Air Traffic Control (ATC) Operator: civilian jobs and transferable skills
Army 15Q Air Traffic Control (ATC) Operator experience builds transferable skills in air traffic control, airfield operations, rf & radar systems, meteorology, emergency response, regulatory compliance, and communications. CivLaunch currently matches 3 open civilian jobs to this MOS, including Operational Control Specialist at Air Methods, Customer Service Representative at Cutter Aviation, and Line Service Technician at Cutter Aviation.
About the 15Q MOS
Provides air traffic services under FAA and Defense Department rules, issuing visual and instrument flight clearances and instructions. Works control towers, ground-controlled approach radars, and airspace information centers, helps manage airspace coordination, prepares data for instrument approach procedures, serves as a certified limited weather observer, and handles emergency notification after aviation accidents.
3 jobs match 15Q Air Traffic Control (ATC) Operator
Ranked by how many of your skills each job uses. Strong matches share the most.
Operational Control Specialist
Air Methods · Greenwood Village, CO
Good Match
$55,625–$83,525 a year
Flight Operations
3+ years
Flight follower in the Air Methods operations center near Denver, tracking the company's medical helicopters and planes around the clock. Watches crew duty limits and aircraft status, reviews flight risk assessments with pilots, studies weather for hazards, and logs safety issues. Wants two recent years as a military pilot or meteorologist, air traffic controller, or certified dispatcher; rotating shifts.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to air traffic control, meteorology, and regulatory compliance.
Shares 4 of your 7 skills:
Air Traffic Control
Meteorology
Regulatory Compliance
Communications
Requires: Pass 14 CFR 135.619 knowledge and practical test; FAA Commercial/Instrument or Dispatcher certificate preferred
View JobOn careers-airmethods.icims.com · Added Oct 2
Customer Service Representative
Cutter Aviation · Prescott, AZ
Potential Match
$19 an hour
Technical Services
Entry level
Customer service representative at the Cutter Aviation FBO in Prescott, Arizona. Assists aircraft owners, crews, and passengers, books reservations, sends fuel and catering orders to line service, bills for services, resolves complaints, drives crews around the airfield, and keeps radio contact with arriving aircraft under FAA and TSA rules. Needs one to three years of customer service. $19 an hour.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to airfield operations, regulatory compliance, and communications.
Line service technician at the Cutter Aviation FBO in Georgetown, Texas. Fuels business aircraft from refueling trucks, tows and parks planes in and out of hangars, services aircraft systems, loads baggage, drives crews and passengers around the airfield and to hotels, follows FAA and TSA ramp rules, and logs services on work tickets. FBO experience preferred; $19 an hour.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to airfield operations, regulatory compliance, and communications.