Weather Forecaster/Observer
Company: Atmospheric Science Technology, LLC
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: January 24, 2023
Job Description:
Atmospheric Science Technology, LLC
Description:
Atmospheric Science Technology, LLC is seeking a part-time Weather
Forecaster/Weather Observer for our weather office at the Naval Air
Station located at Oceana, VA Hourly pay begins at $34.49
forecaster / $30.61 observer. An additional $5.35 is earned for
health and welfare benefits for each hour worked up to 40 hours per
week. Night and Sunday Differential is compounded to base pay.
Duties may include occasional overtime. The available shifts may
vary and will be determined by the site supervisor.
Minimum requirements:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Prior observation certification with the Department of Defense
(DoD), Federal Aviation Administration, or National Weather
Service, including two years of experience in observing, taking,
recording, and disseminating surface weather observations using
Meteorological Aviation Routine Weather Report (METAR) code
- Prior forecaster certification with the Department of Defense
(DoD) or National Weather Service, including two years of
experience in aviation forecasting.
- Must have completed a DoD formal training program for weather
observing AND forecasting or an equivalent National Weather Service
program. Must provide proof of completion.
- Must have visual acuity correctable to 20/30 with glasses or
contacts throughout the life of the contractDesired qualifications:
- Experience operating the Automated Service Operating System
(ASOS)
- Experience using the Navy's Flight Weather Briefer program
- Persons currently holding or having a recent security
clearanceDuties Include:
- Performs Meteorological Weather Watch, taking, evaluating,
recording, encoding, and disseminating surface weather
observations
- Operates the Pilot to Metro Service
- Monitors radar and satellite imagery
- Issues weather warnings, watches, and advisories
- Receives and disseminates PIREPs
- Provides DD-175-1, canned route, and over-the-counter
briefings
- Writes and disseminates Terminal Aerodrome
Forecasts.Atmospheric Science Technology, LLC is an Equal
Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against employees or
applicants on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender
identity, national origin, age, United States military veteran's
status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family
structure, or mental or physical disability provided the essential
functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable
accommodation. In accordance with applicable law, it is also the
policy of Atmospheric Science Technology, LLC to give preference to
qualified Alabama-Quassarte tribal members in all phases of
employment and training, including, but not limited to, hiring,
promotions, transfers, and training opportunities.
Reasonable AccommodationsThe ADA defines reasonable accommodation
as a change or adjustment to a job or work environment that allows
a qualified individual with a disability to satisfactorily perform
the essential functions of a particular job and does not cause
undue hardship for the employer. Examples of reasonable
accommodations may include: Additional modifying equipment or
devices; Modified work schedules; Providing an interpreter; or
Making the work environment readily accessible to individuals with
disabilities.
- This Organization Participates in E-Verify-
https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf
- Right to Work -
https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RighttoWorkPoster.pdf
- Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision -
https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf
Requirements:
PI201124268
Keywords: Atmospheric Science Technology, LLC, Virginia Beach , Weather Forecaster/Observer, Other , Virginia Beach, Virginia
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