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Airfield Operations Specialists
$49.6K Median Salary 1.2K Job Openings (Annual Projection) 12.5% Job Growth
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About This Career
Ensure the safe takeoff and landing of commercial and military aircraft. Duties include coordination between air-traffic control and maintenance personnel, dispatching, using airfield landing and navigational aids, implementing airfield safety procedures, monitoring and maintaining flight records, and applying knowledge of weather information.
Reported Job Titles
Airfield Operations Specialist, Airport Operations Agent, Airport Operations Coordinator, Airport Operations Officer, Airport Operations Specialist, Flight Follower, Operations Agent, Operations Coordinator, Operations Officer, Operations Specialist
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Abilities
Deductive Reasoning
Problem Sensitivity
Oral Comprehension
Oral Expression
Written Comprehension
Inductive Reasoning
Speech Clarity
Far Vision
Information Ordering
Near Vision
Written Expression
Flexibility of Closure
Perceptual Speed
Selective Attention
Speech Recognition
Category Flexibility
Auditory Attention
Time Sharing
Visualization
Knowledge
Public Safety and Security
Transportation
English Language
Customer and Personal Service
Education and Training
Telecommunications
Administration and Management
Administrative
Law and Government
Computers and Electronics
Communications and Media
Mathematics
Skills
Active Listening
Monitoring
Coordination
Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Speaking
Complex Problem Solving
Writing
Active Learning
Instructing
Judgment and Decision Making
Social Perceptiveness
Systems Analysis
Systems Evaluation
Time Management
Learning Strategies
Operations Monitoring
Service Orientation
Technology Skills
Data base user interface and query software
Presentation software
Operating system software
Spreadsheet software
Electronic mail software
Accounting software
Application server software
Expert system software
Graphics or photo imaging software
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Enterprise application integration software
Office suite software
Cloud-based data access and sharing software
Word processing software
Internet protocol IP multimedia subsystem software
Calendar and scheduling software
Tools
Rescue truck
Multi function printers
Two way radios
Joint cleaning or refacing machines
Fire extinguishers
Animal control traps
Snow blowers
Safety glasses
Liquid crystal display LCD panels or monitors
Area lighting
Forklifts
Sporting traps
Articulating boom lift
Flares
Sporting shotguns
Alarm systems
Lawnmowers
All terrain vehicles tracked or wheeled
Light trucks or sport utility vehicles
Power sanders
Security or access control systems
Road sweeper
Dump trucks
Desktop computers