Operations Support Tech IV

AAR Corp. (NYSE: AIR) is a global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company that employs more than 6,000 people across over 60 sites in over 20 countries.  Headquartered in the Chicago, Illinois area, AAR supports commercial and government customers in more than 100 countries through four operating segments: Parts Supply, Integrated Solutions, Repair and Engineering and Expeditionary Services.

AAR’s purpose is to empower people to build innovative aerospace solutions today so you can safely reach your destination tomorrow. The company’s mission is to go above and beyond to provide value-driven aerospace aftermarket solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers worldwide. AAR constantly searches for the right thing to do for its customers, employees, partners and for society.

Description:

The Operations Control Center Dispatcher provides the required internal/external communications, coordination, and organization to facilitate support functions and

arrange all internal and external support activities

What you will be responsible for:

·         Dispatches emergency response to include Boeing Security, Fire, Incident Action Team (IAT), Lackland AFB Fire, and contact as required with San Antonio Emergency services.

·         Dispatches to required locations on site for Ground Support Equipment/Aircraft Support Equipment (GSE/AGE)            

·         Tracks weather, to include activation of weather alert notification system as required.

·         Updates and maintains the site Aircraft Status board (Bird Farm), to include both physical and computer-based models on a continuous basis. 

·         Schedules aircraft for re-fuel, de-fuel and lavatory servicing.

·         Authorizes, monitors, and logs all aircraft engine runs, tows, taxis and certifications.

·         Provides site overview of site designated electronic confined space monitoring system.

·         Coordinates the follow me truck for arriving, and departing flights for each program (C17, KC135, 787, 747).  Dispatchers will not coordinate with pilots for flight patterns. This is not an air traffic coordinator position.   

·         Maintains a weekly flight schedule board for “at a glance” status and maintain electronic copies for two years.

·         Provides notification response to Desktop Emergency Notification System (DENS) and DIALOGIC system alerts as appropriate.

·         Other duties may be assigned.

What you will need to be successful in this role:

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