Global simulator training center group, Avenger Flight Group, is looking for Flight Simulator Technicians for several locations in Texas and Florida. Please see an extract of the job post below.

“1. Flight Simulator Technician (“Sim Tech”) – Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

Simulator Technicians are responsible for the smooth day to day operations of flight training devices. They are responsible for the daily maintenance and upkeep of complex computer systems and critical hardware used by pilots and flight crew. Technicians often act as the first line of defence when a trouble call comes in from a customer.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Perform complex, but standard technical tasks including diagnostic, preventive, and corrective maintenance
• Utilize QMS to record and track maintenance activities
• Perform pre-flight and post-flight checks to ensure operational status
• Perform visual alignments
• Run QTG tests and evaluate the results
• Assist with refurbishment and hardware modifications
• Exercise initiative in applying and adapting procedures to address both regular and unusual problems with the training devices and associated systems
• Communicate with customers in a timely and professional manner to ensure customer satisfaction

Qualifications:

• Preferred: Minimum of 2 years of flight simulator experience

• Desired (not mandatory):
  • Building / Assembling computers
  • Experience with hydraulic control and motion systems
  • Familiarity with AST/Singer Link machines a plus; specifically Evans and Sutherland (E&S) Visual Systems and Nighthawk Hosts.

• Proficiency in the use of various types of test equipment and hand/specialized tools
• Familiarity with Linux, networking, IT troubleshooting, and creating backups.
• Familiarity with Super C-Bus and DMC 16 IO systems.
• IT experience can be used in lieu of other technical experience.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Familiarity with avionics and flight operations
• Ability to climb stairs, bend, stoop and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to work any shift in a 24×7 operation.

2. Flight Simulator Technician (“Sim Tech”) – Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

Sim Techs are responsible for monitoring and repairing a variety of simulator-specific computer and visual systems, troubleshooting electronic equipment, and returning to service all simulator equipment using a broad knowledge base.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Perform complex, but standard technical tasks including diagnostic, preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Utilize QMS to record and track maintenance activities.
• Perform pre-flight and post-flight tasks on the simulators.
• Perform visual alignments.
• Run QTG tests and evaluate the results.
• Assist with refurbishment and hardware modifications.
• Exercise initiative in applying and adapting procedures to address both regular and unusual problems with the training devices and associated systems.
• Interact with customers in a timely and professional manner to ensure customer satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of flight simulator experience preferred.
• Proficiency in the use of various types of test equipment and hand/special tools.
• Experience in computer building and assembly desired.
• Familiarity with Linux, networking, IT troubleshooting, and creating backups.
• Familiarity with AST/Singer Link machines a plus; specifically Evans and Sutherland (E&S) Visual Systems and Nighthawk Hosts.
• Familiarity with Super C-Bus and DMC 16 IO systems.
• IT experience can be used in lieu of other technical experience.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics.
• Familiarity with avionics and navigational concepts.
• Ability to climb stairs, bend, stoop and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to work any shift in a 24×7 operation.
• Experience with hydraulic motion systems a plus.

3. Flight Simulator Technician – Orlando & Sanford, Fl

Sim Techs are responsible for monitoring and repairing a variety of simulator-specific computer and visual systems, troubleshooting electronic equipment, and returning to service all simulator equipment using a broad knowledge base.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Perform complex, but standard technical tasks including diagnostic, preventative, and corrective maintenance.
• Utilize QMS to record and track maintenance activities.
• Perform pre-flight and post-flight tasks on the simulators.
• Perform visual alignments.
• Run QTG tests and evaluate the results.
• Assist with refurbishment and hardware modifications.
• Exercise initiative in applying and adapting procedures to address both regular and unusual problems with the training devices and associated systems.
• Interact with customers in a timely and professional manner to ensure customer satisfaction.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of flight simulator experience preferred.
• Proficiency in the use of various types of test equipment and hand/special tools.
• Experience in computer building and assembly desired.
• Familiarity with Linux, networking, IT troubleshooting, and creating backups.
• Familiarity with AST/Singer Link machines a plus; specifically, Evans and Sutherland (E&S) Visual Systems and Nighthawk Hosts.
• Familiarity with Super C-Bus and DMC 16 IO systems.
• IT experience can be used in lieu of other technical experience.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics.
• Familiarity with avionics and navigational concepts.
• Ability to climb stairs, bend, stoop and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to work any shift in a 24×7 operation.
• Experience with hydraulic motion systems a plus.

4. Flight Simulator Technician – Fort Lauderdale, Fl

Sim Techs are responsible for monitoring and repairing a variety of simulator-specific computer and visual systems, troubleshooting electronic equipment, and returning to service all simulator equipment using a broad knowledge base.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Perform complex, but standard technical tasks including diagnostic, preventative, and corrective maintenance.
• Utilize QMS to record and track maintenance activities.
• Perform pre-flight and post-flight tasks on the simulators.
• Perform visual alignments.
• Run QTG tests and evaluate the results.
• Assist with refurbishment and hardware modifications.
• Exercise initiative in applying and adapting procedures to address both regular and unusual problems with the training devices and associated systems.
• Interact with customers in a timely and professional manner to ensure customer satisfaction.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of flight simulator experience preferred.
• Proficiency in the use of various types of test equipment and hand/special tools.
• Experience in computer building and assembly desired.
• Familiarity with Linux, networking, IT troubleshooting, and creating backups.
• Familiarity with AST/Singer Link machines a plus; specifically, Evans and Sutherland (E&S) Visual Systems and Nighthawk Hosts.
• Familiarity with Super C-Bus and DMC 16 IO systems.
• IT experience can be used in lieu of other technical experience.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics.
• Familiarity with avionics and navigational concepts.
• Ability to climb stairs, bend, stoop and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to work any shift in a 24×7 operation.
• Experience with hydraulic motion systems a plus.”

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