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Simulator Technician II

Date:Sep 16, 2021

Location:Atlanta, GA, US, 30354

Company:FlightSafety International

Requisition 26641

Simulator Technician I, II, or II

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform standard Simulator support activities such as: installation, operation, inspection, periodic maintenance (align & adjust), of Simulator components and systems
• Perform Customer configuration changes to Simulators and FTDs, evaluate and confirm proper post change operation. This includes hardware, software, and avionics database change-outs
• Able to quickly 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.
• Exercise judgment and independence in determining solutions to maintenance and repair problems, and otherwise carry assignments through to completion, and referring only the most unusual and difficult problems to the Lead/Sr Lead Technician or the A/MFTD.
• Monitor Simulator(s) performance and condition to ensure that equipment continues in compliance with governmental regulations; this is accomplished by making sure that changes are not made to the training software or hardware that would affect the handling characteristics of the simulator, in either air or ground modes in accordance with FlightSafety International policy and standards; also through continuing observation of maintenance and pre-flight log(s), and by assisting with and/or conducting simulator performance evaluations, as necessary.
• Able to accomplish scheduled portions of the Qualification Test Guide (QTG), check and mark test results as required, and participate in recertification procedures for the FAA.
• Exhibit an understanding of the SAP system and the inventory management process.
• Must be familiar with all governing regulations required by the various approval authorities for the proper operation of all FTDs, the facility, and the safe employment of personnel.
• Initiate or assist users (DOTs, PMs, instructors, clients, etc.) in the use of ePodium when creating a Simulator Discrepancy Report (SDR) , as well as how to access all of the documentation on ePodium previously available only in the Simulator Logbook.
• Must be knowledgeable of all Simulator Support, Quality Operating Procedures (QOPs), and related documentation.
• Participate in inter-shift briefings, reviewing the shift log, and shift pass downs; reviewing Simulator Logs, and maintaining email communication.
• Make recommendations to the Lead/Sr. Lead Technician or the A/MFTD concerning needed parts, acquisitions, or other material used for FTD repair and support, or other Center projects.
• Adhere to required work schedule including prompt and regular attendance.
• Report on a timely basis, any safety hazards observed in work area, equipment, and/or building to the appropriate person(s) for correction.
• Supports published Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Business Processes.
• Support Learning Center Management System (SMS) by adhering to the processes related to accomplishing SMS goals.
• Support FlightSafety International’s, and its subsidiaries’ commitment to ethical behavior by basing our priorities on lawful and ethical conduct as we deal with co-workers, customers, vendors, and others in all of our operations. (See Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002)
• Occasionally travel for training purposes or to assist other Centers, as needed.
• Exhibit and practice professional and courteous behavior while interacting with both internal and external customers.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS

Tech I

Associate's degree in electronics from a college or completion of a civilian/military electronics technical school preferred, plus two (2) years’ experience, including:

• Electronics technology, avionics or related civilian/military technology; or
• Equivalent direct experience with simulators or other FTDs

Must be able to:

• Read and interpret technical drawings
• Demonstrate a good understanding of the advanced operating principles of simulator and FTD subsystems.

Tech II

Associate's degree in electronics from a college or completion of a civilian/military electronics technical school preferred, plus four (4) years’ experience, including:

• Electronics technology, avionics or related civilian/military technology; or
• Equivalent direct experience with simulators or other FTDs

Must be able to:

Tech III

Associate's degree in electronics from a college or completion of a civilian/military electronics technical school preferred, plus Seven (7) years’ experience, including:

• Electronics technology, avionics or related civilian/military technology; or
• Equivalent direct experience with simulators or other FTDs

Must be able to:

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Fluency in English, through both verbal and written communications; able to read and interpret documents; able to write routine reports and correspondence
• Able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variable in situations where only limited standardization exists; able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

FlightSafety is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled.

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