Great and rewarding job, terrible schedule - Air Traffic Control Specialist FAA Employee Review

4.0
15 Jan 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Great benefits, Pension , retirement options, work hour restrictions, lots of incentive pay and OT opportunities.

Cons

Lots of mandatory OT, short staffing, lack of training opportunities to be certified quickly.

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5.0
13 Jan 2026
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Pros

Great goverment benefits, like holidays

Cons

Bad since shutdown due to staffing issues

4.0
21 Jun 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Flexible work hours, great team to work with

Cons

Telework opportunities no longer available, short staffing (hiring freezes and long application processes) result in heavy workloads

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