Ground Controller - Level I
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About the Role
Shamal Holding seeks a Ground Controller for Sky Dive Dubai to manage aircraft loading, communicate with pilots, oversee skydiver landings, and handle incidents. Requires 3+ years relevant experience and a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
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Responsibilities
- Work closely with manifest to ensure each plane load is boarded by the correct people safely and efficiently
- Communicate directly with pilots to update them on weather conditions, air space and when and where to drop skydivers
- Monitor weather and make decisions on who can safely skydive as conditions change
- Observe all openings/landings and communicate any safety advice or discipline to skydivers
- Communicate with air traffic control to safely run the operation in air space
- Set up ground control every working day by checking radios, opening air space, preparing landing area and fueling buggies
- Maintain all equipment and vehicles used in operations
- Provide immediate assistance to anyone involved in an incident or accident during skydiving operations
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or relevant
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
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Overview
- Shamal Holding is a diversified investment firm.
- This role comes under our Sky Dive Dubai Umbrella and we are seeking a Ground Controller who will be responsible to safely manage the process of loading the aircraft, communicating with pilots where and when to drop passenger, overseeing all skydivers landing and directly dealing with any incidents
Responsibilities
- Work closely with manifest to ensure each plane load is boarded by the correct people safely and efficiently.
- Communicate directly with the pilots to update them on weather conditions, air space and when and where to drop the skydivers
- Monitor the weather and make decisions, with the support of management, on who can safely skydive as the conditions change
- Observe all openings/landings and communicate any safety advise or discipline to skydivers.
- Communicate with air traffic control to safely run the operation in the air space
- Set up ground control every working day by checking radios, opening air space, preparing landing area and fueling buggies
- Responsible for maintaining all equipment and vehicles used in operations.
- Provide immediate assistance to anyone involved in an incident or accident during skydiving operations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or relevant
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
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