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.
The Operations Control Center Dispatcherprovides 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
None
Scheduling practices and task prioritization
The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:
·Competitive salary and bonus package
·Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
·401(k) retirement plan with company match
·Generous paid time off program
·Professional development and career advancement opportunities
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.
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AAR is a $2.7B global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company with operations in 20+ countries. For 70 years, we have helped commercial and government customers enhance operations and reduce costs while maintaining high levels of quality, service, and safety. Our talented workforce of 5,000+ team members prioritizes Doing It Right® for one another, our customers, the industry, and the communities where we operate.
We are honored to be recognized by:
• Great Place To Work: Certified
• Military Friendly®: Gold Employer; Spouse Employer
• Top Shop 145: Best Total Solutions Provider Repair
• NSPA: #1 Outstanding Source of Repair
By focusing on safety, innovation, and teamwork, AAR is a leader in the aviation industry.