Simulator Technician II - Security Clearance Eligibility Required

Job Summary

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on simulators, including cleaning, calibration, and component replacement
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with simulators and work with other team members to resolve problems quickly
• Maintain TADSS and Government Furnished Property (FGFP) in Fully Mission Capable (FMC) condition
• Maintain all the documentation (Operator & Maintainer Manual, Instructor/Operator Manual, Commercial Off-The-Shelf Manual, Technical Data Package Schematics and Cold Start Procedures), spares and tools
• Conduct safety checks and inspections of simulators prior to use
• Review/report facility issues that cause Non-Fair Wear and Tear (NFWT) to simulator devices
• Keep detailed records of all maintenance and repairs performed on simulators
• Ensure that all simulators are in compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Work with the engineering team to improve simulator design, functionality and manufacturability
• Auxiliary duties include assisting in the setup and breakdown of training equipment, providing technical support to users of simulators during training sessions, and coordinating with other departments to ensure that simulators are available for use when needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, technical degree or certification preferred
• 3 - 6 years of experience in maintaining and operating simulators
• Understanding of computer systems and software, including programming and troubleshooting
• Familiarity with electrical and mechanical systems and ability to troubleshoot and repair them
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with other team members
• Strong attention to detail and ability to keep accurate records
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Essential Mental Requirements

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent decision-making skills
• Must be able to work effectively on a team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must have a mechanical aptitude and a good knowledge of tools

Essential Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift and move equipment weighing up to 60 pounds
• Must be able to climb ladders and work at heights
• Must be able to work in confined spaces
• Work is performed both indoors and outdoors, with exposure to a variety of weather conditions