SUPERVISORY AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SPECIALIST (TERMINAL)

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a SUPERVISORY AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SPECIALIST (TERMINAL), Position Description Number NGT5914000 and is part of the LA ANG 259TH AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SQUADRON, National Guard. This position is located in an Air National Guard, Air Traffic Control Terminal. DEFINITION OF AREA(S) OF CONSIDERATION: Current On-Board Technicians employed with the Louisiana National Guard.

Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Plans and directs, on a multi-year basis, tasks to be performed by ATC personnel. Determines priorities, assigns tasks, and delegates responsibilities to the shift supervisors. 2. Develops and negotiates written agreements and other matters pertaining to facility operation with management members of FAA facilities, the local airport, and military units. 3. Ensures ATC services and ATC equipment are provided at optimum operational levels. Constructs and implements facility shift schedules. 4. Evaluates unusual requirements, formulates solutions, and directs development of instruments approach or departure procedures to accommodate local needs. 5. Ensures optimum staffing levels by anticipating increases in operational demands. Determines staffing requirements, temporary or otherwise, and directs acquisition measures. 6. Originates and implements facility training agenda, specifies evaluation standards, and ensures compliance with USAF/ANG regulations. Determines standards and evaluation criterion regarding individual employee performance. 7. Manages and directs facility budget preparation and submits budget to ANG/host base support function. 8. Conducts and directs aircraft accident reporting or ATC incident inquires. 9. Serves as focal point for the use of the squadron's mobile tower and/or MPN-14k radar equipment to provide required ATC service. 10. Coordinates with the FAA Airways Facility Sector Manager to ensure proper operation and continuity of service of FAA owned equipment at the facility.