Simulator MX Technician PT

Simulator MX Technician I PT

Date:
Jul 6, 2026

Location:

Seymour Johnson AFB, NC, US, 27531

Company:
Flight Safety International

Flight Safety International is the world's premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. The company provides training for pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. Flight Safety operates the world's largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and award-winning maintenance training at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Canada, France and the United Kingdom.

The Simulator Maintenance Technician I is responsible for accomplishing the day-to-day maintenance of aircrew training devices, which include the Weapon System Trainer (WST), Boom Operator Trainer (BOT), Fuselage Trainer (FuT), Part-Task Trainers (PTT), and Learning Center.

The following duties are essential to the successful and satisfactory performance of this job. Other duties may be assigned.

• Apply working technical/non-technical knowledge to perform simple or routine tasks in support of work on various devices, while following detailed instructions which encompass all procedures.
• Receive technical guidance, as required, from supervisor and higher-level technicians.
• Localize and replace defective parts in various subsystem down to component level.
• Maintain required documentation of maintenance activities.
• Monitor and track the repair status of inoperative equipment and document maintenance activities utilizing the logistics management data base system.
• Document maintenance activities to include, but not limited to, work order generation and updates, repair action documentation, issuing, returning, and adjusting inventory, insuring inventory records are up to date and accurate, and other material control duties as assigned.
• Conduct voice communications on phone, inter-phone and radio circuits.
• Provide networking and information systems support on training devices and networks.
• Learn device requirements, system design standards, tools and procedures.
• Implement basic modifications to existing simulators.
• Other duties as assigned.

Must have a High School diploma or GED. Preferred to have completed a civilian or military Electronics Principles course. An Associate's Degree in an electronics field or completion of VoTech Simulator Maintenance Programs is highly desirable.

One to three years of experience as a flight simulator technician, or equivalent in nature, is desired.

Fluently read, write, speak, and understand English. Experience with aviation / avionics systems is highly desirable. Possess a working knowledge of electrical and mechanical theory. Possess a working knowledge of operating principals of digital and analog computers. Demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot complex and non-routine problems. Demonstrate the ability to work with minimum supervision. Demonstrate the ability to interface with the customer and staff effectively.

Demonstrate the ability to use a variety of common and specialized test equipment and tools. Currently possess, or demonstrate the ability to obtain, a SECRET clearance. CompTIA A+ Certification preferred or ability to gain the certification within 1 year of employee hire date.

While performing the duties of this job, the teammate is regularly required to sit, use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The teammate must occasionally lift and or move up to 20 pounds. The teammate must have close and distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Note:

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Flight Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.