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FlightSafety International · 1 day ago

Simulator MX Technician II PT

Jackson County, OK

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators. The Simulator Maintenance Technician II is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of aircrew training devices, including troubleshooting and repairing simulators and related equipment.

Aerospace

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform all inspections of trainers

Repair KC-46 ATS Aircrew Training Devices (ATD) and related equipment

Operate ATDs at all aircrew/instructor positions to evaluate operation of all systems

Analyze/repair discrepancies noted during preflight or reported by instructors/aircrew

Visually inspect complete simulator device (computer and peripheral) for loose connections, leaks, and defective components

Accomplish preventive maintenance functions on a continuous basis and replace defective components, as required

Perform overhaul of components, as necessary

Coordinate maintenance activities to achieve maximum utilization of trainers

Trouble-shoot malfunctions and isolate defective systems

Repair, replace, calibrate, adjust, and modify trainer/computer components

Bench-check unserviceable units and determine need for adjustment or disassembly and repair

Disassemble trainer assemblies, detect faulty parts, and replace faulty parts with new or locally manufactured parts, and then reinstall required equipment

Install redesigned or additional components, reroute existing wires or add new wiring circuits, make program changes, and load program into the computers

Perform final calibration and functional tests

Other duties, as assigned

Qualification

TroubleshootingElectronics PrinciplesSimulator MaintenanceCompTIA A+ CertificationMicroprocessor RepairJudgmentMathematics KnowledgeEnglish ProficiencyCommunication SkillsTeamwork

Required

Must have a High School diploma or GED

Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex non-routine problems

Experience should include component level test and repair of microprocessor-controlled equipment

Morally and ethically influence others to successfully achieve program goals

Fluently read, write, speak, and understand English

Display excellent written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrate ability to work with minimum supervision and in conjunction with other personnel

Display ability to exercise good judgment and to assume responsibility for accuracy and completeness of work

Display ability to repair, overhaul, rebuild, align, and adjust complete multi-systems

Demonstrate and apply comprehensive knowledge of all major units of the complete multi-system to achieve operating specifications

Successfully determine proper sequence of operations and start point for sequential operations, in order, to pinpoint areas of malfunction

Possess and maintain extensive practical knowledge of the theories and practices of electronic circuits, computer theory, hydraulic or pneumatic control and power systems, and many other areas covering a wide range of system applications

Possess a basic knowledge of mathematics, including trigonometry, to calculate power relationships, signal phasing, etc

Display ability to interpret drawings for multi-system complexes

Identify and isolate malfunctions of complete multiple integrated systems and determine the methods of repair

Currently possess, or demonstrate the ability to obtain, a SECRET clearance

Preferred

Preferred to have completed a civilian or military Electronics Principles course

An Associate's Degree in an electronics field or completion of VoTech Simulator Maintenance Programs is highly desirable; or BSEE or BSME degree is highly desired

Must have completed TRAINING as fully qualified SIM TECH I; OR Three to five years' experience as a Flight Simulator Technician or equivalent is desired

CompTIA A+ Certification preferred or ability to gain the certification within 1 year of employee hire date

Company

FlightSafety International

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FlightSafety International is a provider of professional aviation training, simulation equipment and software. It is a sub-organization of Berkshire Hathaway.

Founded in 1951

New York, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees