Job Overview
JOB PURPOSE :
To acquire and apply technical skills in the field of Air Traffic Control under the supervision of a qualified Air Traffic Controller.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
DELIVERABLES
Undertaking job orientation.
• Undergoes on-job orientation to appreciate the different functions within the Directorate of Air Navigation Services and how they interact or relate with the air traffic control function
Reading widely to acquaint self with relevant Aviation Industry and ICAO regulations
• Acquaints self with the operations of ICAO, the African and Indian Planning and Implementation Regional Group (APIRG), the Uganda CAA and the Directorate of Air Navigation Services.
Technical training at an Approved Training Organization (ATO)
• Attends and passes relevant technical training course in air traffic control at ATO External Job Advertisement-Air Traffic Management Officer-Trainee
On the Job Training
• Undergoes On the Job Training process under the supervision of a suitably qualified air traffic controller and over all supervision of the ATMS/OJT
• Trainee demonstrates correct application of the technical skills acquired from the ATO under the supervision of a suitably qualified air traffic controller and over all supervision of the ATMS/OJT
Carries out any other duties assigned by Supervisor.
• The job holder remains open and flexible towards taking up ad hoc assignments delegated to him by the immediate supervisor.
SMS
• Performs the safety responsibilities of trainee detailed in the UCAA Aviation Safety Handbook
PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
Essential
Requirements
• A BSc. honors degree from a recognized university biased towards any of the following disciplines;- Physics/Mathematics/Geography/Statistics/Computer science, ICT, Engineering and surveying, and
• A Principal pass (A – C grades) in Mathematics and/or Physics at A’ level
• A credit in English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Geography at O’ Level
• Twenty-six (26) years or less at the time of the deadline for submission of the application. Must submit a copy of the National Identification Card with the application.
Desirable
Requirements
• Ready to stay in Entebbe and work shifts including; day, night, weekends and public holidays.
• Ready to accept posting to any upcountry aerodrome as and when required.
• Ready to undergo medical examination.
Knowledge
• Knowledge, background and experience in flight operations management activities
SPECIAL SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:
• Should be computer literate.
Job application procedure
The deadline for submission of applications is 4th December 2023 and to apply, visit the UCAA website: www.caa.go.ug and follow the link https://recruitment.caa.co.ug/ to apply for the job of your choice.
ONLY online applications will be considered.
“UCAA is an equal opportunity employer and does not encourage any form of lobbying”
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- Address Kampala, Uganda, East Africa
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