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About the position

The Simulator Technician maintains and /or repairs flight training devices (FTDs) in accordance with Regulatory Authority requirements and company standards. May also make mechanical modifications, updates and repairs to enhance the performance of the FTDs.

Responsibilities

  • Perform standard Simulator support activities
  • Perform configuration changes to Simulators and FTDs, evaluate and confirm proper post- change operation.
  • Identify, troubleshoot, repair or replace most of the Simulator and FTD electrical and sub system components and most hydraulic system components with little to no assistance.
  • Monitor Simulator(s) performance and condition to ensure compliance with governmental regulations
  • Demonstrate familiarity with governing regulations for the proper operation of all FTDs, the facility, and the safe employment of personnel.
  • Able to accomplish basic tasks associated with the Qualification Test Guide (QTG)
  • Demonstrate knowledge of all Simulator Support, Quality Operating Procedures (QOPs), and related documentation.
  • Make recommendations concerning needed parts, acquisitions, or other material used for FTD repair and support.
  • Report any safety hazards observed in work area, equipment, and/or building as per company Safety Management System (SMS) directive.
  • Demonstrate familiarity with Learning Center daily department operations and applicable procedures

Requirements

  • Associates degree in electronics from a college or completion of a civilian/military electronics technical school preferred.
  • 1-3 years’ experience, including civilian/military electronics, or related technical experience.
  • Accountability: Meets productivity standards, deadlines, and work schedules. Accepts full responsibility for quality of work.
  • Communication: Conveys ideas and facts by presenting information clearly and professionally while listening carefully to ensure information is understood.
  • Approachability: Earns trust and respect through consistent honesty and professionalism.
  • Teamwork: Cooperates and collaborates with all employees to achieve common goals.
  • Analytical Thinking: Efficiently and accurately dissects problems and information and uses logic and judgment to evaluate alternatives and develop solutions.
  • Detail Oriented: Pursues quality in task accomplishment by checking work to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Initiative: Proactively identifies what needs to be done and takes action to achieve high standards.
  • Safety Awareness: Identifies and corrects conditions that affect employee and/or client safety; upholds safety standards.
  • Self-Motivated: Results-oriented, with a high drive to achieve objectives and standards with little supervision or direction.
  • Technical Aptitude: Displays the capability to relate to a specific field of activity which requires a particular skill or specialized knowledge.

Benefits

  • FlightSafety offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes vacation, sick leave, a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits.
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