aircraft Identifiers and Aircraft Performance, Notice to Airmen, Flight Planning, Flight Itineraries (formats and categories); also, of other air traffic service units within the Flight Information Region, and the International Civil Aviation Organization.
• NAV CANADA's organization, responsibilities, and priorities.

Abilities:

• Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Adapt to new or revised operating procedures and equipment.
• Work under pressure.
• Analyze operational problems and develop solutions.
• Work independently without direction.

Personal Suitability:

• Effective interpersonal relationships, reliable, diplomatic, tactful, and cooperative.
• Initiative, good judgment, thoroughness, and adaptability.
• Customer service focus.

Conditions of Employment:

• Security - enhanced reliability
• Shift work required

The successful candidate must meet the security requirement of the position and be legally able to work in Canada.

At NAV CANADA, safety is our priority. We require pre-employment drug screening for all candidates offered positions designated as safety sensitive in accordance with NAV CANADA's Drug and Alcohol policy.

NAV CANADA is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society.

NAV CANADA is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted regarding this competition, please advise the interview coordinator of accommodation measures you may require.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.