ATC Assistant - UAE National (Ru'ya Career Fair)

Beginning of the main content section.Return to the home pagePrintable Format Job Description - ATC Assistant - UAE National (Ru'ya Career Fair) (26002843)Job Description ATC Assistant - UAE National (Ru'ya Career Fair) - (26002843) Job Description • To provide 24/7 (shift pattern) Operational Provision of Air Traffic Control assistance within dans’ assigned areas of responsibility ensuring a safe, orderly, and expeditious air traffic service.• To Provide ATCOs with flight information and alerting services of IFR/VFR/Overflying flights in accordance with applicable rules regulations and unit procedures.• To Ensure self-briefing on the latest OB, TIs, SIs, NOTAMs, and weather information before assuming any ATCA duties.• Timely coordination with all ATS units to assist in providing a safe orderly and efficient ATC service.• To Update ATC Systems with accurate flight information and to ensure they can be viewed on the Secondary Surveillance Radar in order to enable the ATCOs to provide customers with a safe, orderly and efficient Air Traffic Service.• To co-ordinate any aerodrome issues with Airside Operations including flight diversions, emergencies, and landing permissions.• To provide on the job training and to carry out assessments for staff as directed by the Operational Training and Standards upon obtaining the applicable experience, qualification, and regulatory requirements.• To report all incidents and occurrences that have an impact on Aerodromes and Air Traffic Services, to the Watch Manager and Team Leader ATCA.• Undertakes similar or related duties as directed by senior management. • Maintain a thorough operational knowledge and understanding of the equipment and systems used for the provision of ATS, found in both the Approach Control room and the Contingency Approach Control room.• To co-ordinate Flight plan issues with Dubai AIS including delays, cancellation and refiling of Flight plans.• Maintain a thorough knowledge and understanding of all relevant documents – in particular ATCA dans Manual of Air Traffic Services (DMATS), ATM User manuals.• Undergo training and successfully complete annual competency examinations in both theoretical and practical knowledge/currency as determined by dans.• Ensure that the Safety, Process, Procedure, Communication, Attendance, Behavior, Relationship and Efficiency are applied, in accordance with the dans policies. Qualifications Knowledge & Experience: • Educated to Diploma Level or equivalent.• The jobholder should be ICAO level 4 or higher in written and spoken English• Computer literate.• The jobholder will have aviation experience as an Air Traffic Controller, an Air Traffic Controller Assistant, Briefing Services, or any other relevant Aviation related job of at least 2 years duration.• A good understanding of ATM systems is an advantage.Skills: • Strong Work Ethic.• Good Time Management.• Excellent communication skills.• Ability to work in a multicultural environment• Good teamwork.• Maintains effective performance under pressure. Job Category: ​Aviation (Aviation)Advertiser: Dubai Air Navigation ServicesEducational-level: DiplomaRequired Nationality: UAE Only Suitable for people with determination: NoMonthly Salary: UnspecifiedSchedule-Time: Full timeJob Posting: 27/09/2026Unposting Date: 30/09/2026

Diploma Level or equivalent. ICAO level 4 or higher in written and spoken English. Computer literate. Aviation experience as an Air Traffic Controller, an Air Traffic Controller Assistant, Briefing Services, or any other relevant Aviation related job of at least 2 years duration. A good understanding of ATM systems is an advantage.

Provide 24/7 (shift pattern) Operational Provision of Air Traffic Control assistance within assigned areas of responsibility to ensure a safe, orderly, and expeditious air traffic service. Provide ATCOs with flight information and alerting services for IFR/VFR/Overflying flights. Self-brief on the latest OB, TIs, SIs, NOTAMs, and weather information before assuming ATCA duties. Coordinate with all ATS units to assist in providing a safe, orderly, and efficient ATC service. Update ATC Systems with accurate flight information for display on the Secondary Surveillance Radar. Coordinate aerodrome issues with Airside Operations including flight diversions, emergencies, and landing permissions. Provide on-the-job training and carry out assessments for staff as directed by the Operational Training and Standards. Report incidents and occurrences impacting Aerodromes and Air Traffic Services to the Watch Manager and Team Leader ATCA. Maintain knowledge of equipment and systems used for ATS in Approach Control and Contingency areas. Coordinate Flight plan issues with Dubai AIS (delays, cancellations, refile). Maintain knowledge of relevant documents (DMATS, ATM User manuals). Undergo annual competency examinations in theoretical and practical knowledge. Ensure adherence to Safety, Process, Procedure, Communication, Attendance, Behavior, Relationship and Efficiency per dans policies.