Traffic Signal Technician
Maintain, repair and reset traffic lights to keep the flow of drivers safe.
Coordinates movement of air traffic between altitude sectors and control centers to provide maximum separation and safety for aircraft: Maintains radio and telephone contact with AIR-TRAFFIC COORDINATORS in adjoining control centers. Relays information regarding air traffic by radio to AIR-TRAFFIC-CONTROL SPECIALIST, TOWER and AIR-TRAFFIC-CONTROL SPECIALIST, STATION, monitoring each sector, for transmittal to AIRPLANE PILOT, COMMERCIAL. Relays information, such as altitude, expected time of arrival, and course. Determines procedure and time for altitude changes to prevent collisions and excessive traffic buildup in flight sector. Completes daily activity report.
Reliable: You can always be counted on to do a good job.
Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.
Trustworthy: You are known for your personal integrity and honesty.
Nationally: $54,000 – $166,000
Main education level: Associates
source: US Dept of Labor