About FlightSafety International
FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. The company provides training for pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. FlightSafety operates the world’s largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and award-winning maintenance training at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Canada, France and the United Kingdom.
Compensation Data
Salary Range: 47,000 - 52,000
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidates qualifications, education, skills, and experience.
Benefits:
FlightSafety offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes vacation, holiday pay, sickness benefit, retirement pension, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits.
Purpose of 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.
Tasks and Responsibilities
- The Simulator Technician successfully completes diverse tasks of the job; applies and enhances knowledge and skill in both usual and unusual issues; may need some guidance in addressing unusual situations.
- 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