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Air Navigation Service
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 The Air Navigation Service is one of the two (2) Services under the Air Transportation Office. ANS is mandated to establish, operate, and maintain air navigation systems and equipment nationwide.
To cope with these responsibilities, the Service is divided into the following three (3) line Divisions and two (2) staff divisions with AN1 as the Chief of Air Navigation Service
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Administrative Staff - Provide assistance in the implementation of office policies and the administration of the Air Navigation Service.
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- Coordinates with other Divisions, government and private offices on matters relative to ANS operations and activities.
- Prepares ANS Annual Operating Budget.
- Manages the upkeeping of the ANS Central Office.
- Attends to personnel management of the service such as:
- Develop and implement qualification standards for recruitment of all ANS technical and administrative personnel.
- Ensure the implementation of the merit of promotion plan of the agency.
- Conduct performance audit of ANS Personnel.
- Responsible for the career development of ANS personnel.
- Evaluate short and long term effects of staff development programs such as seminars, trainings, and others and recommend appropriate action/s.
- Review and/or prepare documents (e.g. TOR, Contracts, etc) and make appropriate recommendation/s prior to signature of the Chief, ANS.
- Develop and maintain ICT systems
- Monitor/Assist in the conduct of ANS Personnel training.
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| Air Navigation Evaluation and Inspection Staff - Formulate and ensure the implementation of standard procedures, regulation, evaluation and flight check/calibration of air navigation facilities.
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- Conduct regular inspection/evaluation of all navigation facilities to ensure compliance with ANS Policies and ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices.
- Conduct the regular flight check, calibration of ANS facility and commissioning of newly established ANF in accordance with ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices.
- Maintain records of equipment, facility improvement, performance and recommend appropriate action.
- Conduct technical investigation and recommend improvement / modification of procedures and standards.
- Review equipment performance to ensure adaptability, usability and conformity with ANF requirements.
- Partipate in the inspection /evaluation for the acceptance of the completed ANF Projects.
- Evaluate and recommend height clearance of proposed structures to conform to ICAO requirements.
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| Air Navigation Systems Maintenance Division - Responsible for the functional operation and maintenance of air navigation facilities.
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- Conduct daily monitoring of the operational status of CNS, MET equipment, airfield lighting, and power supply systems.
- Collate and analyze monthly reports of facilities and provides technical and material assistance, when required, to restore equipment operations within standard specifications.
- Supervise the maintenance and operation of ANF in accordance with ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices.
- Conduct regular maintenance inspection of facilities and verifiy reports of operational status of equipment and ancillary devices and make correction/s, if necessary.
- Determine spare parts stock level and operational requirement of ANF and submit the corresponding programs of work to sustain replacement parts availability.
- Supervise the conduct of routine and non-routine maintenance programs and repair facility equipment to attain the required operating performance.
- Supervise the pre-flight checking of air navigation facilities and participate in the conduct of flight check.
- Implement the balanced distribution of manpower and equipment in accordance with facility operating hours and category.
- Coordinate the training requirements of personnel and recommend the corresponding training programs to update their technical skills to keep abreast with new developments in air navigation system technology
- Coordinate work with organizational units, internal and external to the Agency such as government, military, on matters relevant to CNS, MET equipment, airfield lighting, and power supply systems.
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| Air Navigation Planning Division - Responsible for the preparation of plans, programs, design, and implementation of projects related to the establishment and improvement of air navigation facilities.
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- Conduct field investigation, engineering survey and data gathering for the improvement and/or establishment of air navigation facilities.
- Perform system design of air navigation facilities to conform with ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices.
- Prepare program of works and cost estimates of air navigation facilities equipment, civil structures, and its accessories.
- Prepares and submits requirements of air navigation facilities for inclusion in the Annual Infrastructure Program of the Agency.
- Supervise the implementation of ANF projects in accordance with approved engineering practices and ICAO Standards and Recommeneded Practices.
- Ensure, prior to commissioning, the performance and operation of newly established ANF to conform with ICAO Standard and Recommended Practices.
- Participates in the commissioning Flight Check of newly installed ANF equipment.
- Develop and implement a system of post evaluation and prioritization of projects in consonance with ANF plans and investment programs.
- Assign frequency allocation of ANF equipment in coordination with other concerned Division.
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| Air Navigation Technical Divison - Responsible for the major repair and installation of air navigation facility equipment; fabrication and rehabilitation of ANF equipment and ancilliaries; calibration of test instruments; large-scale management of ANF supplies and spare-parts.
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- Supervise major repair of ANF equipement (e.g. navigational airds, telecommunication equipement, MET instruments, power systems equipment, airfield lighting system, and accessories.
- Supervise the rehabilitation and/or fabrication of equipement, accessories, and modifies circuit, when necessary, to serve the operational demands of facility end-users.
- Supervise the periodic calibration of test and measuring equipment in accordance with established standards.
- Provide techical and material assistance to air navigation facilites and project implementation
- Maintain sufficient stock of spare parts for immediate issuance to ANFs when the need arises
- Supervise the conduct of in-house specialized training of ANS personnel.
- Oversee the research and development for the local fabrication of ANF equipment such as NDB, ATC consoles, and power systems equipment.
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