About This Role
This role offers an opportunity to join the Air Traffic Control team at the award-winning Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) during a period of growth and international demand. It suits an experienced Air Traffic Control Officer ready for a career challenge in a busy and complex airspace.
Requirements
- Current employment as a full-time operational Air Traffic Control Officer at a busy international airport for the last 3 years, handling more than 600 movements per day
- Hold a valid Air Traffic Controller licence with either:
- Approach Control Surveillance (APS) rating (including departures, arrivals, and final approach director endorsements)
- And / Or Aerodrome Control Instrument (ADI) rating (including air controller (AIR) and Ground Movement Controller (GMC) endorsements)
- Able to demonstrate ICAO English level 4 or above
Benefits
- Very competitive basic salary (which will increase after successful validation at HKIA)
- Relocation assistance
- Private medical insurance for self and dependents
- Allowances for housing, education, and annual flights
- Ongoing training and support to get you validated successfully
Additional Information
- Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) opened in 1998 and connects to over 220 destinations worldwide via 120+ airlines
- Half of the world's population live within 5 hours' flying time from HKIA
- HKIA operates round-the-clock
- Multi-modal transport: air, road, and sea transport link between HKIA, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) and other regions of Mainland China
- HKIA offers a fast-paced, exciting and collaborative working environment with excellent modern operating equipment and training facilities
- Hong Kong is a fusion of East and West, attracting people from around the world to sample its culture, cuisine, and cosmopolitan lifestyle
- It is a vibrant hub of arts and world-class venues, providing inspiration and entertainment all year round
- The easily accessible countryside is great for hiking, water sports or simply relaxing and enjoying the great outdoors and exquisite scenery
Application Process
- Provide proof and electronic copies of your ATCO license, medical certificate and English language proficiency to progress your application
- Stage 1: Technical and virtual competency-based interviews, and online skills assessment
- Stage 2: In-country SIM assessments covering a Tower or Approach based scenario
About the Company
NATS is the UK's leading Air Navigation Service Provider, handling over 2 million flights each year. It provides Air Traffic Control services from two control centres supporting airports across the UK, as well as a wide range of commercial solutions to over 30 countries internationally. To continually advance aviation and keep the skies safe, NATS places its people at the heart of its purpose.
