Simulator Maintenance Technician Ii

Simulator Maintenance Technician II

The Simulator Maintenance Technician II applies intermediate knowledge and experience to solve any technical tasks or system problem. Work may be reviewed by higher level Technicians to ensure compliance with accepted practices and/or standard operating procedure. The Maintenance Technician II is responsible for analyzing malfunctions, the repair, calibration, inspection, overhaul, modification, re-programming, maintenance support and operation of simulators, trainers, computers and digital image visual systems.

This position requires working any shift as required for successful operations and maintenance of the Rotary Aircrew Training System (RATS) CLS/TSSC Program.

• Capable of performing all Electronic Maintenance Technician 1 tasks.
• Apply comprehensive technical knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting manufacturer's manuals or simulator documents.
• Performs such tasks as replacing components and wiring circuits and repairing complex electronic equipment.
• Proficient at taking test readings using instruments such as digital multi-meters, signal generators, semiconductor testers, curve tracers, and oscilloscopes.
• Read and interpret schematics and electrical diagrams.
• Performs overhaul of components as necessary.
• Coordinates maintenance activities to achieve maximum utilization of the trainers.
• Work requires familiarity with the interrelationships of circuits and judgment in planning work sequence and in selecting tools and testing instruments.
• Advanced knowledge of aircraft flight fundamentals within the device in order to perform operational checks and diagnose complex discrepancies.
• Bench checks unserviceable units and determines need for adjustment or disassembly down to component level
• Perform required readiness checks on equipment and instruments associated with the flight simulator and test equipment.
• Requires good understanding of aircraft/simulator functions and subsystems such as avionics, hydraulics, motion, displays and electronics.
• Performs final calibration and functional tests.
• Install and maintain Computer Based Training (CBT) networks, servers and workstations.
• Performs trouble analysis and final alignment of multisystem complexes consisting of several complete integrated systems.
• Makes functional tests, interpreting and applying a broad range of technical data.
• Evaluates operational characteristics of the integrated systems.
• Suggest changes to improve operation through equipment failure and malfunctions analysis.
• Develops work instructions and forms as required.
• Instructs other technicians with lesser experience and skill.
• Recommends design or program changes or modifications in circuitry or hardware to improve simulation or overall operation.

• Assists the lead technician with collateral duties such as supply, inventory control, and administrative procedures.
• Prepares or assists in the preparation of discrepancy reports.
• Provides support to Quality Assurance function in support of the Company quality assurance plan.
• Travels as required
• Performs other duties as assigned.

As assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function and responsibility satisfactorily. The following requirements are representative of the necessary qualifications.

• Ability to clearly relay information, both verbally and written, to others.
• Ability to fluently read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision and in conjunction with others.
• Ability to exercises good judgment and to assume responsibility for accuracy and completeness of work.
• Ability to apply comprehensive knowledge of all major units of the complete multisystem, to achieve operating specifications.
• Ability to determine proper sequence of operations and start point in sequential operations in order to pinpoint areas of malfunction.
• Extensive practical knowledge of the theories and practices of electronic circuits, computer theory, hydraulic or pneumatic control and power systems, and many other…