Simulator Technician

**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, techniciansand 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 UnitedStates, Canada, France and the United Kingdom.

**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**
- 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)
- 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.

**Minimum Education**

Associates degree in electronics from a college or completion of a civilian/military electronics technical school preferred.

**Minimum Experience**

1-3 years’ experience, including civilian/military electronics, or related technical experience.

**Physical Demands and Work Environment**

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met and/or encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individualswith disabilities to perform the essential functions.