Experienced Airport​/Aerodrome Air Traffic Controller Tower

Why Winnipeg?

Because central Canada offers unlimited potential. Strategic positioning meets exceptional value. Winnipeg Tower connects you to Canada's aviation heartland, managing everything from international cargo to training operations. Your expertise will grow across diverse operational scenarios while your income delivers extraordinary purchasing power in one of Canada's most affordable major cities.

Own a beautiful home for what a condo costs elsewhere. Explore vibrant cultural scenes in the Exchange District, enjoy world‑class festivals, or escape to pristine lakes just hours away. Winnipeg delivers big‑city amenities with small‑town affordability and genuine community spirit.

As Canada's geographic center, Winnipeg's aviation importance is growing with increased cargo operations and training facilities. You're joining a collaborative team where career development and work‑life balance aren't competing priorities—they're both achievable.

• Extended Health Benefits, Dental Benefits, Sick leave benefits, Long Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance, Business Travel Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and Pension Plan
• A competitive Salary between $122,613 to $177,240 CAD
• An Air Traffic Controller ATC Premium of $13,996 CAD per year, upon successful completion of training (ATC Premium level
  7)
• A chance to grow your career with ongoing learning and development opportunities
• An opportunity to join a diverse and inclusive team where everyone belongs
• And relocation support to help make your transition seamless

• Exercises sound judgment in complex situations
• Communicates clearly in English and listens with intent
• Brings a high level of motivation and initiative
• Possesses strong recall and attention to detail
• Excels in problem‑solving and making effective decisions

• Assess the traffic, planning traffic flow, and separating the air traffic by determining and applying radar or non‑radar separation standards
• Issuing clearances and instructions, as well as relaying messages and pertinent information
• Coordinating the movement of a combination of arriving and departing traffic with appropriate control positions, sectors, specialties, centres, towers, flight service stations and flight information centres
• Entering information on flight data strips, electronically or in writing (unit specific), and posting the strips on a data board
• Operating, monitoring and adjusting telephone, radio, radar and other electronic equipment
• Preparing and/or completing duties and requirements as specified in unit directives
• Providing flight information and radar service as requested by VFR aircraft; accommodating special users of airspace (i.e. paradrops, military missions, photo survey flights, RPAS etc.)
• Integrating into the traffic sequence aircraft that are performing exercises which do not conform with the normal traffic pattern (i.e. military and civilian training flights, NAV CANADA aircraft flight checks)
• Responding to emergencies
• Other duties as required

• Successful completion of high school or equivalent
• Successful completion of an Airport/Aerodrome (Tower) Air Traffic Controller training program or equivalent

• A minimum of 3 years experience as a licensed Air Traffic Controller (Airport/Aerodrome Controller) experience in a complex environment

• Candidates will be required to provide detailed information on Air Traffic Controller training and work history as part of the application process as well as workplace references
• Application information will be shared with a third‑party provider which will conduct prescreening, assessments as well as reference checks

• The successful candidate must meet the security requirements of the position; the successful candidate must have a valid Transport Canada Category 2 aviation medical and be willing to complete a pre‑employment drug test (including cannabis)
• Shift work is required

• This position is onsite and not eligible for a flexible work arrangement