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JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS
Published on 10/10/2025
Overview
To lead large and highly complex of safe operational Air Traffic Control (ATC) services including the provision of On-the-Job Training Instruction (OJTI) to air traffic control students and controllers not holding a current Certificate of Competency. Related tasks and administrative duties as detailed by Manager. Perform O, I and D Level when its applicable.
- Follow the day-to-day operations related to own job to ensure continuity of work.
- The provision of approach radar control services, flight information services and alerting services to aircraft operating Abu Dhabi area of responsibility.
- Maintain a thorough operational knowledge and understanding of the equipment and systems used for the provision of air traffic services at Abu Dhabi.
- Support appropriate manning of operational positions through watch staffing, the opening / closing of sectors and the utilization of staff as required.
- Monitor, record and report the serviceability status of equipment essential to the provision of ATC services during the period of his watch to ensure appropriate NOTAM action is taken.
- Provide OJTI duties as required by Manager ATS in accordance with the Unit Training and Assessment Plan (UTAP).
- Alerting services to initiate search and rescue operations as required.
- 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 Abu Dhabi airspace.
- Report failures, abnormal occurrences or any other conditions likely to constitute a safety hazard.
- Observe staff instructions and administrative rules pertaining to conduct in the operational area.
- Provide operational feedback to management on proposed airspace procedures and system changes.
- Report any operational incidents as and when they occur to operational management.
- Practice professionalism and politeness to all users of services provided by the Abu Dhabi Control Tower/Approach and to other staff in the facility as well as Abu Dhabi International Airport staffs.
- Fulfil all other duties related to the role of an Air Traffic Control Officer and administrative duties as directed by Abu Dhabi ATS manager or GAL ATS HQ.
- Perform other related duties or assignments as directed.