Ground Controller​/Load Team Member

About This Role

Who We Are:

• CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness.

• CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.

• CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance

• A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe

• Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions

• Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun!

The Ground Controller/Load Team member assists the Flight engineers and students in all phases of pre-flight and aircraft loading/unloading training. The Ground Controller must have a working knowledge of C-130 aircraft maintenance operations.

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

• Advise on problems maintaining, servicing, and inspecting C-130 aircraft.
• Serve as a liaison to the US Air Force maintenance personnel.
• Assist the C-130 ATS student training, including preflight training and aircraft loading/unloading training.
• Assist Flight engineers during all phases of preflight training
• Operate/Drive required MHE (Material Handling Equipment) as required
• Assist aircraft loading and un-loading.

• Position requires a high school diploma or GED and one (1) year of directly related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and related experience.
• Must have a working knowledge of C-130 aircraft maintenance operations.
• 5-skill level C-130 maintenance experience required.
• Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance.
• Must be able to work shift work and overtime as required.
• Material Handling Equipment Operation experience
• Knowledge of principles applying to aircraft systems; concepts and application of maintenance directives and data reporting; using technical data;
  Air Force supply procedures; and proper handling, use and disposal of hazardous waste and materials.

• Basic communication skills.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical documents.

• Basic math skills.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, fractions, percentages and ratios to practical situations.

• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and drawings.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusion.

• Must be able to receive and maintain a flight line driver’s license.

• Possession of a FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic certification is desired.

Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval. All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources.

• Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance.

• Shop floor environment. Reasonable noise levels.
• Will be working in areas with risk of electrical shock from moving mechanical parts driven by hydraulics under high pressure.
• Will at times be exposed to the following conditions: extreme heat, airborne particles, loud noises.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the…