Simulator Maintenance Technician

ASI•Mobile, AL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Simulator Maintenance Technician (II) is responsible for operations, maintenance, upkeep and modifications support under the Integrated Maintenance, Operations and Modification Support (IMOMS) program. This position may be filled at the Level I or Level II level, depending on the candidate’s qualifications and experience. The role involves providing Aircrew Training Device (ATD) student and instructor support, performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on training devices and support equipment, including troubleshooting, fault isolation, and component replacement. This includes working with equipment containing high voltages (over 3,000 volts). The technician will also assist higher-level technicians with collateral duties such as supply and inventory control, collaborate with engineering staff on modification activities, and prepare computerized maintenance action reports. Supporting Simulation Certification (SIMCERT) and trainer testing activities are also key responsibilities. Employees are expected to comply with established company policies, procedures, and safety practices, and may be required to travel.

Requirements

Ability to fluently read, write, speak, and understand English.
Ability to clearly relay information, both verbally and written, to others.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers.
Working knowledge of Flight Simulator Maintenance and Supply procedures, electronic and mechanical theory, operating principles of digital and analog computers and management principles and their application to training devices.
Ability to read and accurately troubleshoot electronic components using system drawing and schematics.
Thorough working knowledge of instruments and devices associated with the avionics industry.
Ability to effectively use computers and standard office PC software.
Thorough working knowledge of standard electronic test equipment.
Must successfully pass and maintain a National Agency Check (NAC) by the U.S. Government.
Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
High School diploma or equivalent required.
One to three years of experience in maintenance of aircrew training devices or equivalent.
One year of experience as a computer workstation technician or equivalent, with a demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex non-routine problems.

Nice To Haves

An Associates degree in an electronics field or completion of Vo-Tech Simulator Maintenance Program, or a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) is desirable.

Responsibilities

Provides Aircrew Training Device (ATD) student and instructor support.
Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of training devices/support equipment including, but not limited to on- and off-equipment maintenance including troubleshooting and fault isolation, adjusting, removing and replacing assemblies and components, and correcting discrepancies.
Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on state-of-the-art equipment containing energized voltages in excess of 3,000 volts.
Assists Simulator Maintenance Technician IIIs with collateral duties as may be assigned, including supply, inventory control and administrative procedures.
Collaborate and support engineering staff with modification activities to training devices.
Perform training device modifications as directed by engineering staff.
Prepares computerized maintenance action reports and other support documentation as may be assigned by the Company.
Kit-proofs/installs modification kits.
Supports Simulation Certification (SIMCERT) and trainer testing activities.
Other tasks as assigned by the Site Manager.
Complies with established Company policies, procedures, and safety practices.
Travels as required.
Performs other duties as assigned.