Air Traffic Controller

Job Description To provide 24/7 (shift pattern) operational Provision Aerodrome Control Service, Approach Control Service, Flight Information Service and Alerting Service as appropriate, ensuring a safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of traffic for all aircraft operating within dans' assigned areas of responsibility. Note: you will be required to attach the following: ATC License copy (Including current ratings) Ratings copy ATCO Medical copy ICAO & ELP LVL - License verification letter Qualifications Successful completion of relevant ICAO courses ICAO English Level 4 language proficiency Valid ATC license Valid relevant medical certificate Proven ability to work in a complex, high density environment, unique to dans with respect to innovative procedures, e.g., RECAT, RRSM, APO, A-SMGCS, etc. All aspects of aircraft performance relevant to communication, navigation, and surveillance General computer literacy (commercial PC software packages and smart applications) For external recruitment, a minimum of three (3) years continuous operational duties at a major international unit, having successfully passed an APC Skills Analytical skills Working under pressure Spatial awareness and problem-solving skills Teamwork skills Good communication skills "Please note that your job application will be handled and processed by our partner DFS Aviation Services Middle East in Dubai. DFS Group, headquartered in Germany, is a certified Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP) and offers comprehensive international Air Traffic Management (ATM) services worldwide." Job Category Aviation (Travel, Tourism and Aviation) Employer Dubai Air Navigation Services Educational-level Unspecified Required Nationality All Nationalities (Priority for UAE National) Monthly Salary Unspecified Schedule-Time Full time Job Posting 03/02/2026 Unposting Date 01/09/2026

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