Simulator Technician (Oceanic Region)

ATO Talent Recruitment is supporting a global operator of full flight simulator training centers in identifying candidates for a Simulator Officer Proficient role. Position Overview This is an exciting role covering aspects of Electronics, Aircraft simulation and modern computing. In this hands-on role, the Simulator Technician works as part of a team applying technical knowledge to operate and maintain fully serviced flight simulators for use by training centers’s customers. Requires complex fault-finding skills to quickly isolate and repair faults to the flight simulators.  Key Responsibilities Working with both a small dynamic team and a global team delivering:

  • Daily maintenance to ensure simulators are ready for training.
  • Performing line maintenance to rectify crew-reported faults.
  • Carrying out maintenance to the required standards.
  • Ensuring simulators are compliant with CASA/EASA regulations.
  • Installing and updating software as required.
  • Provide technical support and assistance to simulator upgrade projects.
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities.
  • Delivering outcomes, in a timely, responsive, customer-focused, and quality-driven manner.
  • Committed to working safely and ensuring all OHS instructions, policies, and procedures are applied.
  • Other tasks as requested by the manager within the skillset.
Education/Qualifications Required:
  • Cert IV Avoinics Aeroskills or equivalent
  • or Advanced Diploma in Electronics
Preferred: 
  • Higher qualifications in one or more of the following (or equivalent): electronics (digital and analogue systems), avionics and/or computer hardware and programming and/or equivalent experience, mechanical hardware, electrical.
Key Skills and Experience Required Ideally the appointee to this role will have relevant experience working with:
  • At least 4 years of simulator maintenance experience
  • Electronic systems
  • System fault diagnosis to a board level.
  • Computer Networking skills.
  • Aircraft/avionics systems (desirable but not essential)
  • Sound analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
  • Sound communication skills, including the ability to professionally liaise with colleagues and customers at all levels.
  • Ability to work as an effective member of a team as well as independently under routine supervision.
  • A demonstrated commitment to providing high levels of customer service.
Further requirements
  • Shift work
  • Must have a passion for aviation and training.
Remuneration
  • Dependent on knowledge and experience
A detailed Role Description will be provided upon request. To register your interest and kindly click 'Apply Online' below.
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