Flight Simulator Technician: 24/7 Maintenance Pro

United Airlines; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flight privileges

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

United Airlines is seeking a Flight Simulator Technician to support pilot training at the Denver Flight Training Center. The role involves maintenance, troubleshooting, and testing of Flight Simulation Training Devices to uphold FAA standards and keep training operations running 24/7.

The candidate will work within a team, handle various electronic and computer systems, and ensure accurate documentation and repairs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or education equivalent.
• Completion of US military or commercial electronics program or two (2) or more years of simulator maintenance technician experience.
• FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (prior to official start date).
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship.
• Must be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance, troubleshooting, and testing of Flight Simulation Training Devices (FSTD) used in pilot training.
• Applies comprehensive technical knowledge to address sophisticated problems, those typically solved by accurately interpreting maintenance manuals or similar documents.
• Capable of interpreting and working with computer systems applying various and multiple operating systems.
• Includes FSTD prefights, tests and inspection, discrepancy troubleshooting, maintenance, calibration, fabrication, repair and overhaul on FSTD equipment and subsystems.
• Maintenance of simulated aircraft systems, test and inspection of equipment to circuit board and component level hardware used in the maintenance and repair of FSTD equipment at the Denver Flight Training Center.
• Performs Qualification Test Guide (QTG) testing to maintain FSTD to FAA Qualification Level.

Education

High School Diploma/GED or education equivalent

Associate degree or higher in a related field

Job description

United Airlines is seeking a Flight Simulator Technician to support pilot training at the Denver Flight Training Center. The role involves maintenance, troubleshooting, and testing of Flight Simulation Training Devices to uphold FAA standards and keep training operations running 24/7.

The candidate will work within a team, handle various electronic and computer systems, and ensure accurate documentation and repairs.