JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Flight Simulator Technician

Department: Simulator

Shift: 3rd shift

Reports To: Simulator Technical Manager, Lead Simulator Technician

POSITION PURPOSE:

Provide maintenance for Kalitta Air Flight Simulator equipment, ensuring maximum

availability to support the companys operational training requirements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Perform daily pre-training checks to prepare simulator for training
2. Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on simulator equipment including checks, calibrations, testing, and reporting
3. Perform visual display system maintenance
4. In brief and out brief training crews on simulator status and discrepancies
5. Document and address any discrepancies reported during training
6. Review outstanding discrepancies and correct them with the appropriate action.
7. Troubleshoot a wide variety of simulation systems utilizing appropriate test equipment, diagnostic tools, and technical data
8. Repair and occasionally modify simulator systems/sub-systems.
9. Perform simulator systems updates or modifications to keep current with aircraft
10. Properly document all maintenance actions (including changes) made to the simulator
11. Systems/sub-systems
12. Perform assigned tasks in a professional manner while working under tight time
13. constraints and minimum supervision
14. Interpret electronic, electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical drawings.
15. Research and order replacement parts as required.
16. May include circuit board and simulated instrument repair
17. Clean training device, computer room, hydraulic room, and surrounding areas as required
18. Perform assigned tasks in a professional manner while working under tight time
19. constraints and minimum supervision
20. Adhere to company and department procedures while performing duties
21. Work rotating shifts to provide 24/7 coverage
22. May include occasional travel.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

LANGUAGE SKILLS

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Ability to interpret electronic, electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical drawings.
2. Strong troubleshooting skills and in-depth knowledge of electronic testing equipment
3. Proficiency in repairing circuit boards and simulated instruments is an asset
4. Must have good communications skills
5. Ability to work well with others as part of a team
6. Able to provide technical information to others by preparing written technical reports and correspondence in a clear and concise manner
7. Self-starter, performs duties with a sense of urgency but with attention to detail
8. PC Computer literate. Familiar with Unix-based operating systems and Fortran an asset.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• The job requires physical dexterity as well as mental acuity.
• The employee must frequently lift and or move up to 40 pounds; occasionally lifting

and or moving up to 100 pounds.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and color vision, depth

perception and the ability to adjust focus.

• Often works near moving mechanical parts, pressurized hydraulic systems, and vibrating equipment.
• The noise level in the work environment is moderate.
• There is a moderate risk of electrical shock.

ACCOMODATIONS:

If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call (734) 544-7010. Please include your contact information and details about posted position of interest. Only inquiries regarding assistance for those who need an accommodation with the online application process due to a disability will be returned.

**Must be authorized to work in the United States**