Simulator Technician II

Responsibilities

• Performs scheduled, preventive, corrective maintenance and configuration on the virtual groundAviation Flight Simulators, Aviation Maintenance Simulators, Gunnery-V, CCTT, and AVCATT simulation equipment following technical manuals, preventive maintenance checklists, or industry best practices when no checklist is available.
• Collaborates with leads to ensure maintenance tasks do not conflict with training, exercises, and testing.
• Records all maintenance activities in real-time in InSITE.
• Adheres to warranty terms for maintained items, tracking them by part number, serial number, and location.
• Maintains hardware baselines, reverting to previous versions if updates fail.
• Monitors and analyzes maintenance trends, tracks component consumption, manages obsolescence, implements risk management strategies, and conducts failure analysis to minimize risks and improve system reliability.
• Installs modifications or upgrade kits as per manufacturer's instructions.
• May also be responsible for installing and maintaining software and hardware, and managing patches and security compliance for installed applications and operating systems.

Qualifications

• Intermediate computer and networking skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Unix operating systems.
• Able to obtain/maintain a valid driver’s license and On-Post driving privileges.
• Able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Experience utilizing test equipment to include torque wrenches, volt/micrometers, network cable crimping/testers and solder stations to support repairs.
• Preventive maintenance on equipment, troubleshooting, and repair equipment as necessary.
• Electrical and mechanical adjustment, removal, and replacement of failed components, and making repairs on equipment.