A Flight Simulator Technician I is responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting, and repairing flight simulators. This includes electronics, avionics, computers, visual systems, and motion systems. A Sim Tech I must have the ability to resolve problems, using a broad knowledge base and maintenance manuals, so all Flight Training Devices either can remain in-service or return to service after a failure. They also must have good communication skills and interact with customers. All qualified applicants will be trained on the location’s specific devices.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Learn and perform complex, but standard technical tasks including preventative and corrective maintenance. This includes cleaning, diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, validating, or replacing flight simulator components with little to no assistance.
- Interact with customers in a timely and professional manner to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Provide technical support during simulator sessions.
- Utilize our quality management system to record and track maintenance activities.
- Perform pre-flight and post-flight tasks on the simulators as well as power-up and power-down procedures as required.
- Perform visual alignments and adjustments.
- Run QTG tests and evaluate the results.
- Perform routine computer maintenance, hardware fault diagnosis and repair.
- Assist with refurbishment and hardware modifications.
- Interpret technical drawings and schematics of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic components.
- Conduct logistics duties, such as maintaining inventory, assisting in repair, and testing of equipment.
- Trained Sim Techs will provide training and guidance to other technicians and apprentices.
- Actively pursue continued professional growth and training.
- Perform other duties that may be assigned when certain circumstances permit.
Required Qualifications:
- 2-year technical degree or 1 to 2 years of simulator related experience.
- 2 to 3 years of aircraft or simulator-related experience is preferable, alternative experience in Electronics, Avionics, or Computer Technology will be highly considered.
- Proficiency in the use of various types of test equipment and hand/special tools, such as multimeter and oscilloscope.
- Proficiency in the use of various types of test equipment and hand/special tools.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics.
- Experience in basic troubleshooting to system level.
- Experienced in using schematics and electronic diagnostic utilities.
- Familiarity with avionics and navigational concepts and their correspondence with the flight simulators.
- Familiarity with electrical concepts such as analog and digital theory.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools.
- Proficient in soldering and circuit repairs
- Ability to perform computer and network maintenance.
- Capable of working with different computer operating system types.
- Ability to climb stairs, bend, stoop and stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule and work any shift in a 24x7 operation.
If you are interested in this position, please apply using the following link: https://secure.entertimeonline.com/ta/CBIZ752aa.careers?ApplyToJob=436574273
