Advanced F-16 Flight Simulator Technician

Drgok; South Carolina; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Drgok is seeking a F-16 Program Simulator Maintenance Technician (Sim Tech) to apply advanced knowledge in troubleshooting and maintaining training devices, supporting operations and training events, and ensuring system readiness. The role requires hands-on electrical/electronic maintenance, calibration, and documentation across equipment and training aids.

The position expects 3–5 years of related experience, a high school diploma or equivalent with basic electronics training, and a DoD

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and completion of a civilian or military basic electronic program.
• Three to five years’ experience as a flight simulator maintenance technician or equivalent.
• Experience in conducting practical training in checking, repairing, and calibrating solid-state devices.

Responsibilities

• Provide device power-up and shut down, daily readiness checks, assisting/building missions and training scenarios, assisting students and instructors in operating devices during training, and supporting user-directed activities such as investigations, test and demonstrations, tours, etc.
• Provide facility security, cleaning, and maintenance or other related services.
• Provide support for scheduled operations, as required by Government training schedules.
• Provide F-16 Program training device maintenance that supports the availability requirements of the Performance Work Statement.
• Perform applicable on-equipment inspections, preventative maintenance, replacement of parts, disassembly/reassembly, calibration, testing, and operational checks to correct training device malfunctions and verify proper serviceable condition of any component, system, or subsystem of the training device and training aids.
• Document total maintenance support on F-16 Program support equipment and components, including tests, alignments, and adjustments.
• Provide maintenance assistance using on-site, on-call, and/or telephone assistance-type services.
• Apply comprehensive technical knowledge to solve complex problems, those not typically solved by properly interpreting maintenance manuals or similar documents
• Assist in the design of minor hardware system modifications and software programs to stay current with aircraft configuration and to improve simulator operability.
• Manage, calibrate, repair, or replace all of the support equipment provided as part of the RSP.
• Maintain spares inventories through repair or replacement.
• Responsible for identifying, purchasing, managing, maintaining, repairing, storing, and replenishing all listed parts.
• Manage and maintain the RSP, consisting of Government-owned spares, support equipment, and technical documentation necessary to operate and maintain the training device.

Skills

Computer networks

Test equipment operation

Electronic diagnostics

Microsoft Office

Oral presentations

Team player

Education

High School diploma or equivalent and basic electronic program

DoD security clearance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Drgok is seeking a F-16 Program Simulator Maintenance Technician (Sim Tech) to apply advanced knowledge in troubleshooting and maintaining training devices, supporting operations and training events, and ensuring system readiness. The role requires hands-on electrical/electronic maintenance, calibration, and documentation across equipment and training aids.

The position expects 3–5 years of related experience, a high school diploma or equivalent with basic electronics training, and a DoD