Supervisory Air Traffic Control Specialist (Operations Supervisor, MSS-2, Level 7)

Quick Facts

• Hiring Agency: Federal Aviation Administration
• Department: Department of Transportation
• Location: Fairbanks, Alaska
• Salary: $124250 – $161521/yr
• Hiring Path: Fed Internal Search
• Number of Openings: 5
• Security Clearance: Secret
• Date Posted: 2026-09-02
• Application Deadline: 2026-09-21

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Job Summary

Serves as an Operations Supervisor (Front Line Manager) in an ATC Level 7 terminal facility.

Key Responsibilities

Supervises a staff of Air Traffic Control Specialists who are responsible for carrying out air traffic control assignments within the geographic area of Fairbanks Alaska. Plans and assigns work to be accomplished by subordinate employees. Supervises a staff of air traffic control specialist who are responsible for carrying out air traffic control assignments within a geographic area. Plans and assigns work to be accomplished by subordinate employees.

Sets work priorities and schedules. Approves leave; gives advice, counsel, and instruction to employees on both work and administrative matters. Evaluates performance of employees and recommends performance ratings. Hears and resolves complaints from employees and refers group grievances and more serious unresolved complaints to a higher level manager. Identifies and arranges for developmental and other training needs of employees.

Finds ways to improve production or increase the quality of the work directed. Adjusts staffing levels and work procedures to accommodate resource decisions made at higher levels. Recommends goals and objectives for the area and tracks accomplishments. Communicates and reinforces diversity and EEO policies and programs in all areas of responsibilities, including selection, training, and transfers.

Supports and participates in the labor management partnership process, and fosters a work environment where all employees are treated in a fair and equitable manner.

Contact

joann.hamilton@faa.gov · 1 (907) 271-3572

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $124250 – $161521/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-21.

How many openings are available?

There are 5 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.

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