Simulator Technician - Downsview, Canada - FlightSafety International

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Description

The Simulator Technician successfully completes diverse tasks of the job; applies and enhances knowledge and skill in both usual and unusual issues; may need some guidance in addressing unusual situations.


  • Performs more varied and difficult aspects of the job; may need some guidance on job duties; applies learning to recommend options to address unusual situations.
  • Perform standard Simulator support activities such as: installation, operation, inspection, periodic maintenance (align and adjust), of Simulator components and systems
  • Perform Customer configuration changes to Simulators and FTDs, evaluate and confirm proper post change operation.
  • 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,
  • Monitor Simulator(s) performance and condition to ensure that equipment continues in compliance with governmental regulations;
  • Able to accomplish scheduled portions of the Qualification Test Guide (QTG), check and mark test results as required, and participate in recertification procedures.
  • 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.
  • Must be knowledgeable of all Simulator Support, Quality Operating Procedures (QOPs), and related documentation.
  • 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.
  • Occasionally travel for training purposes or to assist other Centers, as needed.

Minimum Experience:


  • 2 years experience, including:
  • Electronics technology, avionics or related civilian/military technology; or
  • Equivalent direct experience with simulators or other FTDs
  • Read and interpret technical drawings
  • Use test equipment, support equipment and tools used on flight simulators, graphical flight simulators (GFSs) and associated electronics devices
  • Demonstrate a good understanding of the advanced operating principles of simulator and FTD subsystems.
  • Education can be substituted by a combination of three (3) years education and experience in a related field.
  • Must be a Canadian Citizen or legally able to work in Canada

Pay:
$52,000.00-$68,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Education:


  • AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Experience:


  • Electronics Technology or Avionics: 2 years (preferred)
- reading and interpreting technical drawings: 2 years (preferred)

  • Avionics: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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